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This BPG Factsheet considers infant sleep through the lens of infant mental health. It examines the current state of evidence with regard to infant sleep, and draws on a multi-disciplinary literature intended to help practitioners promote Neuroprotective Developmental Care when supporting infants and parents.

Join us in celebrating the AiMH UK Awards, a tribute to excellence in infant mental health and hear from Professor Jane Barlow, focusing on safeguarding babies and promoting their emotional well-being for our latest Best Practice Factsheet

Some Lovely news! 🙂 
t’s inspiring to see positive change happen for such an important cause. Neonatal leave can make a real difference for families dealing with premature births, offering them the time and support they truly need during those critical early moments. This victory will no doubt bring relief and hope to many parents and caregivers. 🌟

Read the article here: https://www.change.org/p/extend-parental-leave-for-parents-of-premature-babies/u/33187309

We are delighted to share our lineup of events for 2025.
Whether you’re new to AiMH UK or a long-standing member, these events provide valuable opportunities to learn, engage, and collaborate with others passionate about infant mental health.

As 2024 comes to a close, we’re taking a moment to reflect on an incredible year of connection, growth, and impact. Here are just a few highlights:

Discover the latest updates in our Christmas Edition. As always, thank you for being an essential part of the AiMH UK family. and wishing all our supporters a happy and peaceful Christmas.

Discover the latest updates in the AiMH UK Autumn Newsletter! Packed with news, upcoming events, and resources to support infant mental health professionals, this edition is a must-read. Stay informed and connected with the AiMH community!

We are thrilled to announce that the the places for the Work Discussion group for Baby Room and Early Years workers have now been taken up.
Thank you to those of you who shared this opportunity and we look forward to hearing about the progress of the group.

AiMH UK influences practice and Policy: Susan Gault MBE, Head of Public Health Nursing in NHSCT attended an AiMH UK Lunchtime Skills Box which has now influenced the work they are doing within their regional child health programme.

We are thrilled to welcome three exceptional individuals to the AiMH UK Board as our newest trustees. Their diverse expertise, passion for infant mental health, and commitment to our mission will undoubtedly strengthen our efforts and broaden our impact; Dr Helen Simmons, Emily Gandy & Sarah Sturrock.