Babies’ emotional health and wellbeing begin before they are born, especially in the last trimester of pregnancy.
This event was held on the first day of Infant Mental Health Awareness Week (IMHAW) 2021. This year the theme was: including infants in children and young people’s mental health. #IMHAW21 #including infants.
The event drew over 100 participants and Amanda Jones delivered her presentation on ‘Supporting parents when they are really struggling‘ followed by presentations from around Scotland.
Presentations below:
Amanda Jones, Consultant Perinatal Psychotherapist at the Anna Freud Centre
Amanda Jones AIMH Scottish Presentation – Illness of TrustDownload
Julia Donaldson, Glasgow Infant and Family Team
Julia Donaldson GIFT Presentation 31.03.21 – Download
Anne McFadyen, Perinatal Mental Health Network Scotland
Anne McFadyen PIMH System Diagram – Download
Marita Brack, NES IMH Training Update
Marita Brack – NES IMH Training Update – Download
Rachel Fraser, Parent Infant Foundation
Rachel Fraser – Parent Infant Foundation Presentation – Download
Hannah Guzinska, Home Start – no slides
Megan Lanigan, NHS Lothian – TBA
and Sally Amour, NHS Highland – TBA
Monday 7th June 9am – 1pm. Organised by Scotland’s Infant Mental Health Hub, within AiMH UK.
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