The new Infant Mental Health Hub for Scotland is led by Penny Rackett and Christine Puckering. Details and posts below. If you would like to join the Scottish Hub, select it when you register for AiMH UK membership. We look forward to hearing from you.
The AiMH UK Infant Mental Health Hubs enable members to connect across professions and levels within geographical areas, to help to develop and co-ordinate our thinking and practice around Infant Mental Health issues in our work. If you would like something posted here, contact your Hub leads on the Hub Discussion Forum (big blue link below).
Christine Puckering
Executive Committee Member of AiMH UK. Forensic, Clinical and Neuro‐Psychologist. Programme Director Mellow Parenting, Glasgow. Trustee of the Scottish PIMH Network. More...
Honorary Senior Research Fellow (School of Medicine, Dentistry and Nursing). Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer (Institute of Health and Wellbeing).
Penny Rackett
Executive Committee Member of AiMH UK. Educational Psychologist working in East Lothian with a particular interest in mental health and the early years. Video Interaction Guidance (VIG) Advanced Supervisor.
Discussion forum
Share insight, explore issues, and ask other professionals for their experience and expertise in the AIMH Scotland forum.
Posts from Scotland’s Infant Mental Health hub
News and events below.
Update on Infant Mental Health Service Development in Scotland
In 2019, the Scottish Government made a commitment to develop perinatal and infant mental health services. A Programme Board was set up to do this and was asked to oversee the development of infant mental health services in line with the Programme for Government (2019-20):
Practice on the Front Line
Friday 26th February 9.30 am – 1pm. Organised by Scotland’s Infant Mental Health Hub, within AiMH UK.
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