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Welcoming Our New Trustees to the AiMH UK Board

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.

1001 Days Update

As a member of the 1001 Days Movement, we are pleased to share an update following the recent Government election.

Help us receive £1000 from the Benefact Group.

Please nominate us for a chance to win £1,000 as part of Benefact Group’s annual Movement for Good Awards, which is giving over £1million away to charities and good causes.

Baby Communication Week 2024

The Brazelton Centre is holding Baby Communication Week from July 1st - 5th.

Understanding Babies ♥ Affirming Parents ♥ Nurturing Relationships

1001 Days – A Manifesto for Babies

The First 1001 Days Movement of over 200 charities and professionals has launched the ‘Manifesto for Babies’ to highlight 5 urgent recommendations for all political parties

Children at the Table Campaign

AiMH UK are proud to be a supporter of the Children at the Table Campaign. Read more about this worthwhile campaign

New toolkit launched by the MMHA and Mental Health Foundation

Amplifying Maternal Voices (AMV) Toolkit. The resource is part of the two-year AMV project to spotlight mothers' maternal mental health experiences from seldom-heard communities.

Early years trial on the ADBB Study released

Royal Foundation-backed early years trial on the Alarm Distress Baby Scale (ADBB) with iHV reveals overwhelming positive results.

The International Journal of Birth and Parent Education – Volume 11 – Issue 1

The latest edition of the International Journal of Birth and Parent Education is now available to members to download from the members area.

Focus: 'Complementary Therapies to support pregnancy, birth and early parenthood'

The AiMH UK Infant Mental Health CPD Programme

Did you know? The AiMH UK Infant Mental Health CPD Programme has now been updated and streamlined and you have access to it as a member of AIMH UK.
Recently cited in Government launch of Family Hubs, one of the five Parent-Infant Relationship priorities for Start for Life (SfL) areas the AIMH UK IMH Competency Framework has been recommended as a tool to upskill your workforce in infant mental health.

Babies & Young Children under Lockdown: Attunement and Adaptation’

On 5th March the AiMH UK London Region Hub welcomed 47 participants to its second online event, ‘Babies & Young Children under Lockdown: Attunement and Adaptation.

Agents of Hope

Many different practitioners play a vital role in supporting early child development and well-being during the Early Years.