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Tribute to Gwen Kirkwood, AiMH UK member and London Hub Lead, who died on 26th January 2023

A moving tribute to Gwen, our treasured AiMH UK member and London Hub Lead and link to the just giving page to celebrate Gwen's life and to support a charity of the family's choice that promotes PPIP and infant mental health.

RE-SCHEDULED – AiMH UK AGM and Awards Presentation including an interview with Dilys Daws

Friday 24th February 2023 11.30AM - 1.00PM
We are delighted to annouce that our founder and honorary trustee, Dilys Daws will be joining us at our Annual AGM and Awards to discuss her new book: 'Quietly Subversive: The Selected works of Dilys Daws'. Dilys will be interviewed by Alexandra de Rementeria, editor of the Journal of Child Psychotherapy, and co-writer of 'Finding Your Way With Your Baby: the emotional life of parents and babies'.

Launch of the AiMH UK Awards and Bursaries 2022

This year the Awards and Bursaries will be presented at the AiMH UK AGM on Friday January 27th 2023. To read more click on the photo

The International Journal of Birth and Parent Education – Volume 10

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

AiMH UK and Home-Start UK Membership Partnership

We are delighted to announce that the AiMH UK and Home-Start membership partnership was launched in October 2022.

The Anna Freud Centre releases its latest study results on psychotherapy interventions

and how they can prevent and reduce mental health difficulties in parents and caregivers and their babies and young children. Read the full report.

AIMH Article Image 1 | mother looking at baby

Getting it right for our infants.

Babies’ emotional health and wellbeing begin before they are born, especially in the last trimester of pregnancy.

IMH Discussion on Birmingham Radio

On Tuesday 8th December, Rachel Pardoe (child psychotherapist and AiMH Bristol Hub lead) was invited to be a guest speaker on Birmingham’s Unity Radio ‘parenting hour’ programme.

The WAIMH Award for our President Jane Barlow, Congratulations!

Professor Jane Barlow received an Award in recognition of all her hard work and dedication to Infant Mental Health.

Cardiff Parents Plus and Parents First

We deliver home-based interventions that meet the strengths, needs and circumstances of each individual family. Building safe and trusting relationships is the golden thread running through our work with parents and infants.

IMH Discussion on Birmingham Radio

On Tuesday 8th December, Rachel Pardoe (child psychotherapist and AiMH Bristol Hub lead) was invited to be a guest speaker on Birmingham’s Unity Radio ‘parenting hour’ programme.

AIMH Article Image 1 | mother looking at baby

Getting it right for our infants.

Babies’ emotional health and wellbeing begin before they are born, especially in the last trimester of pregnancy.

The Anna Freud Centre releases its latest study results on psychotherapy interventions

and how they can prevent and reduce mental health difficulties in parents and caregivers and their babies and young children. Read the full report.

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