Members in Parents 1st

Im Kirsty, i Joined Parents 1st in 2022 as part of the Pan Essex project and the peer to parent network. i am a peer support link worker, working with parents who are pregnant and those with babies under a year old. I cover the North East Essex area. ... Read more

Hi, I'm Kirstie, I live in the heart of the English countryside between Ongar, Chelmsford, and Brentwood in Essex. I share my home with my husband, our children, and some lively pets. I am founder at The Essex Birth Company. I have a deep passion f ... Read more

I joined the Parents 1st Pregnancy Pals and Birth Buddies (PPBB) team in March 2024 and am a Peer Support Worker for the Clacton, Jaywick and Tendring areas. I support parents in pregnancy and the early months after birth through individualised 1-2- ... Read more

Im a lorry driver by day and come the evening im a husband and father of two i dont have many hobbies and i dont have much free time as its mainly used either at work or helping my wife and looking after the kids 

Just a new mum of a premature baby trying to figure it out.

iam a first time mam , i love listening to music and reading . im a rocker chick all the way . i have multiple tattoos and love doing creative makeup looks in my spare time. iam a bubbly  person , i respect everyone equally and honestly.  ... Read more

My name is Iain Ledgerwood, and I am the Partner Peer Support Worker (PPSW) working with the Perinatal Mental Health (PMH) team in Gloucestershire.  My role is to support Dads and non-birthing partners involved in supporting women struggling wi ... Read more

Hi Everyone, I'm a newby on here so please be gentle. I've just recently started a new role called Dads Peer Support Facilitator in the Blackpool area. I'm reaching out in the hope that I could seek some suggestions on how to initially Co-produce  ... Read more

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Hi everyone, I'm Nicole CEO of B3-Bumps Birth and Belonging CIC. We are A grassroots organisation based in Thurrock who provide support for Black, African and Caribbean women and families in the perinatal period. Our focus is on improving the overal ... Read more

Aunt, Girlfriend, 1st time mum to be. Baby due July 2023.

Housewife with health problems who loves to spend time with friends and family, but never stop living my life to the fullest and do the best I can do.

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My role is to signpost families to our evidence based programs for antenatal classes, register them for Healthy Start Vouchers and towards volunteering opportunities they may be interested in. I am also responsible for guiding the volunteers on our L ... Read more

I'm 39 and pregnant with my first baby, due in October. 
I have a lovely dog called Max who's a Cavapoo 

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Hi I'm Alice full time mum from Brentwood having the baby in Basildon hospital and due in September and my first 2 are 10,12 don't have any friends who pregant this y iv joined and maybe also make friends who also pregnant. 

Hello! I am co-director of a Birmingham and Black Country based CIC providing perinatal mental health and infant feeding support via volunteers

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Vita works at The Australian Centre for Social Innovation as Director of Scaling Innovation.   One of these social innovations is Family by Family, which is a network of families supporting other families make change.  The model is co-desi ... Read more

Maternal Journal and Kingston MVP

I set up my own Maternal wellbeing group in january 2019 after experiencing Postnatal stress (2nd baby). The sessions focus on peer support and creating a safe space for mothers to get together and share experiences.  The sessions are called Cof ... Read more

Im a 41 year old mother of one.I am 17 weeks pregnant.I had my daughter 20 years ago.I am living with my partner and his mum.We are looking for a place before the baby comes.I am trying to get as much support as possible.I had encephalitis in 2018 an ... Read more

I'm a mum with lived experience of perinatal mental health difficulties, and co-developed the perinatal peer support principles. Take a look: https://maternalmentalhealthalliance.org/psp/ I'm currently writing a piece for Health Education Engla ... Read more

I conceived the software.