Members in Parents 1st

I joined Strengths in Communities (trading as Parents 1st) in 2017, following my retirement from full time senior roles in the voluntary sector. My personal experience of becoming a mum and then a grandparent, raised my awareness of the need for diff ... 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 am a mother of 3, and have a background as a Community midwife, midwifery lecturer and Community development worker. I had the privilege of initiating the setting up of the Barkantine Birth Centre from 2014 to 2018, in my role as midwifery Lecturer ... Read more

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

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

We support parents and babies using Video Interaction Guidance (VIG) and Baby Bonding Groups

Perinatal peer support facilitator for a perinatal mental health team

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Spoons is a Greater Manchester charity that provides holistic support to families who experience neonatal care.  Wrapping care around the whole family we provide services to ensure families have access to support from admission to the neonatal  ... Read more

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

I work for Tiny Lives Trust an independant charity who support families who have a baby in the neonatal unit at the RVI in Newcastle upon Tyne. This is a level 3 unit and the regional surgical centre for neonates.  I work with parents and staff ... Read more

The Parent Village It takes a village to raise a child Let us help you build your own village and raise your children with love and compassion. We provide a parent led offer grounded in evidence based practice that helps parents to feel a little  ... Read more

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Mindful Mums and Being Dad are two award-winning, free wellbeing groups that help pregnant women and new parents look after their mental and emotional wellbeing during pregnancy and their baby’s first year. Since the service began in 2016, we  ... Read more