The latest news from the Foundation

Top: Beckie Lang and Justin Irwin. Below L to R: Verona Blackford and Emma Francis

Staff changes at Parent-Infant Foundation

26 January 2021

With 2021 now well under way, the Parent-Infant Foundation is looking forward to an exciting year of developments as it sees staff additions and changes, including a change of Chief Executive. Firstly, the Foundation is delighted to welcome two new members of staff: Emma Francis as the Foundation’s Communications and Marketing Manager, and Verona Blackford…

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The Baby Blind-spot: First 1001 Days report shows babies’ needs overlooked in COVID response

19 January 2021

A report released by the First 1001 Days Movement today found that the “hidden harms” of the Spring lockdown on 0-2s were broad and significant, and experienced unevenly depending on family circumstances and background.  The Working for Babies report was written by First 1001 Days partners Isos Partnership.  It examined the response of local services…

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Foundation receives funding for its work in Scotland

12 January 2021

The Parent-Infant Foundation is delighted to announce new financial support from three Scottish funders to enable further development work in Scotland.  This follows a successful scoping phase through 2020.    Cattanach, The Charles Gordon Foundation and The William Grant Foundation are joining forces to back the work of the Parent-Infant Foundation during 2021-2022.     This funding will assist the Foundation in all aspects of its mission to support the growth of infant mental health services…

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