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Introducing the New Chair of the Parent Infant Foundation, Nick Wilkie

The Parent Infant Foundation is delighted to welcome its new Chair of Trustees, Nick Wilkie.  Nick brings a wealth of experience in the children’s sector from his previous roles as Chief Executive of NCT (National Childbirth Trust) and London Youth, and UK Programmes Director at Save the Children.  Nick joins Parent Infant Foundation at a critical time as we…

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Updates

1001 Days Manifesto Updates APPG Activities Resources Members Updates New First 1001 Days report highlights the ongoing impact for babies born during the COVID pandemic A new report released by the First 1001 Days Movement and Institute of Health Visiting shows an… Read More First 1001 Days Movement’s response to the National Review into the…

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What we do

We support the development, growth and quality of specialised parent-infant relationship teams What we do We provide Expertise We believe in Evidence We work to Influence What is a specialised parent-infant relationship team? Play Video Find out more about infant mental health and other areas of our work on our YouTube channel YouTube channel Infographic…

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Accessibility

Accessibility Accessibility statement We are committed to providing a website that is accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of technology or ability, and aim to create an environment that enables anyone to participate fully in the use of this website. We are actively working to increase the accessibility and usability of our website and…

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The Parent-Infant Foundation publish ‘Securing Healthy Lives’

Today, we publish our latest report ‘Securing Healthy Lives’ drawing on research in the Cwm Taf Morgannwg area of Wales to explore opportunities to improve the parent-infant relationship across the country. Difficulties in the relationship between babies and their parents, if left unaddressed, can store up problems for the future, sometimes many years later.  In…

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Infographics

1001 Days Manifesto Speak up for babies Updates APPG Activities Resources Evidence Briefs Infographics Working for Babies Members Infographics The Core Story This infographic sets out the core story of why relationships between parents and their babies in the first 1001 days are so crucially important. It was co-created by a wide range of professionals,…

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What is a parent-infant team?

Parent-Infant teams support and strengthen relationships between babies and their carers What are specialised parent-infant relationship teams? Specialised parent-infant relationship teams are multi-disciplinary teams with expertise in supporting and strengthening the important relationships between babies and their parents or carers. Teams work with babies and their primary caregivers, including parents, foster carers, grandparents or others…

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New infographic launches for #IMHAW2020

For Infant Mental Health Awareness Week, we have created a new infographic which explains what infant mental health is, and why it matters. Anyone can download this and use it to help them to champion babies’ emotional wellbeing and development. The infographic is available with a blue and white background. Our two existing infographics have…

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What’s in the political parties’ manifestos for babies?

By Tamora Langley, Head of Policy and Communications at the Parent-Infant Foundation  After working with the First 1001 Days Steering Group to develop and launch the ‘Manifesto for Babies’ earlier this year, we have been waiting to see what the political parties would commit to in their manifestos.  All have now been published, so what…

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No-one wants to see my baby

xxx report: no-one wants to see my baby Executive Summary Full Report Headline summary Content Highlight paragraph Content Browse the executive summary below, or download the PDF by clicking here. Browse the full report below, or download the PDF by clicking here.

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