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1001 Days Manifesto Updates APPG Activities Resources Evidence Briefs Infographics Working for Babies Members Resources Our resources can be used by anyone to inform and influence decision makers about the importance of babies’ emotional wellbeing. Working with experts from across the sector, we co-create resources to support anyone who is campaigning about parent-infant relationships and…

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Our resources provide useful information for anyone keen to learn about parent-infant relationships We have a variety of resources and publications on these pages to help connect parents with suitable organisations and to support professionals to further their understanding about parent-infant relationships and influence change in their area of work. Information for Parents Publications Campaigning resources

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Foundation receives funding for its work in Scotland

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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Parent-Infant Foundation campaign to save Start for Life

Ahead of the Budget on Wednesday, the Parent-Infant Foundation has been campaigning hard for the government to extend funding for Start for Life.  Currently the programme funding ends on 1 April 2025, and local leaders are worried about the future of services that support babies and their families. Over the summer we surveyed local authorities…

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Digital Voice of the Baby in Practice resources June 2024

Since 2022 Starcatchers has been working in partnership with researchers from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and Queen Margaret University to explore an arts-based approach to participation with babies from birth to 3 years old. This work has been a response to the increasing conversation in Scotland around Children’s Rights in the lead up to…

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Our Work

We are the only national charity proactively supporting the growth and quality of specialised parent-infant relationship teams across the UK Specialised parent-infant relationship teams work with families who are struggling to form a secure relationship with their baby. Parent-infant teams are multidisciplinary teams led by mental health professionals such as psychotherapists or psychologists, with expertise…

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Working more effectively across perinatal and parent-infant services – Rachel Pardoe & Dr Fionnuala Stuart

NHS Perinatal mental health services (PNMHS) have expanded significantly over the past decade across the UK, in number and in remit. In our online mental health training (Babies In Our Minds) we offer reflective case discussion slots, where practitioners based in PNMHS, social care, health visiting and maternity services bring their work. We are hearing…

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WANTED: External Evaluation and Learning Partner to evaluate our work in Scotland

Are you an organisation or team with experience and expertise in process and outcome evaluation with voluntary sector organisations? Do you have expertise in QI or hea service development?   Parent-Infant Foundation is seeking to appoint an External Evaluation and Learning Partner to evaluate our work in Scotland in Infant Mental Health Service Development. As…

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Working with Parents and Babies Open to Children’s Social Care – workshop slides

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