iHV Leanne Howlett Lizzy Dudeney Ruth Haas Eckersley 💙 Perinatal mental health midwives Dr Sharin Baldwin Christopher Sweeney Debbie M Smith💜 Martha Sercombe PhDMidwives Hilda Beauchamp Perinatal Mental Health & Parenting Research Unit SRIP Early Career Researchers Christine Furber I'm still looking to speak with #healthvisitors and #midwives to discuss thoughts on communicating about suicidal experiences. Please consider taking part. See poster below

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Yesterday, I had the pleasure of meeting health visitors, school nurses and other #teamCNO colleagues from Whittington Health NHS Trust's Haringey Universal Children’s Service. Thank you for all you do to support the health and wellbeing of children, young people and families in Haringey.

Women who received midwife continuity of care models less likely to experience a caesarean section, instrumental birth and episiotomy.
Little difference to fetal loss and preterm birth.
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A&E attendance for children 0-4 yrs has ⬆️by 42% in last 10 years‼️
Most of this ⬆️for conditions that did not require hospital care or treatment
It’s perfectly normal to worry when your baby/child is unwell👶🏿👶🏼👶🏾
Reverse the cuts in health visitors of ⬆️40% over the same period

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This year’s EBP Conference on 3 July will focus on addressing health inequalities, a topic that has never been more poignant, with more babies & children experiencing poorer outcomes & living in poverty than ever before. Book your place today! #iHVEBP2024 buff.ly/3IrEzUj

This has been an incredible opportunity for participating in research that has such meaningful implications for the parent-infant relationship - looking forward to the next chapter in ADBB iHV The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood

‘Exciting’ results from health visitors’ trial of assessment tool nursingtimes.net/news/public-he…

Sending our very best wishes from all of us iHV to HRH The Princess of Wales The Prince and Princess of Wales for a full recovery - your health and your family are your priority and we support you in your difficult decisions at this time.
Get well soon 💕

If you want to hear more about iHV The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood ADBB study, listen to Dr Sharin Baldwin Senior HV Research Lead explaining why its inclusion in health visiting is so important 👇👶🏿👶🏾👶🏼⭐️

Dr Sharin Baldwin, Senior Health Visitor Research Lead @ihealthvisiting, shares how the baby-centric focus of the ADBB training has enhanced the practice of health visitors by helping them better understand the ways babies express themselves.

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Our fantastic HVs Heidi Fewings Karen Hardy Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust justine rooke committed to practice and opportunities to improve parent-infant relationships - Hull

Encouraging news for HVs & new parents. Baby's communication in early weeks often isn't clear & this can add to mums/dads feeling helpless & anxious. Using the validated tool should add to parents' confidence they're doing the right things iHV

Practitioners reported that the ADBB tool and training has helped them to have more meaningful conversations with parents & carers about the emotional wellbeing of their baby and to identify those babies and families in need of support during this critical period of development.

We’re delighted to publish the positive findings from this study funded by The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood today📣
The modified ADBB tool was very workable within universal health visiting 👶🏿👶🏼👶🏾⭐️
Enormous thanks to The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood our research team. Expert Advisor Group & HVs involved👇