Kelly Phizacklea encourages us to reflect how desire to ‘protect’ families may have the unintended consequence of excluding them.Ultimately our babies & families miss out. Families should be supported to share their voice.Service user voice integral not a nice to have YHneonet

Parents, teachers, early years professionals... Do you want to know why and how to support prematurely born children in education? Watch this short video to find out how to access FREE training! Camilla Gilmore Victoria Simms Lucy Cragg The Smallest Things Bliss Baby Charity Sarra Hoy

These are just a few of the exciting things we have available. Visit our website and enhance your ACT practice today! buff.ly/4bdfV6J

Amy Brett speaking with such eloquence and passion about the experience of neonatal families and what a pivotal role our units can play in the long term story of a family

‘It’s more than a birth story… it’s a life story’

NW Neonatal ODN

The importance of the 5 Step Dialogue…

Our babies are humans too! It’s really important that we connect and communicate with our infants during every interaction… and it’s therefore also important to reflect with what’s going on for us to help us regulate before we connect

Our NEW ACT resource hub has been designed with you in mind. Explore our growing library of free downloads, book chapters, videos, images, audio and more to support you in your journey to implement acceptance and commitment therapy. buff.ly/3xULByJ

Last few tickets left- please join us in June! ⬇️

Great start to #SELMMHAW conference

Hearing from Maternal OCD patron Fiona Challacombe discussing maternal OCD

Intrusive thoughts are common for all parenting. Worry of harm.

Mat OCD can get stuck in a circle of worry.

Much more common postnatally

What to say…

Totally phenomenal- won’t forget this evening in a long while

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Are you care-experienced and interested in a career in research / academia? We are advertising a paid research internship specifically for a care-experienced person (must be >18yo). Feel free to DM me with any qus Anna Freud UCL Psych & Lang Sci Lisa Holmes

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Today, we're shining a spotlight on Neonatal experiences and care with Bliss Baby Charity

Join us as we delve into the world of neonatal care, hearing from both health professionals and individuals with lived experiences #BMHAW24 #FiveXMore

We are delighted to offer this space for Matrons and Ward Managers to share their roles and challenges and to connect, network & share with peers.

Book to attend the 2nd focus group on 16th May nna.org.uk/events

In the #NICU , language barriers can add another layer of complexity that parents face. We received wonderful feedback from Carle Health on our multi-language feature, which improves equity of access for all families.

Read more here: ow.ly/nlm950RmVfo

We’re really looking forward to seeing you at this webinar⬇️- it won’t be a series of answers or ‘quick fixes’ for wellbeing, rather an exploration of what underlies something meaningful for ourselves and those we work with. Do join us 😊Ruth Butterworth

The language barrier is a patient safety issue, without an interpreter there can be no informed choice, no informed consent (a legal requirement of care) and vital information not shared. 25 times more likely to die, 43% of intrapartum still births. HEAR ME!

Fabulous opportunity ⬇️

Can anyone point me in the direction of some reading about perspectives on dreams and nightmares in Islam - particularly seeking information on nightmares 🙏

Dr Karen Bateson North West Coast Clinical Network Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board We must, but the bottom point is so important.

Until we start valuing relationship based practice we are not creating space to also hold parent-infant relationships safely in mind

We’re delighted to announce that Bliss has partnered with #LGBTMummies to help more LGBT+ parents and expectant parents feel informed about neonatal care, and to know there is somewhere to turn for support should they need it. Read more here: buff.ly/35j4Dkm