The absence of nurturing relationships can lead to psychological trauma which can have long-lasting consequences. Our new infographic tells the story of early childhood trauma and how we can prevent trauma and mitigate its impact. #IMHAW2022 #UnderstandingEarlyTrauma

Great to be able to share in the celebrations of the work of the Perinatal and Infant Mental Health Programme Board this week with the launch of the very exciting Voice of the Infant Best Practice Guidelines and Infant Pledge. Fab to meet peeps at last💕 gov.scot/publications/v…

"All babies and young children have a right to meaningful participation…" The Voice of the Infant Best Practice Guidelines and Infant Pledge has been launched🥳 This document aims to ensure that the infant's voice is kept at the centre of services in Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿👇

What’s your plans for the Easter holidays? Our Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service are highlighting ‘What's on Fife’ for information about local events for the whole family. whatsonfife.co.uk/events/easter-… whatsonfife.co.uk/events/easter-…

Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week is HERE, brought to you by us at the Perinatal Mental Health Partnership! Today's there is Starting The Conversation About Perinatal Mental Health. #maternalmentalhealthawarenessweek #maternalmhmatters #mmhaw #togetherinachangingworld

Everyone who works with women before, during or after pregnancy has the opportunity to provide mental health support. Our #MakeAllCareCount campaign highlights the 8 key services that can make a big difference: bit.ly/3Hf1IZF #MMHAW23 #TogetherInAChangingWorld

💜Do you known what the symptoms of Perinatal OCD could look like? PMHP UK describe them below as part of #maternalmentalhealthawarenessweek #mmhaw23 #maternalmhmatters

Day 2 of #BabyCommunicationWeek23 How aware are newborn babies of the world around them? Could it seem like babies are mostly unaware & disconnected from their surroundings? Or, might it be true that babies are sensing and experiencing their environment? youtube.com/watch?v=zQXq0e…

In the post today, my copy of this month's EYE. Voice of the infant, Infant pledge #wellbeingforweeones

Today mark’s the start of #IMHAW2023 and our #BondingBeforeBirth theme. We are launching the results of our mums’ survey, a new film & an infographic. For more keep an eye on our channels today & all week! Please help us raise awareness by using and sharing these new resources!

The experiences of babies before birth has a huge impact on the development of their brains. If mothers have positive feelings about pregnancy this benefits their baby's emotional wellbeing as they progress through life #imhaw23. youtu.be/n-DgyinHL5c

A really engaging presentation today from Dr Sarah Lloyd-Fox on 'Bonds Start in the Womb' as part of Baby Brains annual conference. And perfectly tying into #IMHAW2023 theme #BondingBeforeBirth. Fantastic when science is explained so accessibly 😊 youtube.com/watch?v=HxCAAD…

Team Development day today for Fife’s IMHT. Great Team, working hard to make sure the infant’s voice is heard and acted on #makingworkfunday #puttingthoughtsintoaction #infantatthecentre

Adjusting to life with a new baby can be challenging. Our infant mental health team can support you to think about your relationship with your infant and help you to meet their emotional needs. For more information, visit: nhsfife.org/imh

Supporting mental health from the earliest years of life is a priority for @ScotGov. Early interactions pave the way for strong social & emotional health & wellbeing throughout a person’s life. Find out more➡️ bit.ly/3x9DSgh

Delighted to share this #InfantMentalHealthAwarenessWeek a video that we filmed with Amma Birth Companions 🧡 and Dr Anne McFadyen showing the importance of infant mental health 💛 Look out 👀 for the very cute babies from Amma Birth Companions 🧡 Family Group! 📽️vimeo.com/954726491?shar…

It's Infant Mental Health Awareness Week. Babies need the people looking after them to understand their needs so that they can be nurtured and protected. We've collated resources which we hope parents, carers and professionals will find useful. Visit: nhsfife.org/imhaw

Happy to share from sunny Provence during IMHAW ☀️😎💖

#ICYMI: Last week our dietetic assistant, Karli Whittle, won the Support Worker Award at the Scotland's Health Awards in Edinburgh. 🎉 📸 Here are some photos we've been sent of the night. More info about the awards: brnw.ch/21wOz6d