It's so important that maternity care is supported by well-resourced teams & investment is made right across the #perinatalmentalhealth landscape. Safe, compassionate care shouldn't be limited to certain postcodes. It needs a system-wide shift.
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Wishing a warm welcome to My Birth Support CIC, who have just joined our England-wide digital map of #grassroots #perinatalmentalhealth services. If you run a similar service and would like to know how to be featured (it's FREE!), just visit: heartsandmindspartnership.org/vcse/join-us

If you're in the VCSE in #perinatalmentalhealth don't forget to sign up for next Wed's free chat, co-facilitated alongside Sian from Maternal Mental Health Alliance to explore how we might leverage the voice of the VCSE & 'Be Heard Now'. Register below 👇

Here at Hearts & Minds, we’re recruiting five ‘Root Makers’ to help bring greater accountability & depth to our focus on EDI across our workstreams. Here’s the role description, with EOIs welcomed by 24th May: heartsandmindspartnership.org/root-makers
#recruiting #EDI #VCSE

All this week we've been proud to support #maternalmhawarenessweek alongside PMHP UK. We hope you've enjoyed hearing about how you can engage with us if you work in the #perinatalmentalhealth #vcse sector. Finally, why not take a look at our 'Spirit of the Partnership' document?

We are proud to support #maternalmaternalhealthawarenessweek alongside PMHP UK and want to tell you all about our workstreams. Our blog helps us shine a spotlight on all of the amazing work going on across the #pmh #grassroots sector. Have YOU seen it yet? heartsandmindspartnership.org/blog

We are proud to support #maternalmaternalhealthawarenessweekalongside PMHP UK and recognise the #grassroots #PMH sector is diverse & brimming with insight. We pledge to hold #edi at the heart of our work and keep learning step by step alongside you.

We are proud to support #maternalmaternalhealthawarenessweekalongside PMHP UK and want to tell you all about our workstreams. We offer a FREE online course for those in the #perinatalmentalhealth #vcse space. Find out more about Smart Space now: heartsandmindspartnership.org/vcse/training-…

We are proud to support #maternalmentalhealthawarenessweekalongside PMHP UK and want to tell you all about our workstreams. We run #trustedspaces in the #pmh #vcse sector. Face-to-face or online, it helps to share learning & develop a collective voice. heartsandmindspartnership.org/vcse/events

Powerful words, reflecting on how important it is for us all to slow down & create space to reflect..to pause & switch from 'doing' to 'being'.

We are proud to support #maternalmentalhealthawarenessweekalongside PMHP UK and want to tell you about our workstreams. Have you seen our online, England-wide map of local #perinatalmentalhealthservices ? It's an evolving resource for families and HCPs: heartsandmindspartnership.org/map

We are proud to support #maternalmentalhealthawarenessweek alongside PMHP UK and want to tell you all about our workstreams. Did you know you can sign up to our FREE #newsletter ? Never miss out on H&M's #perinatalmentalhealth #vcse news by signing up now: eepurl.com/hv05XD

We are proud to support #maternalmentalhealthawarenessweek alongside PMHP UK and want to tell you all about our workstreams. Watch this space if you're invested in the #perinatalmentalhealth #grassroots world and for now, why not visit heartsandmindspartnership.org?

Talking about the power of peer support workers at the Maternal Mental Health Alliance presentation of the #ASPEN report study findings. A beautiful quote from a lived experience presenter: “They are living examples of people who have been through that black hole & come out the other side.” 🖤❤️

Looking forward to hosting King's College London's ASPEN team, experts by experience & clinicians this afternoon. Interest in the webinar has been overwhelmingly encouraging; for those who couldn't get tickets, a recording will be available on our website soon: maternalmentalhealthalliance.org/news/aspen-sui…

A huge warm welcome to Good Enough Start, who have just joined our England-wide digital map of #grassroots perinatal mental health services. If you run a similar service and would like to know how to be featured (it's FREE!), just visit: heartsandmindspartnership.org/vcse/join-us

It’s Black maternal health week! Despite progress, Black women are still four times more likely to die in pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period in the UK (MBRRACE 2023)

Each day has a different theme all under the overarching goal of 'Advancing Black Maternal Health'

We're excited to welcome APNI to our map page! APNI is a charity offering perinatal mental health support both online and via a helpline. It's good to see the map being populated, so more families have access to safe, community-based support in their local areas. #vcse

Join the 90+ VCSEs in #perinatalmentalhealth who've made a submission to appear on our England-wide map of services & make sure parents & health professionals can find you. It's important services from under-represented communities feature. Submit here: heartsandmindspartnership.org/vcse/join-us