Kirsty Nicholls
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Marketing Manager at @MerchiNews, Trustee at @FathersNetScot, PhD student at @EdinburghNapier. All views my own.
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20-01-2014 11:01:35
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Can you help? Fern Copland from Glasgow Caledonian University is researching the support needs of dads whose partners have postnatal mental illness. If you are a father with a child aged 3 or under and feel you can help, then please email Fern at [email protected].
Many thanks to the good people of Edinburgh Evening News for highlighting our 'Dads Talk' weekly sessions, taking place every Tues 8pm, including tonight! Open to all Dads across Scotland. Read more here: edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/people/ne… David Gray @Lisa_Francesca Liann Weir Susan McGhee
69% of Dads who responded to the Fathers Network Scot survey said their mental health had deteriorated, that's one reason why we started weekly 'Dads Talk' calls. Read more here: edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/people/ne… @ManOnInverclyde Home-Start Scotland dadmattersuk Leeds Dads 🏴☠️John Adams 🏴☠️ The DadPad - [email protected]
This is fantastic, but it’s not just women who are parents and who can can be affected by Mental Health Fathers non birthing partners and non gestational parents need support too...but it’s still a start. #howareyoudad #newparents Fathers Reaching Out
Thrilled to share our 2021 survey results in Edinburgh Evening News. Dads' mental health & relationships have really deteriorated & need better funded support. A big shout out to @DadsRockEdin and their brilliant dads' sessions & huge thanks to Jolene Campbell. edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/people/ne…
Scots study from Fathers Network Scot finds working dads have been hit hard by #lockdown2021 workingdads.co.uk/dads-mental-he…
One of our Young Dads has been living in a tent since Nov 2020. Through the winter and that snow! We need to do better for Young People. We're helping him move on, but if Shelter Scotland Rock Trust or someone else runs staff training re housing we'd love to know🤘
'Priceless'. That's how @coastguardchap describes the #sharedparentalleave he took from his role with the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. Read his story here - workingdads.co.uk/coastguard-sha… Maritime and Coastguard Agency