We're urging parents and guardians to make sure their children’s vaccinations are up to date! Across the country we have seen increased cases of measles and whooping cough. If they're not vaccinated, they're not protected. ➡nhs.uk/childhoodvacci…

Abusive head trauma can happen anywhere when a parent or carer is pushed to the edge by infant crying😭Friends and family, remember to check on parents with new babies to see how they’re coping. Check out our website for support: iconcope.org/parentsadvice/ #ICONweek2024 #ICONcope

Come and see health visitors and midwives from across South Yorkshire Meadowhall this #FASDawarenessmonth for information and advice. They'll be set up near Argos from 10am - 5pm until Friday 27th September

Pregnant women are eligible for a free respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine to protect their babies from serious lung infections You can get your vaccine from 28 weeks of pregnancy. Talk to your GP or maternity service to book yours Read more: ow.ly/ZfMy50TvbbS

Parents & carers, there are many ways to help soothe your baby💖 If you’re finding it hard to cope, it’s okay to step away for a few minutes as long as the baby is safe, until you feel calm. Check out our website for helpful tips: iconcope.org/advice-for/par… 📝 #ICONcope #ICONweek24

This Black Maternal Mental Health Week, we want to raise awareness of pregnancy and #BabyLoss in Black communities and help end taboos and stigma. Thank you to Seyi for sharing her experience of losing her daughter, IyanuOluwa. Watch in full ➡️youtube.com/watch?v=3ei3LF… #BMMHW

Symptoms like frequent visits to the toilet or leaking wee are common but shouldn’t be considered normal. getUBetter is our local support app combining expert advice & personalised training. Start improving your #PelvicHealth today: getubetter.org/3XwPTXk

Are you interested in becoming a neonatal nurse? Visit Neonatal Nurses Association (NNA) to find out more about what happens in a day on the neonatal unit bit.ly/3XwtKr1 #beaneonatalnurse #NICUawareness

It’s tough when a baby won’t stop crying. You might worry something is wrong, fear losing your cool, or doubt your parenting skills—but you can handle it! Take a break & Ask for help🆘 For more tips, visit: iconcope.org/advice-for/par…. Remember, NEVER SHAKE YOUR BABY! #ICONcope

Your pelvic floor muscles are put under extra pressure during #pregnancy & #childbirth. This video explains some common pelvic health problems, how to perform pelvic floor exercises (which can help to reduce them) and how to get more help👉bit.ly/47W0yP1

It's great to see Barnsley FC Barnsley FC Community Trust supporting the ICON campaign!👏Infant crying is normal, and you can find information and support at iconcope.org

The #MaternityExceptionCertificate gives pregnant women/birthing people and new mothers entitlement to free NHS prescriptions and dental care throughout pregnancy and until the baby is 12 months old. You can view more information on the NHS website at nhs.uk/nhs-services/p…

It’s PROMPT Tuesday on our New Starter Study Week 💗💙💜 Our new Early Career Midwives getting to meet our ‘Gertie’ SimMom, practicing clinical skills and drills to help support and prepare them for starting their clinical shifts next week 🙌🏻 #MaternityProud

Congratulations and well done for all your hard work, Mellissa🥳👏

If you’ve been referred to a physiotherapist because of pelvic health problems in #pregnancy or after birth, this short video will explain what you can expect at your appointment, and how they can help you👉bit.ly/3ZPn1v5 #pelvichealth #childbirth

Childhood infections can be serious, even life-changing. Is your child protected? Check their Red Book to see if they're up to date with their vaccinations, and book in with your GP practice if there are any they need to catch up on. nhs.uk/childhoodvacci…

Have you downloaded getUBetter? It's full of helpful information & videos on how to do pelvic floor exercises during #pregnancy & after #childbirth. Pelvic health problems are common but shouldn’t be considered normal. Find out more👉 bit.ly/4b8uQhi

Pregnant women are eligible for a free RSV vaccine to protect their babies from serious lung infections. You can get your vaccine from 28 weeks of pregnancy. Talk to your GP or maternity service to schedule yours. Read more: nhs.uk/vaccinations/r…

It's great to attend South Yorkshire's Community Foundation Vital Signs launch event today, hearing what is important to our people and communities across South Yorkshire. Taking key insights to help inform our work as an LMNS.

Pelvic floor dysfunction affects 1 in 3 women in the UK, with far reaching effects on quality of life, work, long-term health outcomes and the NHS. Join getUBetter and South Yorkshire Local Maternity & Neonatal System as we explore how digital innovation can offer scalable, effective solutions: getubetter.org/3Y6Pkml