PIMHS Development Day
Our staff and board enjoyed a really interesting Development Day today, with the support of Claire Martin from Community Enterprise via the Accelerate Programme. As …
PIMHS Meet with Women’s Health Champion for Scotland
Clare and Annabelle met with Professor Anna Glasier who is the Women’s Health Champion for Scotland, with responsibility for working with various partners including statutory …
Perinatal and Infant Mental Health Programme Board Closing Event
The PIMHS staff team attended the closing event for the Scottish Government Perinatal and Infant Mental Health Programme Board today. Among others, the event featured …
Introducing the new staff team
PIMHS are delighted to announce that they have appointed three new members of staff who joined the team in February 2023. Clare Cook joins as …
First Minister announces new funding for perinatal mental health services
First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon visited the Mother and Baby unit at St John’s Hospital in Livingston, today (6 March 2019) to announce that over £50 …
Perinatal Mental Health Curricular Framework: A framework for maternal and infant mental health
NHS Education for Scotland – Perinatal Mental Health Network Scotland have published the following report: Perinatal Mental Health Curricular Framework – A framework for maternal …
Royal College of Psychiatrists – What are Perinatal Mental Health Services?
Royal College of Psychiatrists have published an excellent online resource, What are Perinatal Mental Health Services? See link – What are Perinatal Mental Health Services?
Presentations from Maternal Mental Health Scotland conference – 14 May 2018
Presentations from Maternal Mental Health Scotland conference held on 14 May 2018, Grand Central Hotel, Glasgow. MMHS Change Agents, Laura Bennison (this presentation has sound on …
Babies At The Heart of Improving Mental Health
This article first appeared in The Scotsman newspaper on 28 April 2018 Three years ago, NSPCC Scotland and Maternal Mental Health Scotland produced a snapshot …
Blog by Clare Thompson, MMHS Change Agent & Trustee
When my daughter was born I experienced anxiety. Which is not just worrying. For me it was a physical experience of horror and dread. Like …
Press Release – Scotland Lags Behind Other Parts Of UK When It Comes To Caring For Mothers With Maternal Mental Illness
Maternal Mental Health Alliance have developed a map of the UK which gives a clear picture of the state of services for women with perinatal …
2018 Revised Version of Ready Steady Baby
Please see below a link to the 2018 revised version of Ready Steady Baby, the guide to pregnancy, birth and parenthood, published by NHS Health …