Supporting families to flourish 21 March 2018 The Glasgow Centre for Public Health explains how its 'place' approach is helping families to flourish.
Advanced Infant Mental Health Training 3 January 2018 NHS Education for Scotland offers an advanced infant mental health training scheme to all early years workers in Scotland.
Power Up Power Down 2 October 2017 In 2015 the office of the Children and Young People’s Commissioner for Scotland (CYPCS) and Scottish Women’s Aid (SWA) formed a partnership. The partnership worked to identify what needs to improve to ensure children experiencing domestic abuse enjoy all of their rights in relation to contact arrangements.
Preparing for the next pregnancy 26 September 2016 Parent support groups and parenting professionals sometimes say that preconception health, education and care are not their business. They rightly see themselves as helping people who already have children. That’s understandable . . . but not the whole story.
More parents come forward for help for ante-/post-natal depression 1 June 2015 The Bluebell PND counselling service in Glasgow, run by CrossReach, has reported a large increase in self-referrals from parents (both women and men).
Understanding and supporting maternal mental health 1 June 2015 Developed by a multi-agency group, this is a free e-learning resource from NHS Education for Scotland is for anyone who works with pregnant women and new families, or who works with women with mental health problems who may become pregnant.
Cedar 9 March 2015 Cedar (Children Experiencing Domestic Abuse Recovery), an evidence-based, multi-agency initiative, directly addresses the impact of domestic abuse, supporting women, children and young people to build happier, safer futures.
Sleeping like a baby? 23 September 2014 Babies' and children's sleep problems are a source of concern or stress for parents, and it's one of the most common things they look for advice about.
When a baby dies 18 March 2014 How practitioners can help bereaved parents. A first person account of coping with the trauma of a child dying shortly after birth.
Protecting babies 13 June 2013 An NSPCC midwives partnership initiative, educating parents on how easily a baby's brain can be damaged and helping manage stress caused by their baby's crying.
Fetal alcohol harm: the facts 8 June 2011 A Children in Scotland briefing on foetal alcohol harm which is estimated to affect more than 10,000 young people in Scotland.
Hate crime 8 June 2011 Capability Scotland's remote reporting service, for disabled people who are victims of crime but not comfortable about dealing with the police directly.
Preventing cot death 20 April 2011 Information from the Scottish Cot Death Trust gives advice to parents and professionals working with them on reducing the risk of sudden infant death syndrome.
Healthier, wealthier children: a child poverty and financial inclusion project 15 September 2010 How 2010's Healthier, Wealthier Children project aimed to address child poverty by establishing better links between health and financial inclusion services.
