iHV National Multi-agency Perinatal and Infant Mental Health Conference: The hidden challenges

24 April 2018, Manchester #iHVPIMH18 A brilliant opportunity to get the latest updates andevidence in perinatal and infant mental health. As well as stimulating learning through debate and discussion via presentationsfrom internationally-acclaimed speakers, the day offered focused opportunitiesto learn from each other through sharing best and promising practice in PIMH.

  1. We're looking forward to welcoming delegates to our #Perinatal and #Infant #Mental health conference tomorrow (24/4) in #Manchester - #iHVPIMH18 - it's exciting! Do follow #iHVPIMH18 tomorrow for all the latest news and updates! https://t.co/fKQ6rk08pC
    We're looking forward to welcoming delegates to our #Perinatal and #Infant #Mental health conference tomorrow (24/4) in #Manchester - #iHVPIMH18 - it's exciting! Do follow #iHVPIMH18 tomorrow for all the latest news and updates! pic.twitter.com/fKQ6rk08pC
  2. Just arrived in Manchester for #iHVPIMH18 now out for little explore!
  3. On train to Manchester, ready for tomorrows #iHVPIMH18 conference. Excited!
  4. The stage is set for tomorrow’s exciting conference. So much to see, hear and do! Organisers imagination has run wild beyond an incredible programme (@melita_walker) - follow us tomorrow for exciting updates!! #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/vmI5ffn2nU
    The stage is set for tomorrow’s exciting conference. So much to see, hear and do! Organisers imagination has run wild beyond an incredible programme (@melita_walker) - follow us tomorrow for exciting updates!! #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/vmI5ffn2nU
  5. Really looking forward to spending time hearing new and exciting ideas about supporting maternal and infant mental health in effective and sustainable ways #iHVPIMH18  https://twitter.com/ihealthvisiting/status/988469386922086400 
  6. I’ve just arrived at my in-laws in Manchester. Looking forward to seeing you all #iHVPIMH18 tomorrow! #PowerOfCollaboration I’m delighted that @bestbeginnings Chair of Trustees @HoskinsAnn is joining us. Now for some shut eye 😴  https://twitter.com/melita_walker/status/988468856615243777 
  7. Manchester bound to speak at the @iHealthVisiting conference on perinatal mental health and share my experiences of @EDandPregnancy @melita_walker #iHVPIMH18
  8. Really looking forward to speaking at today's @iHealthVisiting perinatal and infant mental health conference! Follow #iHVPIMH18 for updates  https://twitter.com/iHealthVisiting/status/988469386922086400 
  9. Retweeted iHV (@iHealthVisiting):

The stage is set for tomorrow’s exciting conference. So much to see, hear and do! Organisers imagination has run wild beyond an incredible programme (@melita_walker) - follow us tomorrow for exciting updates!! #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/KnZh1m8Zfg
    Retweeted iHV (@iHealthVisiting): The stage is set for tomorrow’s exciting conference. So much to see, hear and do! Organisers imagination has run wild beyond an incredible programme (@melita_walker) - follow us tomorrow for exciting updates!! #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/KnZh1m8Zfg
  10. Retweeted Melita Walker (@melita_walker): Looking forward to building our pledge wall @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 tomorrow. Building strong foundations together @NCTcharity @family_action @SolihullAproach @NSPCC @bestbeginnings pic.twitter.com/qZrFFoYFhbhttps://t.co/qZrFFoYFhbpic.twitter.com/qZrFFoYFhb
  11. Retweeted karinadyer (@infantaffinity): Really looking forward to spending time hearing new and exciting ideas about supporting maternal and infant mental health in effective and sustainable ways #iHVPIMH18  https://twitter.com/ihealthvisiting/status/988469386922086400 
  12. In Manchester for #iHVPIMH18 @iHealthVisiting Perinatal & Infant Mental Health Conference. Excited to be talking about #eatingdisorders & #pregnancy as part of this great programme! https://t.co/s04aFAcrP0
    In Manchester for #iHVPIMH18 @iHealthVisiting Perinatal & Infant Mental Health Conference. Excited to be talking about #eatingdisorders & #pregnancy as part of this great programme! pic.twitter.com/s04aFAcrP0
  13. On my way to speak at #iHVPIMH18 It's going to be a brilliant day!! 😀👍 Looking forward to seeing you @melita_walker @infantaffinity @wendywarri ❤😘
  14. Ready for the #IHVPIMH18 conference. Looking forward to some great collaborative ideas to help lead us forward. https://t.co/ZWY8OgbXEr
    Ready for the #IHVPIMH18 conference. Looking forward to some great collaborative ideas to help lead us forward. pic.twitter.com/ZWY8OgbXEr
  15. Looking forward to presenting @NHSBenchmarking data at the @iHealthVisiting Perinatal Mental Health conference this afternoon. National picture of #perinatalmentalhealth support from HV, midwifery & specialist #mentalhealth services #iHVPIMH18
  16. #iHVPIMH18 now starting!!! Such a well organised conference @melita_walker So much to see/do/learn!! ❤👍
  17. @PUNC14 I will be tweeting from the Perinatal and Infant Mental Health conference today #ihvpimh18 https://t.co/qdD5DE5lRz
    @PUNC14 I will be tweeting from the Perinatal and Infant Mental Health conference today #ihvpimh18 pic.twitter.com/qdD5DE5lRz
  18. 3 of our PIMH Champions Visiting the iHV stand #iHVPIMH18 @iHealthVisiting. Cheryll Adams has just opened the conference which is buzzing https://t.co/HPEX0PPSxu
    3 of our PIMH Champions Visiting the iHV stand #iHVPIMH18 @iHealthVisiting. Cheryll Adams has just opened the conference which is buzzing pic.twitter.com/HPEX0PPSxu
  19. #iHVPIMH18 - Here we go! Fantastic Perinatal & Infant Mental Health: the hidden challenges conference underway https://t.co/j5FDxtXOIY
    #iHVPIMH18 - Here we go! Fantastic Perinatal & Infant Mental Health: the hidden challenges conference underway pic.twitter.com/j5FDxtXOIY
  20. Great to see some early evaluation findings from @NCTcharity Parents in Mind #PNMH peer support project @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/YDC7JTw7PJhttps://t.co/YDC7JTw7PJpic.twitter.com/YDC7JTw7PJ
  21. Excited to be at #iHVPIMH18 @melita_walker sets the scene and ensures we are looking after ourselves and our wellbeing both today and when back in work https://t.co/l9UYeZ5InK
    Excited to be at #iHVPIMH18 @melita_walker sets the scene and ensures we are looking after ourselves and our wellbeing both today and when back in work pic.twitter.com/l9UYeZ5InK
  22. #iHVPIMH18 Our emotional wellbeing so cared for at this conf, in so many ways ❤❤ Thank you so much @melita_walker and @iHealthVisiting https://t.co/n3JFDzQx0u
    #iHVPIMH18 Our emotional wellbeing so cared for at this conf, in so many ways ❤❤ Thank you so much @melita_walker and @iHealthVisiting pic.twitter.com/n3JFDzQx0u
  23. View from the back of the room #iHVPIMH18 @iHealthVisiting Welcoming delegates with timely reminder of the importance of looking after ourselves. Using gratitude & kindness pic.twitter.com/zEnQN0EPshhttps://t.co/zEnQN0EPshpic.twitter.com/zEnQN0EPshhttps://t.co/zEnQN0EPshpic.twitter.com/zEnQN0EPsh
  24. Victoria Macdonald sharing her views on the media reporting on #PNMH and health care. #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/GweoGf0fXN
    Victoria Macdonald sharing her views on the media reporting on #PNMH and health care. #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/GweoGf0fXN
  25. Victoria Macdonald Channel 4 News sharing film made with iHV & HVs on raising awareness of Perinatal & Infant Mental Health & the crucial role of HVs #iHVPIMH18 @iHealthVisiting @vscmacdonakd https://t.co/2z0HdT4LsX
    Victoria Macdonald Channel 4 News sharing film made with iHV & HVs on raising awareness of Perinatal & Infant Mental Health & the crucial role of HVs #iHVPIMH18 @iHealthVisiting @vscmacdonakd pic.twitter.com/2z0HdT4LsX
  26. @CheryllMa @mummagg @iHealthVisiting @vsmacdonald @OxfordHealthNHS @melita_walker #iHVPIMH18 Role of the media in raising awareness excellent Channel 4 documentary on the importance of universal health visiting in Perinatal Mental Health https://t.co/JEizv87649
    @CheryllMa @mummagg @iHealthVisiting @vsmacdonald @OxfordHealthNHS @melita_walker #iHVPIMH18 Role of the media in raising awareness excellent Channel 4 documentary on the importance of universal health visiting in Perinatal Mental Health pic.twitter.com/JEizv87649
  27. #iHVPIMH18 starts with Victoria MacDonald showing her @Channel4News film about the critical role of health visitors working with women with perinatal mental illness. Thank you Victoria! @iHealthVisiting https://t.co/0QSXTopUmD
    #iHVPIMH18 starts with Victoria MacDonald showing her @Channel4News film about the critical role of health visitors working with women with perinatal mental illness. Thank you Victoria! @iHealthVisiting pic.twitter.com/0QSXTopUmD
  28. @melita_walker @iHealthVisiting has just opened the #iHVPIMH18 in the most wonderful way. Acknowledging that we ALL have mental health & that we need to be kind to ourselves & kind to each other. Encouraging us to create our own “Kindness Rocks” & to use the tissues if we need to pic.twitter.com/IQiEJtemLuhttps://t.co/IQiEJtemLupic.twitter.com/IQiEJtemLuhttps://t.co/IQiEJtemLupic.twitter.com/IQiEJtemLu
  29. "How can I help you believe that tomorrow will be better but validate the way you feel today?" Mark Edwards HV. Wonderfully thoughtful response to #perinatalmentalhealth struggles. #iHVPIMH18
  30. @vsmacdonald Channel 4 news H&SC correspondent 1st speaker up @ #iHVPIMH18 today, showing her fantastic film highlighting poor support 4 the excellent work of Health Visitors in PIMH. @iHealthVisiting
  31. @PUNC14 watching @vsmacdonald film on the experienceperinatal mental health and discussing the role the role of media #PIMH #ihvpimh18
  32. #iHVPIMH18 great to hear Victoria MacDonald speaking about the role of the media in raising awareness of PIMH and the fantastic film she has made in the subject and HV
  33. #iHVPIMH18 emotive opening @victoriamacdon2 “brave women who took part in videos” HOPE
  34. "HVSs and midwives need to work more closely together" Hurray! #iHVPIMH18 #CheryllMa
  35. #iHVPIMH18 @vsmacdonald believes it is the stories behind the headlines which need to be heard & that reporting is improving. Highlighting PIMH is crucial as is providing hope to women in these situations. @iHealthVisiting
  36. #VictoriaMacdonald @Channel4 #iHVPIMH18 talks powerfully about importance of people sharing their stories. I’d like to reiterate HEARTFELT thanks to everyone who shared their stories in @babybuddyapp 🎥 to help others know they’re not alone & that it’s #OKToSay you’re not OKpic.twitter.com/6AQ9Vqbr8U https://t.co/6AQ9Vqbr8pic.twitter.com/6AQ9Vqbr8U https://t.co/6AQ9Vqbr8pic.twitter.com/6AQ9Vqbr8Uhttps://t.co/6AQ9Vqbr8pic.twitter.com/6AQ9Vqbr8U
  37. .@vsmacdonald addressing #iHVPIMH18 on the role of media in raising awareness on the hidden challenges of perinatal and infant mental health..thank you Victoria https://t.co/f2mH0066om
    .@vsmacdonald addressing #iHVPIMH18 on the role of media in raising awareness on the hidden challenges of perinatal and infant mental health..thank you Victoria pic.twitter.com/f2mH0066om
  38. #iHVPIMH18 so moving to hear Kathryn Gutteridge President of RCM speak about her life story and inspiring to hear her speak about the power of hope
  39. #iHVPIMH18 @Sanctummid shares her own mental health journey so poignantly ❤ Her honesty is so appreciated and important. @iHealthVisiting
  40. The very wonderful and passionate advocate for #perinatalmentalhealth @Sanctummid talking about the “leap of faith” women taken when giving birth @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/yGCRL1IKGM
    The very wonderful and passionate advocate for #perinatalmentalhealth @Sanctummid talking about the “leap of faith” women taken when giving birth @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/yGCRL1IKGM
  41. Now for @Sanctummid from @MidwivesRCM at #iHVPIMH18 ..sharing her own personal experiences of #mentalhealth, and #PIMH through the Maternity Transformation Programme #MatExp #healthvisiting https://t.co/MtRjyoCnXn
    Now for @Sanctummid from @MidwivesRCM at #iHVPIMH18 ..sharing her own personal experiences of #mentalhealth, and #PIMH through the Maternity Transformation Programme #MatExp #healthvisiting pic.twitter.com/MtRjyoCnXn
  42. Kathryn Gutteridge sharing her experience & personal story on coping with mental health issues in the Perinatal period. Giving hope, being open & honest, removing stigma. Birth is a celebration & we should leave no stone unturned. #ihvpimh18 @iHealthVisiting @Sanctummid pic.twitter.com/YKhalx4ErYhttps://t.co/YKhalx4ErYpic.twitter.com/YKhalx4ErY
  43. #iHVPIMH18 Kathryn Guttering talking about celebrating birth and importance of communication between MWS and HVS https://t.co/N1RYad9TkG
    #iHVPIMH18 Kathryn Guttering talking about celebrating birth and importance of communication between MWS and HVS pic.twitter.com/N1RYad9TkG
  44. The FANTASTIC Champion and ambassador of #mentalhealth @vsmacdonald @Channel4 opening the @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 conference -talking about the challenges and opportunities that those in the media have in raising awareness and tackling stigma 👏 https://t.co/czphIneYFF
    The FANTASTIC Champion and ambassador of #mentalhealth @vsmacdonald @Channel4 opening the @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 conference -talking about the challenges and opportunities that those in the media have in raising awareness and tackling stigma 👏 pic.twitter.com/czphIneYFF
  45. Giving birth is life changing, transformative and celebratory Katherine Gutteridge talks us through the maternity services transformation programme and bravely shares her own story #iHVPIMH18
  46. @iHealthVisiting thank you @Sanctummid for taking a leap of faith and sharing your experience and reinforcing the importance of relationships #reducestigma #iHVPIMH18
  47. #iHVPIMH18 @Sanctummid talks about Maternity Transformation Programme. She describes parents experience as an 'avalanche of information'. Hope can we make this easier for families? https://t.co/K31c8je9L8
    #iHVPIMH18 @Sanctummid talks about Maternity Transformation Programme. She describes parents experience as an 'avalanche of information'. Hope can we make this easier for families? pic.twitter.com/K31c8je9L8
  48. #iHVPIMH18 @kathryngutteridge talking about the’avalanche ofinformation’ that new parents are given
  49. #iHVPIMH18 @Sanctummid @MidwivesRCM President #KathrynGutteridge speaks about her own mental health challenges. She congratulates The Duke & Duchess @KensingtonRoyal on the birth of their son & 🔦 @nhsmatreview @JuliaCumberlege #BetterBirths that I am proud to have been part of.pic.twitter.com/YH4I2fvDa3 https://t.co/YH4I2fvDapic.twitter.com/YH4I2fvDa3 https://t.co/YH4I2fvDapic.twitter.com/YH4I2fvDa3https://t.co/YH4I2fvDapic.twitter.com/YH4I2fvDa3
  50. #iHVPIMH18 @Sanctummid Relationships save lives! The strongest possible argument for continuity of care, I think! ❤✊👍 @iHealthVisiting
  51. Personalising Care #compassionate #midwives #iHVPIMH18 ‘whylovematters’ never underestimate how you say it. Reach out & form relationships https://t.co/3zR8xnEaFi
    Personalising Care #compassionate #midwives #iHVPIMH18 ‘whylovematters’ never underestimate how you say it. Reach out & form relationships pic.twitter.com/3zR8xnEaFi
  52. @Sanctummid sharing experience of mental health and reducing stigma. We all need to reach out and form relationships. It’s is something we can all do @PUNC14 #iHVPIMH18
  53. Kathryn Gutteridge, president of the RCM, emphasising the importance of maternity transformation, for individualised care, and the importance of relationship building with clients for #mentalhealth #iHVPIMH18 #manchester @iHealthVisiting https://t.co/KyEYZqTPuY
    Kathryn Gutteridge, president of the RCM, emphasising the importance of maternity transformation, for individualised care, and the importance of relationship building with clients for #mentalhealth #iHVPIMH18 #manchester @iHealthVisiting pic.twitter.com/KyEYZqTPuY
  54. Building relationships with women and families is cost effective. We need to shout this VERY loudly! #Sanctummid #iHVPIMH18
  55. #iHVPIMH18 “Never underestimate what you say and how you say it” Kathryn Gutteridge wisdom for us all #reachout #PIMH #midwivesRCM @iHealthVisiting
  56. @GMMH_NHS Our Specialist CMHT #iHVPIMH18 so excited to show off our wonderful new mental health service.
  57. Go @melita_walker! you deserve a medal for organising such a fantastic Conference today. Thank you. #iHVPIMH18 @iHealthVisiting
  58. @MidwivesRCM powerful delegate Kathryn Gutteridge. Hope & Personalising care is my personal pledge #iHVPIMH18 @iHealthVisiting
  59. @melita_walker #iHVPIMH18 sharing her passion for, and commitment to #PIMH to ensure every baby is happy, healthy, safe and valued and every family supported @iHealthVisiting https://t.co/zQcheMHQdE
    @melita_walker #iHVPIMH18 sharing her passion for, and commitment to #PIMH to ensure every baby is happy, healthy, safe and valued and every family supported @iHealthVisiting pic.twitter.com/zQcheMHQdE
  60. Now for @melita_walker at #ihvpimh18  on Every baby happy, Healthy, safe and valued and every family supported: the iHV approach to achieving this. #healthvisiting #PIMH https://t.co/1sbBvv3TeO
    Now for @melita_walker at #ihvpimh18 on Every baby happy, Healthy, safe and valued and every family supported: the iHV approach to achieving this. #healthvisiting #PIMH pic.twitter.com/1sbBvv3TeO
  61. Retweeted Dr Cheryll Adams (@CheryllMa):

#iHVPIMH18 starts with Victoria MacDonald showing her @Channel4News film about the critical role of health visitors working with women with perinatal mental illness. Thank you Victoria! @iHealthVisiting https://t.co/7GmZ9jxn1q
    Retweeted Dr Cheryll Adams (@CheryllMa): #iHVPIMH18 starts with Victoria MacDonald showing her @Channel4News film about the critical role of health visitors working with women with perinatal mental illness. Thank you Victoria! @iHealthVisiting pic.twitter.com/7GmZ9jxn1q
  62. @melita_walker #iHVPIMH18 core mission to improve lives #strong #effective relationships #10yrs in mental health experience. early life experiences matter. Take the time to listen to their story
  63. #iHVPIMH18 every baby happy, healthy, safe and valued and every family supported key message from Melita Walker at the iHVPIMH18 making a difference
  64. #iHVPIMH18 @melita_walker describing the long term impacts of #ACEs on adult mental health and really interesting how services can unwittingly reinforce those issues
  65. Passionate, powerful and thought provoking talks by @iHealthVisiting @melita_walker @vsmacdonald @Sanctummid at #iHVPIMH18 today. Thank you for caring and making a difference in #perinatalmentalhealth and understanding that relationships saves lives https://t.co/MRUtj3DLtH
    Passionate, powerful and thought provoking talks by @iHealthVisiting @melita_walker @vsmacdonald @Sanctummid at #iHVPIMH18 today. Thank you for caring and making a difference in #perinatalmentalhealth and understanding that relationships saves lives pic.twitter.com/MRUtj3DLtH
  66. Our fabulous @nicolettepeel will be speaking at #iHVPIMH18 @iHealthVisiting later this morning about cancer in the perinatal period as part of the hidden issues in pregnancy segment ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #raisingawareness #education #cancerandpregnancy
  67. The warmth & positive energy #iHVPIMH18 is palpable. I’m surrounded by incredible, open, knowledgable & kind women connected by our profound commitment to work collaboratively to support the mental health of women, men & children. Special thanks to @CheryllMa & @melita_walker pic.twitter.com/yTMWbdQcBVhttps://t.co/yTMWbdQcBVpic.twitter.com/yTMWbdQcBVhttps://t.co/yTMWbdQcBVpic.twitter.com/yTMWbdQcBVhttps://t.co/yTMWbdQcBVpic.twitter.com/yTMWbdQcBV
  68. #iHVPIMH18 @melita_walker from @iHealthVisiting now up - always a joy to hear you speak! So moved by your understanding, passion & vision!! You always speak my language ❤👍👏
  69. Sad I cannot be at #iHVPIMH18 today, but enjoying the tweets... looking like a fabulous conference @iHealthVisiting & partners!
  70. Retweeted Emmeline (@EmmelineHorne):

@melita_walker Every baby happy, healthy, safe and valued and every family supported. #PNMH #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/0a5mYFd5Mw
    Retweeted Emmeline (@EmmelineHorne): @melita_walker Every baby happy, healthy, safe and valued and every family supported. #PNMH #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/0a5mYFd5Mw
  71. #iHVPIMH18 @melita_walker shares important work of @iHealthVisiting incl as an active member of @MMHAlliance along with us & 80+ orgs. Core theme? #PowerOfCollaboration We #BestBeginnings are proud to have #iHV on Editorial Board @babybuddyapp & an endorsing organisation. pic.twitter.com/760fNElDe0https://t.co/760fNElDe0pic.twitter.com/760fNElDe0https://t.co/760fNElDe0pic.twitter.com/760fNElDe0https://t.co/760fNElDe0pic.twitter.com/760fNElDe0
  72. You are an inspiration Hannah! Thank you for raising awareness of Post Partum Psychosis. @spannerb79 #iHVPIMH18 @iHealthVisiting @ActionOnPP
  73. #iHVPIMH18 the importance of the midwifery. MBU, and health visitor, peer support partnership in PIMH clearly articulated by the personal experiences shared by Hannah Bissett from Action on Postpartum Psychosis
  74. #iHVPIMH18 @hannahbissett_ on the importance of peer support for women recovering from #postpartumpsychosis ‘peer supporters save lives’ #APP
  75. #iHVPIMH18 @spannerb79 Our fab @ActiononPP partner expert by experience trainer!! Hannah shares her personal account of postpartum psychosis. Thank you Hannah for your support to our #PIMHtraining https://t.co/zQ1b26ysKg
    #iHVPIMH18 @spannerb79 Our fab @ActionOnPP partner expert by experience trainer!! Hannah shares her personal account of postpartum psychosis. Thank you Hannah for your support to our #PIMHtraining pic.twitter.com/zQ1b26ysKg
  76. Retweeted ✨ Nicolette Peel ✨ (@nicolettepeel):

#iHVPIMH18 @melita_walker This is fundamental to how we should be working in maternity, as well as HV. https://t.co/HrcTa0Mzly
    Retweeted ✨ Nicolette Peel ✨ (@nicolettepeel): #iHVPIMH18 @melita_walker This is fundamental to how we should be working in maternity, as well as HV. pic.twitter.com/HrcTa0Mzly
  77. @spannerb79 Sharing her experience of Postnatal Psychosis. Worrying the lack of specialist support in a lot of areas of England. @ActionOnPP #IHVPIMH18 https://t.co/jCjwMliRjs
    @spannerb79 Sharing her experience of Postnatal Psychosis. Worrying the lack of specialist support in a lot of areas of England. @ActionOnPP #IHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/jCjwMliRjs
  78. Powerful story from Hannah on how her mental health was affected following the birth of her baby . The importance of peer support and coproducing training of #PNMH #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/C9oX236Yy5
    Powerful story from Hannah on how her mental health was affected following the birth of her baby . The importance of peer support and coproducing training of #PNMH #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/C9oX236Yy5
  79. #iHVPIMH18 @spannerb79 speaking so eloquently about her own experience of post-partum psychosis. Women feel that their lives have literally been saved by peer support. 👍👍 @iHealthVisiting
  80. @spannerb79 @ActionOnPP sharing her lived experience of PPP at #iHVPIMH18 to develop knowledge, care and compassion. And how partnership in working with @iHealthVisiting operationalises and transforms services https://t.co/gS4wYyo73C
    @spannerb79 @ActionOnPP sharing her lived experience of PPP at #iHVPIMH18 to develop knowledge, care and compassion. And how partnership in working with @iHealthVisiting operationalises and transforms services pic.twitter.com/gS4wYyo73C
  81. @melita_walker at #iHVPIMH18 growing the future 🌻🚿☀️

"When a flower doesn't bloom, fix the environment in which it grows, not the flower"

#forbabyssake https://t.co/i3StzGMExh
    @melita_walker at #iHVPIMH18 growing the future 🌻🚿☀️ "When a flower doesn't bloom, fix the environment in which it grows, not the flower" #forbabyssake pic.twitter.com/i3StzGMExh
  82. #iHVPIMH18 @spannerb79 from #ActionOnPostPartumPsychosis shares her story amd highlights the power of lived experience, the important work #APP does & the journey we are on together. #PowerOfCollaboration @heronjess @katgrant30 pic.twitter.com/3eV1o3xZTDhttps://t.co/3eV1o3xZTDpic.twitter.com/3eV1o3xZTD
  83. Me too- peer support has incredible power! Thanks to Hannah Bissett for sharing her lived experience and the work she does to support families #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/hIE5cYIqgl
    Me too- peer support has incredible power! Thanks to Hannah Bissett for sharing her lived experience and the work she does to support families #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/hIE5cYIqgl
  84. #iHVPIMH18 A wonderful call for close working & support between midwives & health visitors - so important!!! @MidwivesRCM @iHealthVisiting - how can we do this better??
  85. #iHVPIMH18 Kathryn Gutteridge - HVs need to join their local LMS and support development work for maternity and support #PIMH
  86. Important discussions #iHVPIMH18 about how to ensure funding flows to essential services. https://t.co/OFoUs040tL
    Important discussions #iHVPIMH18 about how to ensure funding flows to essential services. pic.twitter.com/OFoUs040tL
  87. Now #iHVPIMH18 ☕️break come & chat with @bestbeginnings Chair @HoskinsAnn & I at our stand & explore @babybuddyapp on our @TheGiantiTab & in 10 mins I’ll be giving a talk sharing evidence of reach & impact pic.twitter.com/zIfsL3ALj4https://t.co/zIfsL3ALj4pic.twitter.com/zIfsL3ALj4https://t.co/zIfsL3ALj4pic.twitter.com/zIfsL3ALj4
  88. Never underestimate the power of the impact of spoken word. #IHVPIMH18
  89. HV Collette Tanner from Canterbury Health visiting team presenting Time for You, a joined up approach to addressing #perinatalmentalhealth in Kent @NHSKentCHFT @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 @Kent_cc https://t.co/GKWaYPfbx4
    HV Collette Tanner from Canterbury Health visiting team presenting Time for You, a joined up approach to addressing #perinatalmentalhealth in Kent @NHSKentCHFT @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 @Kent_cc pic.twitter.com/GKWaYPfbx4
  90. @nicolettepeel @wendywarri @MidwivesRCM @iHealthVisiting When I was a community Midwife I had a great working relationship with Health at the GPS - would talk with women together & I think Hospital midwifery needs to connect more with primary care teams #iHVPIMH18
  91. The TOTALLY amazing  💫 Nicolette Peel 💝taking the stage discussing the importance of supporting women who are diagnosed with cancer in ther perinatal period and the fantastic work of @MummysStar 🌟 @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/JhTztJhPuu
    The TOTALLY amazing 💫 Nicolette Peel 💝taking the stage discussing the importance of supporting women who are diagnosed with cancer in ther perinatal period and the fantastic work of @MummysStar 🌟 @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/JhTztJhPuu
  92. #iHVPIMH18 Nicolette Peel Midwife and Ambassador Mummy’s Star talking about cancer in the perinatal period and the importance of offering support such an inspirational story of bringing women together
  93. #myfriend @nicolettepeel sharing her personal story and #amazing work of @MummysStar supporting women and families with cancer in the #perinatal period #iHVPIMH18... Proud to know you ❤️
  94. #iHVPIMH18 @nicolettepeel Chair of Mummy’s Star supporting 1/1000 women diagnosed with cancer in pregnancy/postnatally https://t.co/9MrcWlq42d
    #iHVPIMH18 @nicolettepeel Chair of Mummy’s Star supporting 1/1000 women diagnosed with cancer in pregnancy/postnatally pic.twitter.com/9MrcWlq42d
  95. Supper with the team. Huge excitement building for #iHVPIMH18 - not long now before we welcome our fabulous speakers. Follow the proceedings of the day on Twitter tomorrow.
  96. My gorgeous partner in time @spannerb79 sharing her story #perinatalmentalhealth #iHVPIMH18 and the partnership between @ActionOnPP and @iHealthVisiting working together - ensuring lived experience is central to developing and strengthening services/practice
  97. @MummysStar is an excellent organisation to support women facing cancer during or post pregnancy. 1:1000 pregnancies receive this life changing diagnosis #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/yJxPKN24ID
    @MummysStar is an excellent organisation to support women facing cancer during or post pregnancy. 1:1000 pregnancies receive this life changing diagnosis #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/yJxPKN24ID
  98. Nicolette peel from @MummysStar giving key messages about cancer in the perinatal period. Such inspirational messages #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/PTqjMbZIZn
    Nicolette peel from @MummysStar giving key messages about cancer in the perinatal period. Such inspirational messages #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/PTqjMbZIZn
  99. Truly inspirational woman mother & midwife bravely sharing her own diagnosis and supporting women with cancer in the perinatal peruod @MummysStar @iHealthVisiting #IHVPIMH18  https://twitter.com/melita_walker/status/988727305785823237 
  100. So many brave mothers sharing their stories today @ #iHVPIMH18 Thank you all! The power of your stories will drive positive change!@iHealthVisiting @MMHAlliance
  101. #iHVPIMH18 1in1000 pregnant women experience cancer. The Mummy Star 🌟 charity, founded by Nicolette Peel (who lives now with secondary cancer) & the husband of her friend who died of cancer within days of her baby being born, supports families with emotional & practical supportpic.twitter.com/zsb62wcsy5 https://t.co/zsb62wcsypic.twitter.com/zsb62wcsy5 https://t.co/zsb62wcsypic.twitter.com/zsb62wcsy5https://t.co/zsb62wcsypic.twitter.com/zsb62wcsy5
  102. "Continuity of care is like magic" when Dx with cancer during pregnancy. A call for research and education by @MummysStar #iHVPIMH18
  103. Mummy's Star - Supporting pregnancy through cancer and beyond  https://youtu.be/3_IGaYFaebI  via @YouTube The biggest communal cry I have ever witnessed during a study day. @MummysStar #iHVPIMH18
  104. A moving presentation from @nicolettepeel @MummysStar supporting a diagnosis of cancer in the perinatal period #iHVPIMH18
  105. @MummysStar thank goodness the @iHealthVisiting provided tissues. What amazing work. Hidden difficulties we don’t see often but which have such an impact #iHVPIMH18
  106. A powerful and moving presentation by Nicolette Peel from @MummysStar - 1:1000 women are affected by cancer in the perinatal period- they rely on donations to support these families. @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/npH2GZy8o4
    A powerful and moving presentation by Nicolette Peel from @MummysStar - 1:1000 women are affected by cancer in the perinatal period- they rely on donations to support these families. @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/npH2GZy8o4
  107. Thank you @MummysStar for your moving and inspiring talk about Cancer in the perinatal period at #IHVPIMH18. Advice to professionals ‘show love and support and see women and their families as often as you can’ #KindnessMatters #compassion  https://twitter.com/mummysstar/status/988710864697155584 
  108. Retweeted Emmeline (@EmmelineHorne): Mummy's Star - Supporting pregnancy through cancer and beyond  https://youtu.be/3_IGaYFaebI  via @YouTube The biggest communal cry I have ever witnessed during a study day. @MummysStar #iHVPIMH18  https://youtu.be/3_IGaYFaebI 
  109. Retweeted Dr Cheryll Adams (@CheryllMa): So many brave mothers sharing their stories today @ #iHVPIMH18 Thank you all! The power of your stories will drive positive change!@iHealthVisiting @MMHAlliance
  110. Retweeted Gill Martin (@mummagg):

A powerful and moving presentation by Nicolette Peel from @MummysStar - 1:1000 women are affected by cancer in the perinatal period- they rely on donations to support these families. @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/KtHwVxiyVY
    Retweeted Gill Martin (@mummagg): A powerful and moving presentation by Nicolette Peel from @MummysStar - 1:1000 women are affected by cancer in the perinatal period- they rely on donations to support these families. @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/KtHwVxiyVY
  111. Retweeted Emmeline (@EmmelineHorne):

@MummysStar is an excellent organisation to support women facing cancer during or post pregnancy. 1:1000 pregnancies receive this life changing diagnosis #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/Dx8GyXXz6I
    Retweeted Emmeline (@EmmelineHorne): @MummysStar is an excellent organisation to support women facing cancer during or post pregnancy. 1:1000 pregnancies receive this life changing diagnosis #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/Dx8GyXXz6I
  112. Wow that was amazing @nicolettepeel hearing about @MummysStar & important work #cancer in the #Perinatal period at @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 #livedexperience so powerful Thanks also for echoing comments on #peersupport and “me too”. #maternalMHmatters #HowLongWillILoveYou
  113. #iHVPIMH18 7.5% of women attending their first antenatal scan are recognised as having an eating disorder- Dr Abigail Easter discussing eating disorders in the perinatal period
  114. A brave woman and an amazing organisation @MuimmysStar @nicolettepeel making a difference & offering much needed support & understanding to those famalies @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18  https://twitter.com/alisonbaum/status/988728836157263873 
  115. @iHealthVisiting @nicolettepeel Powerful presentation from @MummysStar on cancer in the perinatal period, not a dry eye in the house. Cancer diagnosis happens with 1:1000 pregnancies, women and their families need specialist support and know they’re not alone #iHVPIMH18
  116. #iHVPIMH18 @DrAbigailEaster discussing the impact of #eatingdisorders in pregnancy and postnatal period ‘women are more comfortable disclosing depression than #ED and they aren’t generally asked about ED’
  117. Nicolette @MummysStar ended her powerful talk #iHVPIMH18 with this incredibly poignant film about the charity @MummysStar she co-founded which supports families where the mother has cancer during pregnancy and in her baby’s early months. Please watch it, share it & donate. pic.twitter.com/jHOoQPI8gv
  118. #iHVPIMH18 @DrAbigailEaster @bye_amanda @KingsCollegeLon #ChristinaKelly present “Eating Disorders in Perinatal Period - Transferring evidence into practice” funded by @TheHealthFound1 It is great that co-creation has underpinned the development of a useful new HP training 🎥pic.twitter.com/ITOkVU4J9N https://t.co/ITOkVU4J9pic.twitter.com/ITOkVU4J9N https://t.co/ITOkVU4J9pic.twitter.com/ITOkVU4J9Nhttps://t.co/ITOkVU4J9pic.twitter.com/ITOkVU4J9N
  119. Next up @KingsIoPPN A TEAM 💫💫💫 @DrAbigailEaster @bye_amanda @Christin2608 sharing importance of asking about eating disorders, what matters to women-and what to do to help- fab animation and resources on @EDandPregnancy @libbywilcock @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH1818pic.twitter.com/8Pn3Xlx31118 https://t.co/8Pn3Xlxpic.twitter.com/8Pn3Xlx311https://t.co/8Pn3Xlxpic.twitter.com/8Pn3Xlx311
  120. Holding back the tears listening to Nicolette Peel midwife & Ambassador who set up @MummysStar. Finishing with a powerful beautiful film remembering a mum who died from cancer and her small daughter’s way of remembering her Mummy @iHealthVisiting #ihvpimh18
  121. Now for a group talking about eating disorders in pregnancy at #ihvpimh18  @EDandPregnancy - sharing an animation and lived experience @DrAbigailEaster @bye_amanda @Christin2608 - thank you! https://t.co/U2L7JN6xWS
    Now for a group talking about eating disorders in pregnancy at #ihvpimh18 @EDandPregnancy - sharing an animation and lived experience @DrAbigailEaster @bye_amanda @Christin2608 - thank you! pic.twitter.com/U2L7JN6xWS
  122. “Trying to coordinate my own care” @Christin2608 describes her #livedexperience of eating disorder & pregnancy. Sounds familiar from my 2nd pregnancy after #postpartumpsychosis #iHVPIMH18 another powerful presentation
  123. Eating Disorders and Pregnancy. I am keen to look at the eating disorder screening tool I feel far too many women “diagnosed” according to BMI. #iHVPIMH18 @EDandPregnancy
  124. #IHVPIMH18 @StefanouFoundat around 1 in 5 children in UK experience domestic violence at home 😢 Did not realise it was so prevalent.... @iHealthVisiting
  125. #iHVPIMH18 around 1 in 5 children in the UK experience domestic abuse. For Baby’s Sake a programme working to reduce this from The Stefanou Foundation
  126. Great recap about your amazing animation project & hearing Christina's moving story again #iHVPIMH18 @EDandPregnancy
  127. #iHVPIMH18 #forbabyssake programme for expectant parents who are victims/perps of #DA to mitigate the impact of #Domesticabuse on children. usingi therapeutic interventions #ACEs #Traumainformed
  128. Hearing from the fab Judith Rees @StefanouFoundat and the brilliant For Baby’s Sake Programme. Changing lives through working WITH families to stop and prevent domestic abuse. Talking #ACES #traumainformedcare @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/wFYc17yk90
    Hearing from the fab Judith Rees @StefanouFoundat and the brilliant For Baby’s Sake Programme. Changing lives through working WITH families to stop and prevent domestic abuse. Talking #ACES #traumainformedcare @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/wFYc17yk90
  129. #IHVPIMH18 @StefanouFoundat  For Baby's Sake programme is supporting families to address DV and to help prevent the impact upon babies of extreme stress. #psychneuroendocrinology also impacts women with #cancerinpregnancy https://t.co/x6dkDmMl8r
    #IHVPIMH18 @StefanouFoundat For Baby's Sake programme is supporting families to address DV and to help prevent the impact upon babies of extreme stress. #psychneuroendocrinology also impacts women with #cancerinpregnancy pic.twitter.com/x6dkDmMl8r
  130. #iHVPIMH18 #JudithRess Director of “For Baby’s Sake” talks about domestic violence & abuse & perinatal mental health & how @StefanouFoundat have developed their trauma-informed programme to take a holistic whole family approach, working with both parents & talking about #ACEs pic.twitter.com/GynVDjBmIChttps://t.co/GynVDjBmICpic.twitter.com/GynVDjBmIChttps://t.co/GynVDjBmICpic.twitter.com/GynVDjBmIChttps://t.co/GynVDjBmICpic.twitter.com/GynVDjBmIC
  131. #iHVPIMH18 Not 'What is wrong with this parent?' but 'What had happened to this parent?' Yes, yes, yes!!!! ALWAYS this! Thanks @StefanouFoundat #compassion #nojudgement
  132. @StefanouFoundat #iHVPIMH18 #ACE 'What is wrong with this parent?' is not the right question 'What happened to this parent?' and 'What is the best response?' Great questions when working with parents facing DV
  133. #iHVPIMH18 @StefanouFoundat Judith Rees emphasises the need for a compassionate & non-judgemental approach when working with Mums & Dads around domestic violence. Looking at causes & triggers with understanding  @iHealthVisiting https://t.co/QPgxTVGrtQ
    #iHVPIMH18 @StefanouFoundat Judith Rees emphasises the need for a compassionate & non-judgemental approach when working with Mums & Dads around domestic violence. Looking at causes & triggers with understanding @iHealthVisiting pic.twitter.com/QPgxTVGrtQ
  134. Listening to Judith Rees from ForBabysSake on their work with women & perpetrators to break the cycle of #domesticabuse. #DA in the first 1001 days of life profoundly affects life chances #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/H8Rgo7RmpO
    Listening to Judith Rees from ForBabysSake on their work with women & perpetrators to break the cycle of #domesticabuse. #DA in the first 1001 days of life profoundly affects life chances #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/H8Rgo7RmpO
  135. Interesting project working with women and men breaking old family chains of domestic abuse. Modular approach using VIG. #iHVPIMH18 @StefanouFoundat https://t.co/LQlTXOmCBD
    Interesting project working with women and men breaking old family chains of domestic abuse. Modular approach using VIG. #iHVPIMH18 @StefanouFoundat pic.twitter.com/LQlTXOmCBD
  136. Very heart-felt recount of the impact of domestic abuse....lived experience...very brave #iHVPIMH18
  137. #iHVPIMH18 thought provoking and personal story of a courageous women about the effects of domestic violence and how health professionals can support women experiencing this hidden issue
  138. Learning from experience....missed opportunities. what healthcare professionals could have done differently to recognise and understand domestic abuse #iHVPIMH18  https://twitter.com/ihealthvisiting/status/988746874432688129 
  139. Final morning slot before lunch, now for @CamillaRosan talking about about sex, intimacy and the couple relationship with new parents at #ihvpimh18 https://t.co/P7NrVSjpwX
    Final morning slot before lunch, now for @CamillaRosan talking about about sex, intimacy and the couple relationship with new parents at #ihvpimh18 pic.twitter.com/P7NrVSjpwX
  140. #iHVPIMH18 @CamillaRosan speaking to us now about sex, intimacy & the couple relationship in perinatal period. We are poor at supporting this in the UK. @iHealthVisiting
  141. #iHVPIMH18 why the couple relationship is so important when becoming a parent Dr Camilla Rosan most modifiable factor is the couple relationship in PMH as couple conflict maintains and exacerbates mental health
  142. At the @iHealthVisiting perinatal and infant mental health conference. Thanks to all the speakers highlighting the importance of all aspects of mental health in the perinatal period! #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/8e8Z0ixJuW
    At the @iHealthVisiting perinatal and infant mental health conference. Thanks to all the speakers highlighting the importance of all aspects of mental health in the perinatal period! #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/8e8Z0ixJuW
  143. Dr Camilla Rosan consultant clinical psychologist talking about sex, intimacy & the couple relationship in the perinatal Mental health. Risk & resilience factors costs of family breakdown costs £48 billion a year. @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18
  144. Couple relationships are key. PMH costs £10,000 for every single birth #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/QaVVpS2JoT
    Couple relationships are key. PMH costs £10,000 for every single birth #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/QaVVpS2JoT
  145. #iHVPIMH18 The yearly cost of couples breaking down in the UK is £48 billion, says @CamillaRosan 20% of families break down by the time babies at 1 year old. @iHealthVisiting
  146. #iHVPIMH18 - £8.1 billion cost of PMH and £40 billion cost of family breakdown. Having children time of vulnerability for relationship says @CamillaRosan
  147. Absolutely delighted tha @CamillaRosan is “Up North” @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 to share some key messages about family function and supporting the couple relationship to support #perinatalmentalhealth #infantmentalhealth #parent-infant #relationship
  148. @CamillaRosan talking at #iHVPIMH18 about sex, intimacy & the couple relationship with new parents and the cost of having children-not just financial but also in relationship satisfaction @iHealthVisiting https://t.co/PzO14LlDmH
    @CamillaRosan talking at #iHVPIMH18 about sex, intimacy & the couple relationship with new parents and the cost of having children-not just financial but also in relationship satisfaction @iHealthVisiting pic.twitter.com/PzO14LlDmH
  149. @CamillaRosan reporting over 50% of lower income families have broken down by 5yrs. Another reason to support continuity of care especially focusing on social deprivation. Better handover to early start teams #betterbirths #iHVPIMH18
  150. Incredible morning #iHVPIMH18 ends with excellent talk @CamillaRosan on crucial role of couple relationship & detrimental impact that couple conflict has on maternal&infant mental health. We SO need to secure the funds for @babybuddyapp for partners/couple  https://www.bestbeginnings.org.uk/fathers  pic.twitter.com/YW8Mk0txC7https://t.co/YW8Mk0txC7pic.twitter.com/YW8Mk0txC7https://t.co/YW8Mk0txC7pic.twitter.com/YW8Mk0txC7https://t.co/YW8Mk0txC7pic.twitter.com/YW8Mk0txC7
  151. #iHVPIMH18 Women want support in keeping their relationships going! We can't work with couples unless dad's can also be engaged. @CamillaRosan Sex & intimacy is the top topic which causes arguments in new parents - but the least discussed... @iHealthVisiting
  152. #iHVPIMH18 @CamillaRosan talking about conflict in the couple relationship and the impact on #sensitive parenting. 50% of low income families breakdown by the time the child is 5 - how are services supporting the couple relationship?
  153. We need to support the couple relationship to maximise family functioning and parenting #iHVPIMH18 @iHealthVisiting @CamillaRosan https://t.co/rU6Qd4cglT
    We need to support the couple relationship to maximise family functioning and parenting #iHVPIMH18 @iHealthVisiting @CamillaRosan pic.twitter.com/rU6Qd4cglT
  154. What do women want when asked about relationships? More support to maintain their relationship with their partner. HVs can be in a good position to ask these questions. @CamillaRosan #iHVPIMH18
  155. #iHVPIMH18 Transition to Parenthood @CamillaRosan - Health professionals need to challenge myths around sex following pregnancy and childbirth
  156. #iHVPIMH18 interesting talk from @CamillaRosan On our #peersupport forum it’s recognised that #relationships can be a challenge after #postpartumpsychosis #pptalk I know I couldn’t have got back to “me” without my amazing husband #EndPPMyths pic.twitter.com/EnyBk8eI5Hhttps://t.co/EnyBk8eI5Hpic.twitter.com/EnyBk8eI5Hhttps://t.co/EnyBk8eI5Hpic.twitter.com/EnyBk8eI5Hhttps://t.co/EnyBk8eI5Hpic.twitter.com/EnyBk8eI5H
  157. Looks like a powerful session on #domesticabuse at #iHVPIMH18 today, and one I suspect that touched on the need for #infosharing between public services to improve support and identification of victims and perpetrators.  https://twitter.com/IHVSOL/status/988749887050338305 
  158. Ooo @documentaltheat are in the room and setting up 😁🤩 A little bit of post lunch theatre anyone? 🎭 @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH1818pic.twitter.com/W9qcETB21m18 https://t.co/W9qcETBpic.twitter.com/W9qcETB21mhttps://t.co/W9qcETBpic.twitter.com/W9qcETB21m
  159. Retweeted Gill Martin (@mummagg):

We need to support the couple relationship to maximise family functioning and parenting #iHVPIMH18 @iHealthVisiting @CamillaRosan https://t.co/t4Qf3UW0yl
    Retweeted Gill Martin (@mummagg): We need to support the couple relationship to maximise family functioning and parenting #iHVPIMH18 @iHealthVisiting @CamillaRosan pic.twitter.com/t4Qf3UW0yl
  160. @iHealthVisiting Documentary theatre brings the helplessness, fear, guilt, shame and pain alive @ the #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/uiFeZw1ivG
    @iHealthVisiting Documentary theatre brings the helplessness, fear, guilt, shame and pain alive @ the #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/uiFeZw1ivG
  161. #iHVPIMH18 theatre inspired by lived experience great tool for appreciating the reality what couples experience with PMH
  162. Theatre inspired by lived experience great tool for appreciating the reality what couples experience with PMH #IHVPIMH18
  163. #iHVPIMH18 @documentaltheat Qs to Rachel & Sam. “We wish we’d been told more about what could happen”. Yes!!! So important to have #awareness of #perinatalmentalhealth 
#MBU access also highlighted plus consistent team & support for Dads. It’s treatable, you can recover #PPTalk https://t.co/9ZbI11ueXn
    #iHVPIMH18 @documentaltheat Qs to Rachel & Sam. “We wish we’d been told more about what could happen”. Yes!!! So important to have #awareness of #perinatalmentalhealth #MBU access also highlighted plus consistent team & support for Dads. It’s treatable, you can recover #PPTalk pic.twitter.com/9ZbI11ueXn
  164. Shame and guilt are such a huge part of parents experience of #postnatal mental illness. How can we as #healthvisitors help parents to let go of these feelings? #iHVPIMH18
  165. #iHVPIMH18 the importance of fathers and partners the research is clear their involvement has positive outcomes on the child’s development outcomes
  166. Great trio @jilldomoney @becky_price1709 @dad_matters talking through importance of supporting fathers #perinatalmentalhealth and the importance of the father-infant relationships - and the stereotypes of the roles of mothers and fathers @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/Zh4IHUOSdPhttps://t.co/Zh4IHUOSdPpic.twitter.com/Zh4IHUOSdP
  167. Fathers & #PMH #iHVPIMH18 - it’s fair to say things have changed a little since the 1950s?! An important role to play & I know that I (& my kids) would be lost at times without my husband and their Dad. I’ll always be #grateful that he was there for us when I had #pp #PPTalk https://t.co/90F3qgS8fs
    Fathers & #PMH #iHVPIMH18 - it’s fair to say things have changed a little since the 1950s?! An important role to play & I know that I (& my kids) would be lost at times without my husband and their Dad. I’ll always be #grateful that he was there for us when I had #pp #PPTalk pic.twitter.com/90F3qgS8fs
  168. @jilldomoney discussing the importance of PNMH in partners. 1:10 much more significant than other statistics reported. And the impact on the family. #iHVPIMH18
  169. #iHVPIMH18 Dr Jill Domoney talking about fathers impacting on children and also his general environment in which baby is developing https://t.co/pVVpJoteey
    #iHVPIMH18 Dr Jill Domoney talking about fathers impacting on children and also his general environment in which baby is developing pic.twitter.com/pVVpJoteey
  170. #iHVPIMH18 @jilldomoney begins a vital session on “Fathers and perinatal mental health” highlighting the robust body of evidence showing that engaged & informed fathers can improve child outcomes and the need for more support & information for fathers pic.twitter.com/uXOJmcPfUJhttps://t.co/uXOJmcPfUJpic.twitter.com/uXOJmcPfUJhttps://t.co/uXOJmcPfUJpic.twitter.com/uXOJmcPfUJhttps://t.co/uXOJmcPfUJpic.twitter.com/uXOJmcPfUJ
  171. The importance of #fathers, #perinatalmentalhealth & paternal #depression highlighted by Dr Jill Domoney. We must always include them in our assessments!
#iHVPIMH18 #FathersMatter https://t.co/tcm3PTtzEL
    The importance of #fathers, #perinatalmentalhealth & paternal #depression highlighted by Dr Jill Domoney. We must always include them in our assessments! #iHVPIMH18 #FathersMatter pic.twitter.com/tcm3PTtzEL
  172. @becky_price1709 talking about  how @CHCPHull are developing father inclusive practice and raising awareness and recognition of paternal mental illness @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/MrRyJufEXq
    @becky_price1709 talking about how @CHCPHull are developing father inclusive practice and raising awareness and recognition of paternal mental illness @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/MrRyJufEXq
  173. #iHVPIMH18 fantastic project the Blues Boys in Hull lead by Rebecca Price iHV PMH Champion and a team of health visitors supported by QNI to produce training that increases HV knowledge and detection of PND
  174. Second speaker of this afternoon’s session on #fathers and#perinatalmentalhealth at #iHVPIMH18 is @becky_price1709 talking about her Blues Boys project to raise HV awareness of pnd in fathers and father-inclusive HV services https://t.co/vD9KIQks0b
    Second speaker of this afternoon’s session on #fathers and#perinatalmentalhealth at #iHVPIMH18 is @becky_price1709 talking about her Blues Boys project to raise HV awareness of pnd in fathers and father-inclusive HV services pic.twitter.com/vD9KIQks0b
  175. #iHVPIMH18 @becky_price1709 shares work around raising confidence for HVs around engaging fathers and their MH pic.twitter.com/qnnbocPoRx
  176. #bluesboysproject screening dads for postnatal mental illness found that 10% of dads experience depression after birth #hiddeninplainsight #iHVPIMH18
  177. @becky_price1709 #Hull shares with us #iHVPIMH18 the Blues Boys Project, 1st training professionals to better support fathers, then implementing screening tools to detect postnatal depression in fathers & putting in place referral pathways ➡️father inclusive HV services in Hull pic.twitter.com/MVKvr4YRTKhttps://t.co/MVKvr4YRTKpic.twitter.com/MVKvr4YRTKhttps://t.co/MVKvr4YRTKpic.twitter.com/MVKvr4YRTKhttps://t.co/MVKvr4YRTKpic.twitter.com/MVKvr4YRTK
  178. The Blues Boys a great approach to working with men/partners with PNMH. Engaging with IAPT and looking at father inclusive HV services #iHVPIMH18 @becky_price1709 https://t.co/0VjlKAXLaM
    The Blues Boys a great approach to working with men/partners with PNMH. Engaging with IAPT and looking at father inclusive HV services #iHVPIMH18 @becky_price1709 pic.twitter.com/0VjlKAXLaM
  179. Do fathers feel that they are not significant in antenatal/postnatal care? @becky_price1709 on the development of an inspiring father inclusive HV service in Hull #iHVPIMH18
  180. More great talks from @becky_price1709 @dad_matters #iHVPIMH18 Dads need support too &have key role as well. More involvement & #livedexperience at the centre - “being a Dad defines me” says Kieran. @homestartuk project mentions #peersupport too #HowAreYouDad @dadsmhmatters1
  181. #iHVPIMH18 great to hear about the dads matter home start programme by Kieran Anders the Fathers Voice needs to be heard too
  182. #DadChampion @kieranders shares his experience transitioning to fatherhood #iHVPIMH18 and the @homestartuk #DadsMatters project. There is so much potential for collaboration! For years I’ve been working to secure the mums/partner/relationship version of @babybuddyapp lets do it!! pic.twitter.com/Dx5Nb7ht5uhttps://t.co/Dx5Nb7ht5upic.twitter.com/Dx5Nb7ht5uhttps://t.co/Dx5Nb7ht5upic.twitter.com/Dx5Nb7ht5u
  183. Blues Boys Project engage with #fathers antenatally & provide essential information in formats they #love #iHVPIMH18 #FathersMatter
  184. Retweeted Hannah Bissett (@spannerb79): More great talks from @becky_price1709 @dad_matters #iHVPIMH18 Dads need support too &have key role as well. More involvement & #livedexperience at the centre - “being a Dad...  https://www.facebook.com/DadMattersUK/posts/1781326585252289 
  185. Retweeted Wendy Warrington (@wendywarri): Looking forward to hearing you speak @dad_matters #iHVPIMH18
  186. Retweeted Emmeline (@EmmelineHorne): Theatre inspired by lived experience great tool for appreciating the reality what couples experience with PMH #IHVPIMH18
  187. Retweeted Emmeline (@EmmelineHorne):

The Blues Boys a great approach to working with men/partners with PNMH. Engaging with IAPT and looking at father inclusive HV services #iHVPIMH18 @becky_price1709 https://t.co/eNlSxCNMLr
    Retweeted Emmeline (@EmmelineHorne): The Blues Boys a great approach to working with men/partners with PNMH. Engaging with IAPT and looking at father inclusive HV services #iHVPIMH18 @becky_price1709 pic.twitter.com/eNlSxCNMLr
  188. After a short tea break at #ihvpimh18 now for @zoe_morris @NHSBenchmarking on data:  observing practice through the NHS Benchmarking lens-new results from the latest national survey https://t.co/LRm6UhDFGC
    After a short tea break at #ihvpimh18 now for @zoe_morris @NHSBenchmarking on data: observing practice through the NHS Benchmarking lens-new results from the latest national survey pic.twitter.com/LRm6UhDFGC
  189. #iHVPIMH18 NHS Benchmarking 2017 32WTE Health Visitors per 100,000 population but only 0.2 WTE specialist health visitors in PMH
  190. #iHVPIMH18 @dad_matters doing a fantastic job engaging dads in ways that make them feel comfortable, informed & involved. Great presentation! 👍Go, Tameside!! 🎉✊ @iHealthVisiting
  191. Retweeted Emmeline (@EmmelineHorne): @jilldomoney discussing the importance of PNMH in partners. 1:10 much more significant than other statistics reported. And the impact on the family. #iHVPIMH18
  192. Retweeted ✨ Nicolette Peel ✨ (@nicolettepeel): #iHVPIMH18 @dad_matters doing a fantastic job engaging dads in ways that make them feel comfortable, informed & involved. Great presentation! 👍Go, Tameside!! 🎉✊ @iHealthVisiting
  193. @CamillaRosan after your presentation at #iHVPIMH18 I’ve added sex to my list of uncomfortable questions I’ll be asking dads at antenatal classes! Thank you! :-)
  194. “Green is a little bit of provision” but also a gap in specialist #PMH roles in other maternity roles too. @NHSBenchmarking @zoe__morris figures at #iHVPIMH18. 19% don’t have pathway either. This must get better #maternalMHmatters https://t.co/L7G6vmIQXS
    “Green is a little bit of provision” but also a gap in specialist #PMH roles in other maternity roles too. @NHSBenchmarking @zoe__morris figures at #iHVPIMH18. 19% don’t have pathway either. This must get better #maternalMHmatters pic.twitter.com/L7G6vmIQXS
  195. @zoe__morris I love a good stat. So important when discussing care provisions with commissioners. @NHSBenchmarking #iHVPIMH18
  196. Women living in 1/4 of the country have no access to any specialist PNMH services @MMHAlliance #everyonesbusiness #iHVPIMH18 New MMHalliance Maps available. What colour is your area?
  197. #iHVPIMH18 Maternal Mental Health Alliance Turning the map green working towards ending the post code lottery of PMH services it’s everybody’s business
  198. #iHVPIMH18 @MMHAlliance Karen Middleton showing us maps generated by the Everyone's Business campaign, of specialist services available to women across the UK. Coverage improving, but still much work to be done...
  199. Mmh quite depressing data on the number of #perinatalmentalhealth specialist health visitors in England = 0.8% HV workforce & 0.2wte 100,000 population. We need more posts! #everyonesbusiness #iHVPIMH18 @iHealthVisiting
  200. 15.50 already! AND after a very full day delegates completely attentive for data!@NHSBenchmarking & @MMHAlliance sharing news on #PMH services in specialist AND universal services #everyonesbusiness Urging delegates to use it at every local level #iHVPIMH18 @iHealthVisiting pic.twitter.com/bxwKWogq38https://t.co/bxwKWogq38pic.twitter.com/bxwKWogq38
  201. #iHVPIMH18 - update on maps from @MMHAlliance . Progress made but still 25% of the country without. Still more to do Scotland, NI & my area, #northyorkshire @MMHScot @Robinson_Linds “We have a window of opportunity” 2 #turnthemapgreen - proud to be an #everyonesbusiness Champion https://t.co/AvVOHBOBlJ
    #iHVPIMH18 - update on maps from @MMHAlliance . Progress made but still 25% of the country without. Still more to do Scotland, NI & my area, #northyorkshire @MMHScot @Robinson_Linds “We have a window of opportunity” 2 #turnthemapgreen - proud to be an #everyonesbusiness Champion pic.twitter.com/AvVOHBOBlJ
  202. #iHVPIMH18 #everyonesbusiness campaign still working hard to improve perinatal mental health services for women across the uk. @MummysStar is also a member of the @MMHAlliance
  203. So excited to hear @vivetteg talk about#epigenetics and antenatal stress #iHVPIMH18
  204. @MMHAlliance fantastic to show that Kent are in the green with specialist #perinatalmentalhealth services on the map. We have had an increase in funding for Mother and Infant Mental Health Service and the referral pathways are now easier to refer in #iHVPIMH18 #everyonesbusiness
  205. #iHVPIMH18 Vivette Glover discussing. The effects of antenatal stress, anxiety and depression on the foetus and child and the role of epigenetics. Fathers make a big difference a supportive partner is really important
  206. #iHVPIMH18 Now listening to one of my research heroes @vivetteg She is so incredibly knowledgeable about epigenetics & psychoneuroendocrinology 😍👍 @iHealthVisiting
  207. Now at #ihvpimh18 it’s @vivetteg  on the effects of antenatal stress, anxiety and depression on the foetus and the child: think prevention and the role of #epigenetics https://t.co/Gxv5kgtXMK
    Now at #ihvpimh18 it’s @vivetteg on the effects of antenatal stress, anxiety and depression on the foetus and the child: think prevention and the role of #epigenetics pic.twitter.com/Gxv5kgtXMK
  208. Now @MMHAlliance of which @bestbeginnings & @iHealthVisiting are proud&active members. #iHVPIMH18 provides opportunity to share w HVs across #UK areas with specialist perinatal mental health teams. Things are improving AND more to do to turn the map green. #PowerOfCollaboration pic.twitter.com/pkh5alpaJWhttps://t.co/pkh5alpaJWpic.twitter.com/pkh5alpaJWhttps://t.co/pkh5alpaJWpic.twitter.com/pkh5alpaJWhttps://t.co/pkh5alpaJWpic.twitter.com/pkh5alpaJW
  209. It's a privilege to hear Prof. Vivette Glover speaking today about the effects of Prenatal stress on the infant. I first heard her speak in 1997! #iHVPIMH18 @iHealthVisiting @vivetteg https://t.co/R6YUcf2mB2
    It's a privilege to hear Prof. Vivette Glover speaking today about the effects of Prenatal stress on the infant. I first heard her speak in 1997! #iHVPIMH18 @iHealthVisiting @vivetteg pic.twitter.com/R6YUcf2mB2
  210. No one leaving early from @iHealthVisiting #IHVPIMH18 - lots of energy still in the room for the wonderful @vivetteg talk on epigenetics pic.twitter.com/ea3uuDKB3Ahttps://t.co/ea3uuDKB3Apic.twitter.com/ea3uuDKB3A
  211. Listening to Prof Vivette Glover on increased risks of the child of prenatal stress on the foetus & foetal brain  @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18  as ever a wonderful presentation https://t.co/FG74BNJbDy
    Listening to Prof Vivette Glover on increased risks of the child of prenatal stress on the foetus & foetal brain @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 as ever a wonderful presentation pic.twitter.com/FG74BNJbDy
  212. Retweeted Melita Walker (@melita_walker): No one leaving early from @iHealthVisiting #IHVPIMH18 - lots of energy still in the room for the wonderful @vivetteg talk on epigenetics pic.twitter.com/XIKSLyj6TRhttps://t.co/XIKSLyj6TRpic.twitter.com/XIKSLyj6TR
  213. #iHVPIMH18 @vivetteg @iHealthVisiting Good evidence that extreme maternal anxiety can cause epigenetic changes & have a direct impact on the fetus in utero... https://t.co/lcqxfXMvkg
    #iHVPIMH18 @vivetteg @iHealthVisiting Good evidence that extreme maternal anxiety can cause epigenetic changes & have a direct impact on the fetus in utero... pic.twitter.com/lcqxfXMvkg
  214. Every time I hear @vivetteg I understand a little more. More fetal cortisol means less secure attachment in infants and poorer IQ test. Stress in pregnancy is having a long lasting effect on the Child #IHVPIMH18 we must support women with MH to secure a better outcome.
  215. Oh my goodness- so much fascinating info from @vivetteg about the impact of #antenatal stress and maternal #ACEs on child health and development. Gonna need some time to digest #iHVPIMH18
  216. Now for the stars of the @vsmacdonald @Channel4News film shown earlier....Jayne and Mark #ihvpimh18 on the power of hope - the value of the therapeutic relationship...thank you for sharing https://t.co/J94ZmlEK38
    Now for the stars of the @vsmacdonald @Channel4News film shown earlier....Jayne and Mark #ihvpimh18 on the power of hope - the value of the therapeutic relationship...thank you for sharing pic.twitter.com/J94ZmlEK38
  217. Great programme at #iHVPIMH18 today. Agnes Hann & Melissa Briscoe have attended for @NCTcharity - sharing preliminary learning & outcomes from our @DHSCgovuk funded #ParentsInMind project https://t.co/uBHTxbVltA
    Great programme at #iHVPIMH18 today. Agnes Hann & Melissa Briscoe have attended for @NCTcharity - sharing preliminary learning & outcomes from our @DHSCgovuk funded #ParentsInMind project pic.twitter.com/uBHTxbVltA
  218. #iHVPIMH18 listening to Jane and Mark talking about the power of hope through experiencing perinatal mental health and how hope is central to recovery
  219. “The power of hope” with @janeLfish &her #HV Mark @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 . Jane’s #livedexperience story is very powerful - she describes her #PostpartumPsychosis and how she now talks about it to #raiseawareness . Great to have Jane as an @ActionOnPP Regional Rep volunteer! https://t.co/jWUWwAacof
    “The power of hope” with @janeLfish &her #HV Mark @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 . Jane’s #livedexperience story is very powerful - she describes her #PostpartumPsychosis and how she now talks about it to #raiseawareness . Great to have Jane as an @ActionOnPP Regional Rep volunteer! pic.twitter.com/jWUWwAacof
  220. Stars 🌟 💫🤩 @janeLfish and Mark Edwards bringing @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 to the final furlong The Power of Hope and the importance of the therapeutic relationship “recovery without hope is like cheesecake without the cheese” NEVER underestimate The Power of Hopepic.twitter.com/XiWFFAHFNFhttps://t.co/XiWFFApic.twitter.com/XiWFFAHFNF
  221. Retweeted Melita Walker (@melita_walker): Stars 🌟 💫🤩 @janeLfish and Mark Edwards bringing @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 to the final furlong The Power of Hope and the importance of the therapeutic relationship...  https://www.facebook.com/DadMattersUK/posts/1781377721913842 
  222. Retweeted Dr Karen Stansfield (@karenstansfiel3): #iHVPIMH18 listening to Jane and Mark talking about the power of hope through experiencing perinatal mental health and how hope is central to recovery
  223. Retweeted iHV (@iHealthVisiting):

Now for the stars of the @vsmacdonald @Channel4News film shown earlier....Jayne and Mark #ihvpimh18 on the power of hope - the value of the therapeutic relationship...thank you for sharing https://t.co/6xtoa3rbh5
    Retweeted iHV (@iHealthVisiting): Now for the stars of the @vsmacdonald @Channel4News film shown earlier....Jayne and Mark #ihvpimh18 on the power of hope - the value of the therapeutic relationship...thank you for sharing pic.twitter.com/6xtoa3rbh5
  224. Retweeted Sarah McMullen (@DrSMcMullen):

Great programme at #iHVPIMH18 today. Agnes Hann & Melissa Briscoe have attended for @NCTcharity - sharing preliminary learning & outcomes from our @DHSCgovuk funded #ParentsInMind project https://t.co/usvaTHLyzY
    Retweeted Sarah McMullen (@DrSMcMullen): Great programme at #iHVPIMH18 today. Agnes Hann & Melissa Briscoe have attended for @NCTcharity - sharing preliminary learning & outcomes from our @DHSCgovuk funded #ParentsInMind project pic.twitter.com/usvaTHLyzY
  225. Retweeted karinadyer (@infantaffinity): Oh my goodness- so much fascinating info from @vivetteg about the impact of #antenatal stress and maternal #ACEs on child health and development. Gonna need some time to digest #iHVPIMH18
  226. I💗👂🏼@vivetteg #iHVPIMH18 We 1st met #mid1990s when I worked @BBC &🎥 her work for #TrustMeI’maDoctor We reconnected when I founded @bestbeginnings Her research 🔦➡️impact of inutero stress on baby’s brain development&how interventions postnatally can ameliorate this impic.twitter.com/Vg1lmpgc1zpact https://t.co/Vg1lmpic.twitter.com/Vg1lmpgc1zhttps://t.co/Vg1lmpic.twitter.com/Vg1lmpgc1z
  227. I waited for 9am in a hope Mark would answer the phone. How many mums and dads are waiting for you to come on duty? #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/htMvCpZVIJ
    I waited for 9am in a hope Mark would answer the phone. How many mums and dads are waiting for you to come on duty? #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/htMvCpZVIJ
  228. The power of the #therapeuticrelationship between parents and #healthvisitor cannot be underestimated. During this time of shrinking services and reduced client contact how can we protect and invest in this relationship? #iHVPIMH18 @StockportFamily
  229. Great to bring the day to a close with a story of intuitive practice, the power of hope and how continuity is life saving. #betterbirths #continuityofcare #LeedsMatStrat #iHVPIMH18 @markedwards https://t.co/FfI4p69HSu
    Great to bring the day to a close with a story of intuitive practice, the power of hope and how continuity is life saving. #betterbirths #continuityofcare #LeedsMatStrat #iHVPIMH18 @markedwards pic.twitter.com/FfI4p69HSu
  230. Retweeted Emmeline (@EmmelineHorne):

Great to bring the day to a close with a story of intuitive practice, the power of hope and how continuity is life saving. #betterbirths #continuityofcare #LeedsMatStrat #iHVPIMH18 @markedwards https://t.co/mDjCRUlIXE
    Retweeted Emmeline (@EmmelineHorne): Great to bring the day to a close with a story of intuitive practice, the power of hope and how continuity is life saving. #betterbirths #continuityofcare #LeedsMatStrat #iHVPIMH18 @markedwards pic.twitter.com/mDjCRUlIXE
  231. What an amazing example of a wonderful client & health visitor therapeutic relationship.  Thank you Jane & Mark!
#iHVPIMH18 #perinatalmentalhealth #recovery #mum https://t.co/B6rCTA4BVj
    What an amazing example of a wonderful client & health visitor therapeutic relationship. Thank you Jane & Mark! #iHVPIMH18 #perinatalmentalhealth #recovery #mum pic.twitter.com/B6rCTA4BVj
  232. Thoughts after an amazing #iHVPIMH18 conference in Manchester! “There is always hope” “be consistent” and “talk to dads” https://t.co/IQVT0ZZbEn
    Thoughts after an amazing #iHVPIMH18 conference in Manchester! “There is always hope” “be consistent” and “talk to dads” pic.twitter.com/IQVT0ZZbEn
  233. #iHVPIMH18 #JaneFisher shares her lived experience with severe postnatal depression & the pivotal role her relationship with her HV #MarkEdwards played in getting her the urgent help she needed & supporting her recovery. Mark also shares his experience. This is a talk about hope. pic.twitter.com/vES1FjPdOPhttps://t.co/vES1FjPdOPpic.twitter.com/vES1FjPdOPhttps://t.co/vES1FjPdOPpic.twitter.com/vES1FjPdOPhttps://t.co/vES1FjPdOPpic.twitter.com/vES1FjPdOP
  234. "When you ask a mum how they are, you give her a chance to open up." Jane Fisher talks about the hope provided by the reliable presence of a trusted HV #iHVPIMH18
  235. @documentaltheat #iHVPIMH18 a moving and real performance... thank you - “you can’t fix me” resonated with me immensely! :-)
  236. “There’s always hope for recovery” says @janeLfish #IHVPIMH18 . So important for all #HVs to hear. #perinatal illnesses are cruel but you can get better. #peersupport can also help Mums & families feel less alone. Please signpost to @ActionOnPP  http://www.app-network.org  #pptalk
  237. ‘What was it about your #healthvisitor that made the difference?’ ‘He was there and he asked me how I was’ Not rocket science but highly undervalued #professionalcuriosity #iHVPIMH18
  238. Reading tweets from #iHVPIMH18 - looks like a fabntastic and packed agenda. Well done @melita_walker @CheryllMa
  239. Congratulations to Catherine Lowenhoff on winning the e-Posters presentation award 
#iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/gEsLOyGVAC
    Congratulations to Catherine Lowenhoff on winning the e-Posters presentation award #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/gEsLOyGVAC
  240. Karen Middleton, Campaign Manager for the MMHA's #EveryonesBusiness Campaign sharing our new maps on specialist perinatal mental health services at #iHVPIMH18  https://twitter.com/ihealthvisiting/status/988793085688762368 
  241. @melita_walker @Sanctummid @iHealthVisiting So important that awareness also how a difficult birth experience can impact on #pnmh and how often #healthvisiting is the only service that those affected have to turn to for support #birthtrauma. #iHVPIMH18
  242. Retweeted Emmeline (@EmmelineHorne): Women living in 1/4 of the country have no access to any specialist PNMH services @MMHAlliance #everyonesbusiness #iHVPIMH18 New MMHalliance Maps available. What colour is your area?
  243. #iHVPIMH18 'You are not alone, you are not to blame & you WILL get better.' What a wonderful mantra 4 women struggling with PMH ❤ Thank you 4 today @iHealthVisiting @melita_walker @CheryllMa Has been an absolute pleasure & I have learned so much! An outstanding conference!👏👏👏
  244. @iHealthVisiting @melita_walker @DianeMassey06 @mummagg @CheryllMa @MrsBish71 @karenstansfiel3 thanks for an inspirational day with excellent speakers my head is overflowing but my heart is full of gratitude to those amazing women and men for sharing their experiences #iHVPIMH18
  245. A privledge to speak at the @iHealthVisiting conference to a room of people who really can make a difference to the lives of so many families. Courageous people shared their powerful stories, thank you @nicolettepeel @Sanctummid @spannerb79 @dad_matters #peersupport   #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/OOAeEdCJvp
    A privledge to speak at the @iHealthVisiting conference to a room of people who really can make a difference to the lives of so many families. Courageous people shared their powerful stories, thank you @nicolettepeel @Sanctummid @spannerb79 @dad_matters #peersupport #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/OOAeEdCJvp
  246. Deeply moving performance @documentaltheat capturing the reality of living with perinatal mental health. We need to find a way to enable mum and dad to articulate their complex feelings #continuityofcare #peersupport #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/H47Cb8pSM8
    Deeply moving performance @documentaltheat capturing the reality of living with perinatal mental health. We need to find a way to enable mum and dad to articulate their complex feelings #continuityofcare #peersupport #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/H47Cb8pSM8
  247. Amazing day at #iHVPIMH18. Best conference I have been to. Definitely increased my passion for providing quality PIMH services across the UK.
  248. Great seeing so many people I follow on Twitter in person, and many more added today after the #iHVPIMH18 loved every second but had to leave early because of the train! @mummagg @melita_walker, feel very inspired by the whole day, thank you for the opportunity @iHealthVisiting
  249. Wow! a conference with a difference they said! I wasn’t expecting that—an amazing inspiring day, need time to digest all I have heard and been part of. Then will feedback to all my Colleagues. Many thanks @iHealthVisiting @melita_walker #iHVPIMH18
  250. Retweeted Alison Baum OBE (@AlisonBaum): I💗👂🏼@vivetteg #iHVPIMH18 We 1st met #mid1990s when I worked @BBC &🎥 her work for #TrustMeI’maDoctor We reconnected when I founded @bestbeginnings Her research 🔦➡️impact of...  https://www.facebook.com/DadMattersUK/posts/1781445828573698 
  251. Reading through the #iHVPIMH18 tweets . Fantastic stuff . 👍
  252. #iHVPIMH18 The honour is all mine @MandMandFsDaddy ❤ It has been amazing to help realise your incredible vision of support for families like ours! 🌟🌟🌟  https://twitter.com/MandMandFsDaddy/status/988734000339570689 
  253. Well done @iHealthVisiting @CheryllMa @melita_walker for a great #iHVPIMH18 conference today. We need high quality care for women & families across the whole perinatal mental health pathway. Health visitors play an essential role in this #everyonesbusiness #healthvisitors
  254. Great to meet you today at #iHVPIMH18 @dad_matters and share #peersupport & #dadsmh info including @ActionOnPP Insider Guide for Partners. There were so many people I just hope my tweets have covered you all! #livedexperience #mhmatters Thanks again @iHealthVisiting  https://twitter.com/dad_matters/status/988835256408182785 
  255. Final #shoutout to amazing #livedexperience speakers #iHVPIMH18 @dad_matters @janeLfish @nicolettepeel @Christin2608 It’s #EveryonesBusiness that mums, families & babies get the right #pmh support. You can also see @PMHPUK #maternalmhmatters week 30th April. Isn’t Twitter fab?!
  256. Our new @MMHAlliance maps show that women in a quarter of the UK still can’t access vital maternal mental health services: https://t.co/2jDTKfwjKB  #everyonesbusiness #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/MyeLSLsU2q
    Our new @MMHAlliance maps show that women in a quarter of the UK still can’t access vital maternal mental health services:  http://bit.ly/2HKoecX  #everyonesbusiness #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/MyeLSLsU2q
  257. Yes! Thank-you for inviting us @melita_walker An inspirational conference! Well done everyone who bravely shared their personal stories & all involved @iHealthVisiting @CheryllMa #iHVPIMH18  https://twitter.com/Christin2608/status/988817234431807488 
  258. Fabulous conference with inspirational and motivational speakers. Feeling re energised and can't wait to continue the excellent work happening in the North West to improve perinatal mental health care #iHVPIMH18 #PIMH @melanie_farman @julia_charnock @nwcscnSenate @MHLDblackpool  https://twitter.com/MMHAlliance/status/988836067339055104 
  259. Wow what a day. Huge thanks to all our incredible speakers addressing PMH the hidden issues. #iHVPIMH18 Take home message HVs need more time to build relationships to be able to support mums and dads promptly. @iHealthVisiting
  260. I can’t remember any conference before where I’ve felt so moved , inspired and awe struck by the speakers #IHVPIMH18  https://twitter.com/cheryllma/status/988728528416989185 
  261. Retweeted Dr Cheryll Adams (@CheryllMa): Wow what a day. Huge thanks to all our incredible speakers addressing PMH the hidden issues. #iHVPIMH18 Take home message HVs need more time to build relationships to be able to support mums and dads promptly. @iHealthVisiting
  262. This is great news and particularly on the day I attended The @#iHVPIMH18 conference and heard so many stories of lived experience of perinatal mental health issues  https://twitter.com/helen_undy/status/988862396197371904 
  263. Poor hubby, I will not shut up about today. Good thing he understands me and knows how passionate I can be #iHVPIMH18
  264. Retweeted Maternal Health (@MMHAlliance): Well done @iHealthVisiting @CheryllMa @melita_walker for a great #iHVPIMH18 conference today. We need high quality care for women & families across the whole perinatal...  https://www.facebook.com/DadMattersUK/posts/1781606431890971 
  265. Retweeted Dr Karen Stansfield (@karenstansfiel3): #iHVPIMH18 fantastic project the Blues Boys in Hull lead by Rebecca Price iHV PMH Champion and a team of health visitors supported by QNI to produce training that increases HV knowledge and detection of PND
  266. Retweeted Catherine (@hv_short): Great seeing so many people I follow on Twitter in person, and many more added today after the #iHVPIMH18 loved every second but had to leave early because of the train! @mummagg...  https://www.facebook.com/DadMattersUK/posts/1782007798517501 
  267. Retweeted Philippa Bishop (@MrsBish71): #iHVPIMH18 @becky_price1709 shares work around raising confidence for HVs around engaging fathers and their MH pic.twitter.com/2sv7vsPPq6https://t.co/2sv7vsPPq6pic.twitter.com/2sv7vsPPq6
  268. Retweeted Dr Karen Stansfield (@karenstansfiel3): #iHVPIMH18 theatre inspired by lived experience great tool for appreciating the reality what couples experience with PMH
  269. Retweeted Rachel Stephen (@rachels69786633):

@iHealthVisiting Documentary theatre brings the helplessness, fear, guilt, shame and pain alive @ the #iHVPIMH18 https://t.co/cWwisdcy5Q
    Retweeted Rachel Stephen (@rachels69786633): @iHealthVisiting Documentary theatre brings the helplessness, fear, guilt, shame and pain alive @ the #iHVPIMH18 pic.twitter.com/cWwisdcy5Q
  270. Retweeted Dr Karen Stansfield (@karenstansfiel3): #iHVPIMH18 great to hear about the dads matter home start programme by Kieran Anders the Fathers Voice needs to be heard too
  271. Reflections from @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 Inspired by the “wall” of amazing pledges - strong foundations to build from 😊 https://t.co/deSkearkiz
    Reflections from @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 Inspired by the “wall” of amazing pledges - strong foundations to build from 😊 pic.twitter.com/deSkearkiz
  272. Hope the 5 of you that took Home an extra bit of happiness from the @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 Conference yesterday enjoyed it 😊 🍫 @spannerb79 @katemcbride17g1 @wendywarri #gratitude 💝 https://t.co/2X6IR1SZNA
    Hope the 5 of you that took Home an extra bit of happiness from the @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 Conference yesterday enjoyed it 😊 🍫 @spannerb79 @katemcbride17g1 @wendywarri #gratitude 💝 pic.twitter.com/2X6IR1SZNA
  273. Lovely pic from yesterday @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 
@janeLfish and Mark 🌟🌟 Think it was just before your very “brief” conversation with @c_lowenhoff 😉 https://t.co/nnhJFH1GZ0
    Lovely pic from yesterday @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 @janeLfish and Mark 🌟🌟 Think it was just before your very “brief” conversation with @c_lowenhoff 😉 pic.twitter.com/nnhJFH1GZ0
  274. Looks like a fabulous day. Great to see the valuable work of health visiting for Perinatal and infant mental health highlighted and shared #iHVPIMH18 @iHealthVisiting  https://twitter.com/alisonbaum/status/988711018665861120 
  275. Brilliant 💫to have @bestbeginnings @iHealthVisiting #iHVPIMH18 Conference yesterday. Fab pics of the wonderfully passionate 💝 @AlisonBaum 🤩 sharing just some of their amazing achievements and plans #powerofcollaborationonpic.twitter.com/sgZKX57sN1on https://t.co/sgZKX57pic.twitter.com/sgZKX57sN1https://t.co/sgZKX57pic.twitter.com/sgZKX57sN1
  276. Many congrats to @c_lowenhoff - the winner of our poster competition at #iHVPIMH18 - her poster - Combining evidence from research and practice to produce a draft intervention framework to guide the support that HVs provide to mothers with #mentalhealth problems https://t.co/b8aAxTI076
    Many congrats to @c_lowenhoff - the winner of our poster competition at #iHVPIMH18 - her poster - Combining evidence from research and practice to produce a draft intervention framework to guide the support that HVs provide to mothers with #mentalhealth problems pic.twitter.com/b8aAxTI076
  277. many congrats also to our 2 highly commended posters at #iHVPIMH18 : Jane Dickens and Lisa Milne frm #Bradford Distict Care NHS Foundation Trust - and Annulika Ifezue frm #Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust https://t.co/vYc4wXeBxH
    many congrats also to our 2 highly commended posters at #iHVPIMH18 : Jane Dickens and Lisa Milne frm #Bradford Distict Care NHS Foundation Trust - and Annulika Ifezue frm #Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust pic.twitter.com/vYc4wXeBxH
  278. Retweeted iHV (@iHealthVisiting): Many congrats to @c_lowenhoff - the winner of our poster competition at #iHVPIMH18 - her poster - Combining evidence from research and practice to produce a draft intervention...  https://www.facebook.com/DadMattersUK/posts/1782444138473867