Tag " Healthcare Conferences UK"

On 4th August I turned 60 years of age. It has been a wonderful celebration and prompted me to make some changes in my life as I start my next decade.  I’d love to share these with you. Firstly, I’ll share how we celebrated the occasion. Mike, my husband, and I headed to Yorkshire for […]

My passion for perinatal mental health has returned (my previous blog explains why it had subsided) and I’d like to share some updates from the last couple of weeks. I joined a Forum for the Institute of Health Visiting  (iHV) last week in my role as a Champion for the Maternal Mental Health Alliance. It […]

I have been been doing research this week for a presentation to some mental health student nurses and wanted to share some resources with you that you may find of interest.  I shall also mention some of the latest perinatal mental health news. Sadly, there is still a stigma around mental illness, mainly due to […]

Recently I was invited to speak, and ultimately chaired,  The Maternity Transformation Programme conference, organised by Healthcare Conferences UK  at De Vere West One in London.  Here are some resources and examples of good practice that may be useful to you. Professor Helen Young spoke about The Maternity Transformation: National Update. I was so pleased […]

I have a framed card on my wall that has the expression by Lao Tzu ‘Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.’ Yet it took my grown-up niece, Kerita, to remind me of it last week when I expressed my frustration at the length of time it is taking for my eye to heal. […]