PRIME – Perinatal Mental Health and Parenting

Are you a new parent with a child under 3? Would you like to contribute to a new study? Our researchers are starting a new project ‘Digital Assessment of Wellbeing in New Parents: DAWN-P’ which is looking at an app to assess postnatal depression in new...

Our team is recruiting a new Research Associate! The post holder will work 17.5 hours a week for 9 months in Maternal Mental Health Evaluation project at University of Manchester. The purpose of this role is to support and undertake a programme of work...

NHSE Perinatal Mental Health Psychological Therapies Implementation Guidance is now available on the FutureNHS Collaboration Platform. The guidance is for specialist community PMH services and Maternal Mental Health Services. It aims to support specialist...

New Webinar 'Working psychologically with perinatal loss and separation: clinical and professional considerations' will be held by BPS DCP Faculty of Perinatal Psychology on 29 September 2022 between 11 am and 2 pm. For further information and to book your place, you...

My Health London released exciting video series for expectant and new mothers. They can be watched from here!      ...

    Are you an expectant parent or did you become a parent last year? For more information about PATHOR study and to take part in this study, please scan the QR code or use the url-link on the PATHOR_Poster_MP v1.0.             Are you a healthcare professional who...

Members of the Perinatal Mental Health and Parenting Research Unit (PRIME-RU) facilitated a number of public engagement events with parents including fathers and people identifying as being from the LGBTQ+ community or from minoritised ethnic groups including South...

Dr Aala El-Khani, Professor Rachel Calam and Dr Kim Cartwright developed a two-page leaflet based on their research during Syrian conflict by including information on child's anxiety and trauma and providing suggestions to parents for looking after themselves and...

We, at PRIME-RU, are very keen to host guest articles on our website and in newsletters. Below you can read an amazing article by Leah Millard who is PhD student in Clinical Psychology in the University of Manchester. “A sensitivity to the suffering in our self”: A...

The Perinatal Mental Health and Parenting Research Unit (PRIME-RU) invites you to our free online community ‘meet the researchers’ event. All parents, expectant parents or caregivers within the Black, Asian, and other minoritised ethnic groups live in the UK are...