Martha Sercombe (@marthasercombe) 's Twitter Profile
Martha Sercombe

@marthasercombe

Specialist Health Visitor 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Passionate about Perinatal & Infant Mental Health. Taking a break from X, find me on Bluesky (@marthaserc) & LinkedIn

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Oxford Parent-Infant Project (@oxpip) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're recruiting! Could you be our Head of Clinical Services? Deadline: 4th November. More details: oxpip.org.uk/oxpip-head-cli… Please share around your networks!

We're recruiting! Could you be our Head of Clinical Services? Deadline: 4th November. More details: oxpip.org.uk/oxpip-head-cli… Please share around your networks!
Children in Wales (@childreninwales) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Being a parent isn’t always easy, everyone is struggling one way or another. Remember to look after yourselves. ❤️ Visit the Hapus website to find ways to help protect and improve your mental wellbeing. 😊 #ParentingWeek #ForEveryFamily buff.ly/3Y7LLgM

Being a parent isn’t always easy, everyone is struggling one way or another. Remember to look after yourselves. ❤️ 

Visit the <a href="/HapusWales/">Hapus</a> website to find ways to help protect and improve your mental wellbeing.  😊 

#ParentingWeek #ForEveryFamily 

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The Mental Elf (@mental_elf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are current perinatal depression screening practices following guidelines’ recommendations? buff.ly/3UlABCY Probably not according to a recent international review carried out by researchers in China. Read Angelica Tong's blog. #Depression #Screening #Guidelines

Are current perinatal depression screening practices following guidelines’ recommendations? buff.ly/3UlABCY 

Probably not according to a recent international review carried out by researchers in China. Read Angelica Tong's blog.

#Depression #Screening #Guidelines
Home-Start Cymru (@homestartcymru) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Calling all students! Not only will your help provide a lifeline that families deserve, but volunteering with Home-Start Cymru can also help you develop your skills, meet new people, and have fun along the way. 🔗home-start-cymru9143.teamkinetic.co.uk

Calling all students! Not only will your help provide a lifeline that families deserve, but volunteering with Home-Start Cymru can also help you develop your skills, meet new people, and have fun along the way.

🔗home-start-cymru9143.teamkinetic.co.uk
Philippa Watkins (@philippawatkin4) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Band 4 nursing associate role in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 - Welsh Government launches consultation on parameters of practice 👇 gov.wales/agreeing-param… Closes 11 December

Brazelton Centre UK (@brazeltonuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us for our next Inform and Inspire Webinar! Hear from our line-up of speakers how the Brazelton approach can be used within maternity care to help support and equip parents for life beyond the birth.👶 Sign up here: shorturl.at/mzja3

Join us for our next Inform and Inspire Webinar!  Hear from our line-up of speakers how the Brazelton approach can be used within maternity care to help support and equip parents for life beyond the birth.👶

Sign up here: shorturl.at/mzja3
iHV (@ihealthvisiting) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Being research-engaged as a #HealthVisitor is essential for our professional practice, however the reality of this can be challenging. The iHV Innovations & Research team have been working hard to try & make this easier for you. Read more here: buff.ly/48CxNqY

Being research-engaged as a #HealthVisitor is essential for our professional practice, however the reality of this can be challenging. The iHV Innovations &amp; Research team have been working hard to try &amp; make this easier for you.
Read more here:
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Dr Karen Bateson (@karenjbateson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Many reject the idea of adult mental health concepts like diagnostic criteria being applied to babies (because the science of infancy promotes relational & ecological understanding). However, that can frustrate commissioners who want epidemiological data bit.ly/3CaX2Ey

MIND in MIND (@mindinmind_iv) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Rare opportunity: Margaret Rustin reveals sophisticated clinical techniques developed during the Tavistock Clinic's golden age. Learn from one of child psychotherapy's most influential figures. Recording available | Book now: mindinmind.org.uk/event/margaret… 20 Nov, 7-9pm UK/2-4pm ET

Rare opportunity: Margaret Rustin reveals sophisticated clinical techniques developed during the Tavistock Clinic's golden age. Learn from one of child psychotherapy's most influential figures.

Recording available | Book now: mindinmind.org.uk/event/margaret…
20 Nov, 7-9pm UK/2-4pm ET
Eve Canavan BEM (@eviecanavan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We here at PMHP UK are delighted to reveal the dates for the next Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week. Taking place between 5th-11th May 2025, it will be the ninth year the Week has taken place and we look forward to sharing the theme with you in the new year.

We here at <a href="/PMHPUK/">PMHP UK</a> are delighted to reveal the dates for the next Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week. 

Taking place between 5th-11th May 2025, it will be the ninth year the Week has taken place and we look forward to sharing the theme with you in the new year.
Chris Packham (@chrisgpackham) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Almost all mental health problems and mental illnesses are more common in autistic people than in the general population. This new publication by Royal College of Psychiatrists is an excellent resource for information and practical matters surrounding autism and mental health rcpsych.ac.uk/mental-health/…

iHV (@ihealthvisiting) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This morning iHV PIMH Lead, Hilda Beauchamp , joined the BBC Woman's Hour team to discuss the relatively under-researched area of depression associated with the end of breastfeeding. buff.ly/3YSgJsI #MaternalMentalHealth

This morning iHV PIMH Lead, <a href="/hildabeauchamp/">Hilda Beauchamp</a> , joined the <a href="/BBCWomansHour/">BBC Woman's Hour</a> team to discuss the relatively under-researched area of depression associated with the end of breastfeeding. 
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#MaternalMentalHealth
Better Start (@cecdblackpool) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're delighted to have been featured in Kindred Squared's latest early years digest! 😀 A new report, co-written by our Director Clare Law and UCL's @ChrisDCuthbert, focusses on building systems for #EarlyChildhoodDevelopment. You can read it here: lnkd.in/ey2x3a69

We're delighted to have been featured in <a href="/KindredSquared/">Kindred Squared</a>'s latest early years digest! 😀

A new report, co-written by our Director <a href="/msclarelaw/">Clare Law</a> and <a href="/ucl/">UCL</a>'s @ChrisDCuthbert, focusses on building systems for #EarlyChildhoodDevelopment.

You can read it here: lnkd.in/ey2x3a69
Martha Sercombe (@marthasercombe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I’ve so enjoyed the community on Twitter but sadly X is not the same. Will be leaving shortly. If you want to stay connected, you can find me on Bluesky👇

I’ve so enjoyed the community on Twitter but sadly X is not the same. Will be leaving shortly. 
If you want to stay connected, you can find me on Bluesky👇
Health Visiting Services ABUHB (@aneurinbevanhvs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It was a pleasure to host Dawn Bowden, Minister for Children & Social Care, at the Cwm hub in Blaenau Gwent; highlighting the collaborative efforts of our parent-infant mental health team & Early Years colleagues, while emphasising the need for more parent-infant teams in Wales.

It was a pleasure to host <a href="/Dawn_Bowden/">Dawn Bowden</a>, Minister for Children &amp; Social Care, at the Cwm hub in Blaenau Gwent; highlighting the collaborative efforts of our parent-infant mental health team &amp; Early Years colleagues, while emphasising the need for more parent-infant teams in Wales.
Better Start (@cecdblackpool) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/4🧵 - We're delighted to have been appointed by Cyngor Sir Gâr, who have been awarded a 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗽𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 from the Welsh Government

NIHR Children and Families Policy Research Unit (@ucl_cpru) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New paper📢Parents and health visiting professionals in England want a measure of child development at 2-2.5y to be a springboard for a 'warm conversation about what's going on' covering child, sibling, and parent wellbeing. Not just 'tick, tick, tick' bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/12/…

The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood (@earlychildhood) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, we are delighted to announce the publication of The Shaping Us Framework to help give social and emotional skills the greater priority they deserve, to support The Princess of Wales’ mission of creating a happier, healthier society. centreforearlychildhood.org/our-work/resea… #ShapingUs

Today, we are delighted to announce the publication of The Shaping Us Framework to help give social and emotional skills the greater priority they deserve, to support The Princess of Wales’ mission of creating a happier, healthier society. 

centreforearlychildhood.org/our-work/resea…

#ShapingUs
Martha Sercombe (@marthasercombe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This new framework from The Royal Foundation, Centre for Early Childhood is excellent. Social & Emotional skills that develop in early childhood play such an important part in our health across the lifespan. 👀 👇

Martha Sercombe (@marthasercombe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So excited to see this launched, amazing work by a great team 🙌 CTM Baby and Toddler Voice Statements Launched - Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board ctmuhb.nhs.wales/news/latest-ne…