Connected - pregnancy, birth & early days volunteer peer support. Working together to empower people to live their best lives in pregnancy, birth and beyond 💕
Derby
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We're SUPER excited to share we have received funding from the National Lottery Community Fund!
This will help us to continue delivering our community based perinatal peer support across Derby City.
Watch this space for exciting community updates coming soon! @TNLComFund
Have a listen to the awesome dads Space Connects With Podcast...
Nothing hits harder than the Reverse card 😅
Just being around others can make a difference though, even if it is playing stressful games together 🙌
The latest episode of the @ConnectedPS Dad's Space podcast is available now, with @barks5, Luke, Wilko and guest Andy Nichols ⤵️
Always great learning more about what is happening nationally around Perinatal Peer Support - the work @hmpartnership do is so important at connecting us all together and supporting our experiences! Thank you :)
We've had some brilliant outreach chats in recent days. Really enjoyed spking to @ConnectedPS today & hearing their latest updates. It's so energising to chat to services about the fab work they're doing in the heart of local communities. #vcse
Incredibly excited to announce that the Connected Perinatal Support 'Perinatal Mental Health Project' surveys are now LIVE!
lnkd.in/gn3cj5cW - Service Providers Survey
lnkd.in/gk9eBptg - Service User/Partners, and Family Survey
Please share far and wide...
Dads of Derby! Check out this free drop in session, to connect with other Dads, gain some tips, access peer support and connect with your local Family Hub! @DCCTOfficial #peersupport #dads #derby #community #familyhub
So excited to listen to this! Let us know your thoughts and if you are a new or expectant Dad, get in touch and check out the Dads Space section on our website connectedperinatalsupport.or… to see what free peer support is available!
🚨 Episode two now available 🚨
Our Dad's Space podcast is back with a new episode, covering more topics around fatherhood 🗣️
Join @barks5, with staff at the Trust and with Alison Clark from @ConnectedPS, for another open and honest conversation ⤵️
Check out our latest venture @DCCTOfficial where we have launched the Connects with Podcast for Dads! On #WorldMentalHealthDay2023 it's great to see these conversations being made as accessible as possible, check out our website for more info connectedperinatalsupport.or…
🚨 Podcast alert 🚨
On #WorldMentalHealthDay, we're proud to bring you an original podcast based on our Dad's Space programme with @ConnectedPS!
Hosted by @barks5, each episode reflects openly about the mental health of fathers and fathers-to-be 🧠
See more and listen below 👇
Excited to take part in this event! :)
Join the next Ask the Expert/Entrepreneur Series event & learn about the value of social enterprise. @ConnectedPS will be sharing how they successfully shaped their service. ow.ly/vBaW50PL3k5
@derbyunistudent @UniDerbyNursing @DerbyUni @DerbyUniEnt
This is great news for all involved in perinatal support 🥰Excited to see how you guys will undoubtedly build on all of the amazing work you have been doing... bring on the next 3 years!
@hmpartnership is excited to announce its next phase of work, thanks to a three-year commitment from the @TNLComFund to support us to connect, grow and empower a more inclusive #perinatalmentalhealth community across England. #nationallottery #VCSE
Connected are looking forward to being at this event - come and chat to us and explore ways you could get involved!
We’re hosting our Volunteering and Part-Time Jobs Fair!
📅 Thursday 21st September
🕚 11am-2pm
Come along to find flexible part-time jobs and volunteering opportunities.
Book here: ow.ly/iOfT50PGhbB
@DerbyUni @derbyunistudent @DerbyUnion
Check out this blog from @hmpartnership where we chat about how we have developed a close working relationship with the Derbyshire Perinatal MH team :)
A living example of effective multidisciplinary working in #perinatalmentalhealth is shared here by our colleagues at @ConnectedPS & the Derbyshire Perinatal MH Service, who explore the new commissioning landscape & the pillars of partnership working: heartsandmindspartnership.or…
LAST CHANCE
Last day for applications for this awesome role with an award winning not for profit organisation supporting the exploration of perinatal mental health pathways for families across Derby & Derbyshire... click the link below for more details!
connectedperinatalsupport.or…
We were so proud to see Emma win the Future Leader award last year and will be there cheering her on as she shares a little around her leadership & business journey! Trust us you don't want to miss this - hopefully we will see you at the event 😍
Looking forward to the ceremony this Thursday? We are delighted that director at @ConnectedPS Emma Roberts will be speaking at the event 🎬🏆 Find out more about Emma in her bio >>> tinyurl.com/2s4xzwwb #GNAwards
Connected Perinatal Peer Support retweeted
Grassroots #perinatalmentalhealth services are pivotal for families who seek trusted spaces, rooted in local communities, in the company of those who understand their experiences. We have so much respect & admiration for all the VCSEs doing wonderful work in this space.
Connected Perinatal Peer Support retweeted
🔸 Local Charity Job Opportunity 🔸
@ConnectedPS is a CIC offering free pregnancy, birth & early parenthood support for all expectant & new parents in Derby.
They are seeking a Perinatal Mental Health Project Worker to join them!
Deadline: 23/7/23
🔗👉connectedperinatalsupport.or…
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Excited to be able to share this opportunity for someone to join the Connected Team as a Perinatal Mental Health Project worker to deliver an awesome fixed term piece of work exploring perinatal mental health pathways across Derby & Derbyshire.... lnkd.in/eJEfNFAk
This looks like an interesting study!
Has your baby recently spent time in neonatal intensive care? Are they due to be discharged home in the next 4 weeks or have they been discharged home in the past 4 weeks?
If so, we would love you to take part in our research! More details below ⬇️
bit.ly/443ROE6
Love seeing this! Our peer supporters are at every Dads Space session & are trained specifically around the pregnancy, labour, birth & the transition to parenthood and well placed to support Dads around this 🥰New or expectant dad? Get in touch to hear more about our 1-1 support!
On Father's Day, we're celebrating @DCCTOfficial's 𝗗𝗮𝗱'𝘀 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲, a programme delivered with @ConnectedPS to help dads with the difficulties they experience as fathers 🤍
Participant Andy is embarking on a challenge to raise funds for the programme!
#DCFC #MensHealthWeek