It’s #InfantMentalHealthAwarenessWeek 💜 In neonatal units, the quietest person - the baby - still has a voice. 👶 When we slow down, tune in, and respond with empathy, we shift from doing to babies to being with them. Are we truly seeing, hearing, understanding them? 💞
Siobhan Higgins
@drsiobhanh.bsky.social
Consultant Clinical Psychologist passionate about early childhood, neuroaffirmative practice, compassionate care, parent & infant mental health, 1001 days. Views my own.
Compassion fatigue and moral injury—profound challenges for healthcare workers including neonatal staff are highlighted in useful article. Investment in psychological professionals across neonatal care can make a significant difference to sustainable and compassionate care #neonatalpsychology
Today's column is about the ubiquity of corridor care in the NHS and the impact its having not just on patients, but staff. And the lessons from Isabel Menzies Lyth's seminal 1950s study into nursing in a London hospital. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Hello Blue Sky friends! Keen to connect and chat about the early years, neonatal and neurodivergence. Also interested in Compassionate Leadership and compassionate communities. Lovely to connect with you all 👋