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“The first 1,000 days of a baby’s life are crucial to later outcomes”: Experts highlight need to support early development as new Infant Mental Health Framework launched

Representatives from across the statutory, voluntary and community sectors came together today (5 March) to launch Northern Ireland’s refreshed Infant Mental Health Framework and Action Plan. This plan, announced by Health Minister Mike Nesbitt, reaffirms a commitment by the Public Health Agency (PHA) and others to improve interventions from the antenatal period through to babies aged three years old. The conference at which the plan was launched was attended by a wide range of senior representatives from health, education, early years, government and community organisations. Key speakers

Infant Mental Health Framework for Northern Ireland

This Infant Mental Health Framework represents a commitment by the Public Health Agency, Health and Social Care Board and Trusts, as well as academic, research, voluntary and community organisations across Northern Ireland, to improve interventions from the ante-natal period through to children aged three years old.

This Infant Mental Health Framework represents a commitment by the Public Health Agency, Health and Social Care Board and Trusts, as well as academic, research, voluntary and community organisations across Northern Ireland, to improve interventions from the ante-natal period through to children aged three years old.

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