Training event on Mental Health and Parenting to introduce awareness and understanding of mental illness and its relationship to parenting with a specific focus on perinatal period.
The Learning Objectives of the event were as follows:
- To offer an overview of general mental illness
- To provide insight and awareness of the impact of perinatal mental illness, with an introduction into services provides
- To understand the National picture with regard to perinatal Mental Illness
- To explore risk and parenting capacity and the impact on children