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This final stakeholder event brings together researchers, practitioners, policymakers, commissioners, and people with lived experience to share and reflect on findings from the ESMI-III (Effectiveness and Implementation of Maternal Mental Health Services) study.

Key details 

  • When: Wednesday 4 March, 9.00am – 5.00pm
  • Where: Great Hall, King’s College London, Strand Campus, London WC2R 2LS
  • Register: Free registration, but places are limited, so reserve your place as soon as you can

About the event

The day will focus on what the ESMI-III programme has learned about delivering, embedding, and sustaining maternal mental health services in practice, and how this learning can inform future policy, service development, and research.

Alongside findings from the main MMHS case study evaluation, the event will also share learning from the wider work programme including:

  • Indigo Poppy – training to prevent and intervene in work-related PTSD in maternity staff
  • Giving HOPE & Minimising Trauma – embedding trauma-informed approaches within maternal mental health services to support women at risk of separation from their baby due to safeguarding concerns

The event will include a mix of presentations, discussion, and opportunities for reflection and shared learning. Full agenda to follow.

What to expect

  • Key findings from the ESMI-III MMHS case study evaluation
  • Learning from innovative training and implementation workstreams
  • Cross-sector discussion on implications for practice and policy
  • Opportunities to connect with colleagues and stakeholder

Who should attend

This event will be of interest to:

  • Maternal and perinatal mental health professionals
  • Maternity, mental health, and social care practitioners
  • Service managers and commissioners
  • Policymakers and third-sector organisations
  • Researchers and students
  • People with lived experience and advocacy roles

Accessibility and inclusion

We are committed to making this event as accessible and inclusive as possible. Please let us know any access, dietary or support requirements when registering, and we will do our best to accommodate them.

Register now

  • Free registration, but places are limited, so reserve your place as soon as you can.
  • This event will not be hybrid or recorded. Due to unpublished work, we will not be sharing slides after.

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