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Welcome to episode six of our second season of the Mental Health Podcast from Unite/Mental Health Nurses Association.

This week (7-12 June 2020) it's Infant Mental Health Awareness Week 2020 #IMHAW2020. Unite in Health lead professional officer Dave Munday took the opportunity to speak with Sally Hogg, the Parent Infant Foundation's head of policy and campaigning, about the week, it's purpose and what it's hoped will be achieved.

You can find out more about the week via: https://parentinfantfoundation.org.uk/our-work/campaigning/imhaw/. You can follow Sally on Twitter via: https://twitter.com/salhogg.

You can find out more about the First 1,001 Day Movement, including how to join or sign up for more information via: https://parentinfantfoundation.org.uk/1001-days/ and follow it on Twitter via: https://twitter.com/first1001days.

Sally mentioned two infographics which can be downloaded from the Parent Infant Foundation website. She also mentioned a letter to Boris Johnson. This can be accessed via: https://twitter.com/Unite_MHNA/status/1269569286726656002?s=20.

You can follow Dave on Twitter via: https://twitter.com/davidamunday.

Credits:

Theme music: Tony Gillam

Image: #MHpod logo typeface: Gilbert colour (www.typewithpride.com)

Editing: Dave Munday