Community - based Neuroprotective Developmental Care in the Community (NDC), also known as «the Possums programs», aims to protect the rapidly developing infant brain and gut during the critical first 12 months of life, and also supports parents» mental health and psychological resilience during this vulnerable perinatal period. (education.possumsonline.com)
• In the US relationship enhancement programmes developed for pre-marital education have been adapted for use in the perinatal period (Glade et al, 2005).. (fatherhoodinstitute.org)
The NSPCC's Dad Project guide offers a range of useful tips and ideas for why and how to engage more effectively with dads, in the perinatal period and beyond. (fatherhoodinstitute.org)