I- AIMH is delighted to announce the launch of their Professional Competency Guidelines for Culturally Sensitive, Relationship Focused Practice Promoting Infant Mental Health ®.

I- AIMH is the first affiliate of WAIMH in Europe to have the licencing agreement to implement the Michigan Association for Infant Mental Health (M-IAIMH) Competency Guidelines ®

Timetable for the Day:

10:30 - Launch of Competencies followed by Q+A

12:00 - Lunch

12:45 - Training Event

- Voices of Experience: Infant Mental Health in action. Three services present their experiences of translating science into practice:

1) A universal area based childhood setting in Young Knocknaheeny Cork: Tracie Lane (Infant Parent Support), Grace Walsh (Senior Oral Language Officer), and Catherine Maguire (Infant Mental Health Specialist IMHE© IV) share their insights in translating science to practice

2) Primary Care in South Tipperary: 3 Clinical Psychologists present their work over the past ten years- Fionnuala O'Shea, Rosarii O'Donnell Connorton, and Audrey Lonergan

3) Temple Street Children's University Hospital: Child and Adolescent Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist and Senior Mental Health Social Worker in St Frances Clinic- Julie Ann Lyons presents her experiences

- Introduction to Reflective Supervision

- Live Supervision Session with Dr. Deborah Weatherston (Executive Director, Alliance for the Advancement of Infant Mental Health at the Michigan Association for Infant Mental Health (MI-AIMH)

- Q+A, reflections and final thoughts for the day

16:30 - 17:30 - IAIMH AGM: The day will finish with the IAIMH AGM.