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Simona Manni
@drsimimanni.bsky.social
Research Associate at the Family Wellbeing Team & Research fellow at MHARG UniOfYork | participatory filmmaker | PhD on mental health & creativity
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In the first 2 years of a baby’s life, loving and responsive relationships with parents/caregivers help babies feel safe & understood, giving them the best start in life. But, many parents/caregivers are not asked about their bond with their baby, meaning they may not get the support they need.
May 23, 2025 at 8:24 AM
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Excited to be hosting Kathy Willis as part of @yorkfestofideas.bsky.social on 31 May at 10am

Join Kathy as she takes a science-based look at how, by bringing nature into urban spaces, we can reduce healthcare costs & create a better, happier & healthier environment.

www.york.ac.uk/anthropocene...
Good Nature: The new science of how nature improves our health
Join eminent biologist Kathy Willis as she takes a science-based look at how, by bringing nature into our towns and cities, we can create a better, happier and healthier environment.
www.york.ac.uk
May 23, 2025 at 8:19 AM
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👋 Meet the team 👋

@drsimimanni.bsky.social is a researcher interested in co-production and co-designed approaches to mental health research. In the Family Wellbeing Team, she is supporting the qualitative evaluation of prompts to explore the parent-infant relationship.
May 17, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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Do you work with parents who have a new baby? Last year, the "Reflecting on parent-infant relationships: a practitioner's guide" was published to support professionals to start conversations about parent-infant relationships. We are interested to know what you think! Please complete our survey 👇
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May 14, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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Bookings are now open for our #DARCI Conference on Disability, Accessibility and Representation in the Creative Industries. Don't miss out on an opportunity to have 2 full exciting days on keynotes, performances, panels and much more. Workshops are also available tftv.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...
March 28, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Finally made the move to Bluesky! Delighted to see so many familiar faces here and looking forward to connecting again. Please also follow my amazing team at @familywellbeinguoy.bsky.social for news and updates about our research projects, publications and events.
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Alt: a cartoon character called morph is standing on a desk with his arms in the air waving hello
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April 2, 2025 at 7:11 AM
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We’ve joined Bluesky! We’re excited to start sharing our research about #earlyyears #interventions and #measures to reduce inequalities in the health, development, and wellbeing of babies, children, and young people, and their #families. Find out more here: www.york.ac.uk/healthscienc...
Family Wellbeing Team - Our research, The University of York
www.york.ac.uk
March 31, 2025 at 12:20 PM