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Kayleigh Sheen
@kayleighsheen.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer and Chartered Psychologist
Researching perinatal/ maternal staff mental health (esp. tokophobia, traumatic stress)
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Save the date!

📍Our 46th Annual Conference will take place on 15-16th Sept @ the University of Chester

Further updates will be shared in due course via this account, webpage, & LinkedIn. Members will also receive emails 💫

Will you be joining us? We look forward to seeing you there!

#SRIP2026
October 10, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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Great to see our new publication on 'reproductive capital', led by @drrobinhadley1.bsky.social in a Manchester Metropolitan University news story, in connection with #WorldChildlessWeek
'Workers accessing fertility treatment feel alienated and scrutinised...'
www.mmu.ac.uk/news-and-eve....
Workers accessing infertility treatment feel alienated and scrutinised, says new research
New research has found those accessing infertility treatment can feel alienated and scrutinised in the workplace
www.mmu.ac.uk
September 17, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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Researchers have found #genetic factors that may make people more or less sensitive to the environments they experience.

It is the largest genetics study of identical #twins to date.

🔗 kcl.ac.uk/news/largest...

@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social @uclbrainscience.bsky.social @qmulfmd.bsky.social
June 10, 2025 at 10:07 AM
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Have you had a significant change in your life that caused a similarly significant change in how you approach Psychology? Have you majorly changed your mind about an aspect of your research or practice?
That's an engaging spark for a piece… we'd love to hear from you!
www.bps.org.uk/contribute-p...
www.bps.org.uk
March 3, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Lovely long-read in today's @thetimes.com explaining how babies communicate and the importance of talking to them. Also how traumatic births can impact bonding and why parents who are struggling need support. That's our mission at @parentinfantfdn.bsky.social www.thetimes.com/life-style/p...
What are babies really thinking?
Rachel Carlyle meets Marie Derome, the child psychotherapist who explains the science of bonding
www.thetimes.com
March 1, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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❓ Can you help?

🔎 We are looking for healthcare professionals in the UK or Ireland who look after couples at the time of a second trimester pregnancy loss (or subsequent pregnancies) to complete our survey

🙏 Please share if you can

🔗 forms.office.com/e/xqRzJTqCqG

@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
February 24, 2025 at 7:41 AM