ICON – helping people who care for babies to cope with crying.
- Infant Crying is normal
- Comforting methods can help
- Ok to walk away
- Never, ever shake a baby
Website: www.iconcope.org
Let’s Talk
Lets talk is a free service provided by your local NHS. We provide guidance, courses and talking therapy.
Please call 0800 073 2200 to see how we can help or visit.
Website: www.talk2gether.nhs.uk
Independence Trust
Independence Trust provides a range of services to support emotional, mental and physical wellbeing in Gloucestershire.
Wesbite: www.independencetrust.co.uk
Gloucestershire Family Information Service
The Family Information Service (FIS) provides a wide range of advice on things like family support, education, childcare and activities.
They have a directory website for local services on which you will find both local and national support agency information.
Website: www.glosfamiliesdirectory.org.uk
S.H.E.D.
S.H.E.D (Support & Help for Every Dad) is a group for fathers of babies who start their life at Gloucester’s neonatal unit at Gloucestershire Royal Infirmary.
S.H.E.D offers peer support for Dads who are coping with the wide range of issues associated with having a baby on the unit.
Facebook Account: www.facebook.com/S.H.E.Daccount
Website: www.gloshospitals.nhs.uk/about shed

