Events

Challenge yourself this Summer and join #TeamBestBeginnings help every child I the UK have the best start in life with Best Beginnings

See below for some of our events for inspiration and also email us with your ideas to: [email protected]

Together we can make a difference for future generations.

Best Beginnings 2020 Gala Dinner at Mansion House

An exquisite evening at Mansion House hosted by The Lord Mayor and The Lady Mayoress to raise funds and profile for Best Beginnings. Read more

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The story behind Baby Buddy Forward: A conversation with Veronika Christodoulides & Professor Nicos Middleton

A conversation between Veronika Christodoulides, CEO of Birth Forward, Cyprus and Professor Nicos Middleton from the Cyprus University of Technology: leading the Baby Buddy Forward Partnership.

The Marmot Review - 10 years on

A summary of the key findings published in "Health Equity in England" - 10 years on (form the Institute of Health Equity)

Musician Jeremy Sassoon is "singin' the blues" to raise money for Best Beginnings & Shout this Mental Health Awareness Week

Jazz and Blues musician Jeremy Sassoon will be performing on Facebook Live on Saturday 23rd May to raise money for mental health charities Best Beginnings & Shout.

Parents, Babies & COVID19 Survey - Tell us your experiences

We want to hear from families across the UK about how the coronavirus has affected you and your baby. Please complete our survey and have your voice heard!

Baby Buddy app

The free multi-award winning app for parents and parents-to-be endorsed by the Department of Health and other leading health organisations in the UK.

On this page you can watch the From Bump to Breastfeeding DVD videos. From Bump to Breastfeeding guides you through all the questions, and talks to young mums about what it’s really like. The videos follow four mums who decide to breastfeed their babies - it will tell you everything you ever wanted to know about breastfeeding and how to do it successfully.

From Bump to Breastfeeding

From Bump to Breastfeeding is a project to support women with breastfeeding. It includes a set of films following the journey of mums who decide to breastfeed their babies to provide support and information for parents. Learn more here.

Parents with learning disabilities

5. Graphic of a baby attaching on the breast

Parents who use drugs

Out of the Blue

Mental health resources to support parents who may experience a wide range of emotional problems: from generalised low mood and anxiety to severe depression and postpartum psychosis. Best Beginnings' participation in the Heads Together campaign, spearheaded by The Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and The Duke and Duchess of Sussex.