WCYPF Events Calendar

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The Women, Children, Young People and Families (WCYPF) programme plans training events in advance to help you fit them into your work schedule. The WCYPF events calendar has details of upcoming events, along with links to register or join these events. You will also find useful links to any available resources following these events.

2025 Events
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WCYPF Webinar Series – Maternity Trauma Informed Awareness Session

National Trauma Transformation Programme – ‘Let’s start the conversation in maternity & early years services’

Wednesday 08 January 2025 – 09:30 to 10:30 – Resources available at Trauma Awareness Sessions (December 2024 - February 2025)Target Audience: Maternal and infant health care practitioners 

 

SMMDP Webinar – ScotSTAR Virtual Event

Wednesday 22 January 2025 – 10:00 to 12:00 – Resources available at ScotSTAR Virtual EventsTarget Audience: This event is beneficial to anyone who would normally undertake the Scottish Neonatal Stabilisation Course, working in remote and rural locations

 

WCYPF Webinar Series – Maternity Trauma Informed Awareness Session

National Trauma Transformation Programme – ‘Let’s start the conversation in maternity & early years services’

Thursday 23 January 2025 – 15:00 to 16:00 – Resources available at Trauma Awareness Sessions (December 2024 - February 2025)Target Audience: Maternal and infant health care practitioners 

 

WCYPF Webinar Series – United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) – Transitions

Wednesday 29 January 2025 – 14:00 to 15:30 – Resources available at UNCRC - Webinar Series – Target Audience: Scotland's Health and Social Care Workforce

 

WCYPF Webinar Series – Maternity Trauma Informed Awareness Session

National Trauma Transformation Programme – ‘Let’s start the conversation in maternity & early years services’

Monday 03 February 2025 – 12:00 to 13:00 – Resources available at Trauma Awareness Sessions (December 2024 - February 2025)Target Audience: Maternal and infant health care practitioners 

 

WCYPF Webinar – LGBT+ Mummies

Wednesday 27 February 2025 – 13:30 to 15:30 – Resources available at LGBT+ Mummies (Supporting LGBTQIA+ Parents in the Early Years)Target Audience: Health Visitors only

 

WCYPF Webinar Series – Maternity Trauma Informed Awareness Session

National Trauma Transformation Programme – ‘Let’s start the conversation in maternity & early years services’

Thursday 27 February 2025 – 09:30 to 10:30 – Resources available at Trauma Awareness Sessions (December 2024 - February 2025)Target Audience: Maternal and infant health care practitioners 

 

SMMDP Webinar – Neonatal Learning Sessions

Wednesday 05 March  2025 – 14:00 to 14:45 – Target Audience: Staff involved in neonatal care – Staff Nurses, Midwives, Healthcare Support Workers, Medical Staff, Health Visitors/Family Nurses and Allied Health Professionals Click here to join the meeting (Registration is not required).  If you would like to join the Neonatal Learning Sessions Teams channel, please contact SMMDP@nes.scot.nhs.uk.

 

WCYPF Webinar – Cow's Milk Allergy

Wednesday 19 March  2025 – 13:30 to 15:30 – Resources available at Cow's Milk Allergy - Navigating diagnosis and managementTarget Audience: Health Visitors, Family Nurses, Dieticians & Children's Nurses Only

 

SMMDP Webinar – Neonatal Learning Sessions (Developmental Care)

Wednesday 02 April  2025 – 14:00 to 14:45 – Target Audience: Staff involved in neonatal care – Staff Nurses, Midwives, Healthcare Support Workers, Medical Staff, Health Visitors/Family Nurses and Allied Health Professionals – If you would like to join the Neonatal Learning Sessions Teams channel, please contact SMMDP@nes.scot.nhs.uk.

 

WCYPF Webinar – Chatting Together to Support Early Language and Communication 

Wednesday 30 April 2025 – 13:30 to 15:30 – Target Audience: Health Visitors & Family Nurses only – Webinar hosted, resources available soon.

 

SMMDP Webinar – Neonatal Learning Sessions (Child Protection)

Wednesday 07 May 2025 – 14:00 to 14:45 – Target Audience: Staff involved in neonatal care – Staff Nurses, Midwives, Healthcare Support Workers, Medical Staff, Health Visitors/Family Nurses and Allied Health Professionals Click here to join the meeting (Registration is not required).  If you would like to join the Neonatal Learning Sessions Teams channel, please contact SMMDP@nes.scot.nhs.uk.

 

WCYPF Webinar Series – Toilet Learning for Infants and Children - POSTPONED 

Wednesday 14 May 2025 – 13:30 to 15:30 – Target Audience: All Health Care Professionals who work with children and young people – This webinar has been postponed and will be rescheduled to a later date.  Apologies for any inconvenience.

 

SMMDP Webinar – Neonatal Learning Sessions (Hypothermia)

Wednesday 04 June 2025 – 14:00 to 14:45 – Target Audience: Staff involved in neonatal care – Staff Nurses, Midwives, Healthcare Support Workers, Medical Staff, Health Visitors/Family Nurses and Allied Health Professionals Click here to join the meeting (Registration is not required).  If you would like to join the Neonatal Learning Sessions Teams channel, please contact SMMDP@nes.scot.nhs.uk.

 

SMMDP Webinar – ScotSTAR Virtual Event

Tuesday 10 June 2025 – 10:00 to 12:00 – Target Audience: This event is beneficial to anyone who would normally under take the Scottish Neonatal Stabilisation Course (SNSC), or in remote and rural locations.  This session will cover the Laryngeal Mask Airway, the Conference Call and Tetralogy of Falot –  Webinar Registration

 

SMMDP Webinar – Neonatal Learning Sessions (Cue Based Feeding)

Wednesday 02 July 2025 – 14:00 to 14:45 – Target Audience: Staff involved in neonatal care – Staff Nurses, Midwives, Healthcare Support Workers, Medical Staff, Health Visitors/Family Nurses and Allied Health Professionals Click here to join the meeting (Registration is not required).  If you would like to join the Neonatal Learning Sessions Teams channel, please contact SMMDP@nes.scot.nhs.uk.

 

SMMDP Webinar – Neonatal Learning Sessions (Cleft Lip and Palate)

Wednesday 06 August 2025 – 14:00 to 14:45 – Target Audience: Staff involved in neonatal care – Staff Nurses, Midwives, Healthcare Support Workers, Medical Staff, Health Visitors/Family Nurses and Allied Health Professionals Click here to join the meeting (Registration is not required).  If you would like to join the Neonatal Learning Sessions Teams channel, please contact SMMDP@nes.scot.nhs.uk.

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If there is no link to direct you to any of the events listed above, please contact WCYPF@nes.scot.nhs.uk and your enquiry will be sent to the events organiser.

2024 Previous Events
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SMMDP Webinar – ScotSTAR Virtual Event

Monday 10 June 2024 – Resources available at ScotSTAR Virtual EventsTarget Audience: This event is beneficial to anyone who would normally undertake the Scottish Neonatal Stabilisation Course, working in remote and rural locations.  

 

SMMDP Webinar – Human Breast Milk 

Tuesday 20 August 2024 – Target Audience: Maternal, infant, children and young people's health and care practitioners.

 

WCYPF Webinar Series – Child Poverty in Scotland

Wednesday 21 August 2024 – Resources no longer available.  Target Audience: Maternal, infant, children and young people's health and care practitioners.

 

WCYPF Webinar – Infant Feeding Mentor Training

Monday 16 September 2024 – Target Audience: This session was aimed at Health Visitors, Midwives, Neonatal Nurses who would like to support colleagues to gain confidence and competence with infant feeding practical skills.

 

WCYPF Webinar – Infant Feeding Mentor Training

Wednesday 10 October 2024 – Target Audience: This session was aimed at Health Visitors, Midwives, Neonatal Nurses who would like to support colleagues to gain confidence and competence with infant feeding practical skills.

 

WCYPF Webinar – Allied Health Professionals Children and Young Peoples Community of Practice

Wednesday 30 October 2024 – Target Audience: Allied Health Professionals.

 

WCYPF Webinar – Challenges of Surgical Neonatal Nursing

Tuesday 12 November 2024 – Target Audience: Neonatal – (Resources available on the Neonatal Education - Community of Practice Teams page).

 

WCYPF Webinar Series – United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) – Seldom Heard Voices

Wednesday 20 November 2024 – Resources available at UNCRC - Webinar Series – Target Audience: Scotland's Health and Social Care Workforce.

 

WCYPF Webinar Series – Reducing Risk through Audits and Confidential Enquiries – MBRRACE Report 2024: Reflections on Mothers and Babies

Wednesday 27 November 2024 – Resources available at MBRRACE-UK 2024 ReportTarget Audience: Maternal, infant, children and young people’s health and care practitioners.

 

WCYPF Webinar - Down's Syndrome Scotland - Supporting Development of Children and Young People with Down's Syndrome

Wednesday 27 November 2024 – Target Audience: Allied Health Professionals working with children and young people with Down's Syndrome – (Resources available from Down's Syndrome Scotland).

 

WCYPF Webinar Series – United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) – Participation 

Monday 02 December 2024 – Resources available at UNCRC - Webinar Series – Target Audience: Scotland's Health and Social Care Workforce.

 

WCYPF Webinar Series – Maternity Trauma Informed Awareness Session

National Trauma Transformation Programme – ‘Let’s start the conversation in maternity & early years services’

Tuesday 10 December 2024 – Resources available at Trauma Awareness Sessions (December 2024 - February 2025)Target Audience: Maternal and infant health care practitioners 

 

WCYPF Webinar Series – Maternity Trauma Informed Awareness Session

National Trauma Transformation Programme – ‘Let’s start the conversation in maternity & early years services’

Thursday 19 December 2024 – 12:00 to 13:00 – Resources available at Trauma Awareness Sessions (December 2024 - February 2025)Target Audience: Maternal and infant health care practitioners