Disability, Pregnancy & Parenthood international

Building bridges between disabled parents and professionals

Disability, Pregnancy & Parenthood International is the UK's national information charity on disability and parenthood and the publisher of the international journal on disabled parenting, Disability, Pregnancy & Parenthoood international.

What's new at DPPI

A new publication from DPPI is now available for health and social care professionals and students who are working with parents with a learning disability or difficulty. (21 November 2011)

Early results of DPPI survey reveal two thirds of disabled parents dissatisfied with parenting support (16 June 2011).

Help DPPI by taking part in our survey on the pregnancy, birth and parenting information needs of D/deaf people, disabled people and those with long term conditions. (27 May 2011). Survey now closed. Thank you.

Issue 72 of DPPI Journal online (15 May 2011).

Pregnancy, birth and early parenthood: a guide for physically disabled parents is now available in full online. (17 April 2011). This substantial guide offers practical information and guidance on all stages of having a baby and adjusting to new parenthood. To access this guide you will be asked to register on the website and provide a few very basic details. This is to enable us to monitor online use of the guide and to report to our funders. If you have any difficulties doing this, please email us at info@dppi.org.uk The guide is also available in print, large print and audio CD. See publications list for details. Other formats may be available on request.

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Spinal Injuries Association is running parenting masterclasses.(14 June 2011).

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