Centre for Maternal and Child Health Research
  1. The Cherish Project
  2. Infant Mental Health
  3. Pregnancy and Parenting Circles
  1. Resources
Maternal and Child Health

Resources

Find out how pregnancy and parenting circles are being run elsewhere, and download resources on setting them up yourself.

Guide books

Pregnancy and Parenting Circles Implementation Guide 2026: Implementation guide for managers and clinicians in the NHS

Pregnancy and Parenting Facilitator's Guide 2026: Everything clinicians need to know about group facilitation (check out our 'Training' tab as well!)

    


PowerPoint Presentation

Introducing Pregnancy and Parenting Circles into normal maternity care



Editable Materials for downloading

Pregnancy Circles manual - you'll need one of these for each Circle you run to keep track of the group's progress.

Pregnancy Circles Welcome Pack - you'll need one of these for each woman you recruit into your Circle

Group Care Global Participant Passport - this is useful to help women keep track of their personal progress during their pregnancy



Videos of Pregnancy Circles

Video from REACH Pregnancy Programme – What are Pregnancy Circles?

Isles of Scilly Pregnancy Circles – Video on Vimeo

Cornwall Pregnancy Circles – Video on Vimeo