Dad Groups and Organisations

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Dad Groups and Organisations Welcome to Dadvengers definitive list of dad groups and organisations in the UK. As you may have found through your google searches it can be difficult to find support for dads. Especially up to date support for meeting and talking to other dads. It’s not that it’s not out there, just that sometimes the plethora of…

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The Best Ways To Support Your Partner During Labour - And Why It's So Important

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Getting prepared to support your partner in labour is an important stage in your journey to parenthood. It’s essential that both parents are supported during this major life event. We want you have a positive experience of meeting your baby and connecting as a family. Supporting your partner during labour is a tall order! You are often there with many…
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Help Develop an App That Provides Support for New Dads

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What is Baby Buddy 2.0 There’s an old saying that goes: “You can get there quickly alone, and further together.. Well there is a new app that provides support for New Dads. In 2011, Best Beginnings conceived the idea for an app that supports parents on their journey through pregnancy until their child’s first birthday. Ten years on, Baby Buddy…
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A Letter To a Dad Contemplating Suicide - You Are Loved More Than You Know

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In 2020, 5224 people took their own lives and of that figure 3925 were men. At the time of publishing these were the latest official ONS figures available. Suicide is the second biggest killer of men under fifty. Roughly 75 men in the UK take their own lives every week. That’s 75 fathers, brothers, sons, uncles, nephews, and friends. This…

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The Content on Our Site does not constitute advice on which you should rely.  It is provided for general information purposes only.  Professional or specialist advice should always be sought before taking any action relating to mental health and wellbeing.  Although none of the staff at Dadvengers are mental health professionals we make every effort to ensure a high level…

Dadvengers Podcast Episode 18 - Anna Williamson and Alex Di Pasquale

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Dadvengers Podcast Episode 18 – Anna Williamson and Alex Di Pasquale It’s Dadvengers Podcast Episode 18 – Anna Williamson and Alex Di Pasquale. This week we talk to podcaster, TV-presenter, therapist and Nigel’s friend, Anna Williamson and her better half Alex Di Pasquale. Anna and Alex tell us all about their relationships, childhoods, and the different experiences of having both…

Dadvengers Podcast Episode 17 - Gary Anderson

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Dadvengers Podcast Episode 17 – Gary Anderson ***Trigger Warning*** – This weeks episode covers topics such as suicide attempts, child loss, and child abuse. Listener discretion is advised.If you are affected by any of the topics in this podcast please click here to find support services. It’s Dadvengers Podcast Episode 17 – Gary Anderson. This weeks’ guest is a father,…

Dadvengers Podcast Episode 16 - Stu Oakley

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Dadvengers Podcast Episode 16 – Stu Oakley It’s Dadvengers Podcast Episode 16 – Stu Oakley. This weeks’ guest is dad to three children, and one half of the award winning podcast Some Families. We chat all things parenthood. From knowing how adoption was right for them, to the overloaded adoption system leading to baby number three being a surprise! We…