Time to Focus on Dads' Mental Health
On International Fathers' Mental Health Day, FNS hears from dads who have suffered postnatal depression - a relatively common condition that still carries a stigma.
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Is it Father's Day 1958?
The UK government has missed a huge opportunity to promote gender equality and welcome dads as carers at the heart of family life, says SAM SMETHERS, Chief Executive of the Fawcett Society. This Father's Day we'll need to push harder if we want shared parenting for our children.
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Survey results: Maternity services sidelining dads
The NHS is failing Scotland’s new mums & babies by sidelining dads, according to alarming evidence from our survey of new fathers.
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Take our New Dads Survey for 2018!
Have you become a father in the last 5 years? Please fill in this important survey of dads' experiences of antenatal services...
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Calling Self-Employed Rural Dads!
Take part in new research into self-employed dads living in rural Scotland, with Fathers Network Scotland
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Being a Dad in Prison Pulls No Punches
DAVE DEVENNEY looks back over a highly-acclaimed tour of Scottish prisons by the hard-hitting play Being a Dad.
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Closing the Gender Care Gap
As an influential Commons committee recommends wide-ranging changes to working culture for dads, Fathers Network Scotland director SAMANTHA PRINGLE shares the personal cost of leaving things as they are.
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Scottish Parliament group probes lack of dad data
PRESS RELEASE: “Data desert on dads” needs urgent review for children’s sake, says a new study. If fathers leave the house after breakup, they also leave the statistics, hears the Scottish Parliament’s new cross-party group on Shared Parenting
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Understanding Dad: big impact from small changes
The Understanding Dad training by Fathers Network Scotland is transforming organisations across Scotland as services embrace the win-win from involving fathers.
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JOB: FNS seeks Social Media Manager
Fathers Network Scotland is looking for a Social Media Manager to work 7 hours a week. Could that be you?
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