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Lessons from a first-time father
Becoming a father can be scary. A dad reflects on some of the lessons he learnt when his first child was born.
Read more about Lessons from a first-time fatherFatherhood in South Africa webinar series: Fatherhood in the first 1000 days
Heartlines explored the impact of fathers in the first 1000 days of a child's life during the third webinar in a four-part series on fatherhood in South Africa.
Read more about Fatherhood in South Africa webinar series: Fatherhood in the first 1000 daysPresent fathers provide important emotional support to children
Senior research specialist at the Human Sciences Research Council, Dr Tawanda Makusha, stressed the importance of fathers providing practical and emotional support to children.
Read more about Present fathers provide important emotional support to childrenPositively present fathers as an early intervention to protect children
Heartlines participated in the African Child Trauma Conference held on 8 and 9 October 2020 and which focused on the development of an emergency action plan to protect the continent’s vulnerable children.
Read more about Positively present fathers as an early intervention to protect childrenHow to address our fears around reconnection as lockdown eases
As lockdown regulations continue to ease and people are reintegrating into social spaces, such churches, the fears of church leaders and churchgoers around the transition back into social connectedness need to be addressed.
Read more about How to address our fears around reconnection as lockdown easesWhat to do with your feelings when everything is not ok
It's difficult for men to be vulnerable when life is hard. We look at some of the ways men typically respond when life is challenging, especially when they lose a job or source of income.
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