Find out more about our peer support groups at Lotus Petal Family Support here.
I’ve been fortunate enough during the last five years to meet some amazing people – healthcare professionals and PMH survivors alike – who are working towards improving treatment and support for those suffering from all forms of Perinatal Mental Illness.
The posts below sum up my experience of peer support, my advocacy work and a few ranty posts for good measure too!
Knowledge Is Power: The Importance Of Research In Treating Postnatal Illness
Should Perinatal Mental Illnesses Be Treated Individually?
Recognising Postnatal Depression
The RCGP Are Shaping The Future Of Perinatal Mental Health
Healing, Helping Others & Becoming a Healthwatch Mental Health Ambassador
Five Tips For Talking About Mental Health
An Open Letter To BBC Panorama
5 Reasons To Seek Help For Postnatal Depression & Anxiety
End Silence & Stigma – Baby Loss & Perinatal Mental Health Event
7 Things I Learnt From Our First Baby Loss & Perinatal Mental Health Event
UK Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week
Are you a professional looking for a lived experience speaker? Please email me at butterflymum83@gmail.com.
