Too often it’s the case that Dads’ mental health is overlooked in the challenging months after welcoming a child into the family. There has been research into same-sex and adoptive parents experiencing depression in the post-partum as well, but these situations often go under the radar. Fathers’ Mental Health Day is setting out to change this worldwide, and provide father figures everywhere with the information, resources and support needed to maintain positive mental wellbeing.
Dr Sylvie Simonds Talks Maternal Mental Health
In recognition of the end of Maternal Mental Health Awareness week, we invited our own resident parent and families expert, Dr. Sylvie Simmonds to give new parents in the community some advice.