Nurturing connections: new program supporting young families
Mental health and new parenthood have important linkages – around 1 in 5 mothers experience symptoms of anxiety and depression during pregnancy or after birth, and some experience more serious and ongoing perinatal mental health disorders.
A new program supporting healthy child-caregiver connections within families and delivering holistic support for new parents impacted by psychological distress or trauma has been launched.
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