Useful Links
Access to the right information and support in pregnancy and after birth shouldn't be exclusively available to those who can afford it. I've compiled a (non-exhaustive) list of useful links that offer sound, evidence-based information and accessible support, should you need them.
1
Pre- and Postnatal Mental Health
PANDAS - for those impacted by perinatal mental illness.
Mind - for anyone experiencing mental health difficulties.
The Calm Zone - a list of international mental health charities.
2
Birth Information and Rights
Dr Sara Wickham - pregnancy- and birth-related blogs and resources.
Dr Rachel Reed - as above.
AiMS - info about birth-related options in the UK maternity system.
3
Postpartum Support
The Breastfeeding Network - breastfeeding and mental health support.
MASIC - for those affected by birth injury.
BLISS - support for parents of sick or premature babies.
SANDS - for those who have experienced baby loss.
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