How to Help Someone with Postnatal Depression
Wednesday, 27 September 2023 by Sharon Gammon
In this blog we will be looking specifically at postnatal depression. How it affects people, how to support someone with post-natal depression, how to get help, and what help there is available. Postnatal Depression Depression in any form is a mental health condition. It is important to know that postnatal depression is not a sign
- Published in Midwife, Postnatal Care, Pregnancy
What is Postnatal Depression? (PND)
Tuesday, 19 September 2023 by Sharon Gammon
Postnatal Depression (PND), also known as Postpartum Depression, is a common but treatable condition that affects more than 1:10 women and about 1:10 men and co-parents within the first year of their baby being born. In this blog, we delve into the various aspects of postnatal depression, including its causes, symptoms, potential duration and treatment.
- Published in Postnatal Care
Postnatal Care, Going, Going…
Thursday, 06 September 2018 by PrivateMidwives
Postnatal care has long been known as the Cinderella of maternity services and now it seems to be dwindling further away. Bearing the brunt of financial cuts, postnatal visits have become less frequent and, in many areas, have moved away from the community and into hospitals and children’s centres. In some areas postnatal care is
- Published in breastfeeding, Newborn Care, Postnatal Care




