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Are new mother's mental health needs being met by the State?

New mothers with mental health needs are apparently being “failed” by the State. Maternity care s...

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14.10 5 Dec 2024


Are new mother's mental health needs being met by the State?


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14.10 5 Dec 2024


New mothers with mental health needs are apparently being “failed” by the State. Maternity care services typically end six weeks after having a baby and it's assumed that health concerns are all looked after by then. But some mental health worries can actually increase several months after labour according to a new study. 

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