New data has exposed the alarming number of parents who suffer from perinatal depression and anxiety each year in Australia. The Gidget Foundation is calling on the World Health Assembly and the UN World Health Organisation to officially recognise World Maternal Mental Health Day to increase awareness.
You can get psychological support here
- Lifeline — support for anyone having a personal crisis — 13 11 14
- Beyond Blue — for anyone feeling depressed or anxious — 1300 22 4636
- PANDA — Perinatal Anxiety & Depression Australia — 1300 726 306 (Mon — Sat)
Tune in for SBS Russian program on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays at noon.
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