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This morning we launched our new report Āhurutia Te Rito | It takes a village, on @NewshubNationNZ. It argues that improving perinatal mental health could be transformational for whānau and communities and should be a public health priority. Here's a🧵summarising key insights.
Up to 50% of new parents in Aotearoa NZ experience symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress.
Having a new baby is joyful, challenging, and sometimes overwhelming. New parents and pēpi need plenty of aroha and support. But many new parents in Aotearoa are struggling.
Having a new baby is joyful, challenging, and sometimes overwhelming. New parents and pēpi need plenty of aroha and support. But many new parents in Aotearoa are struggling.
Perinatal distress creates suffering and stress for affected parents. It can lead to self-harm, family breakdown, and preventable death.
