July 05, 2019

Postnatal Depression Video

Rainbow Families is excited to share an amazing video created by our community for our community about postnatal depression in our community.

This project has been ongoing for a number of years with research conducted at our playgroup in 2015. This led to an information booklet being created for our community to show that postnatal depression can affect LGBTIQ+ parents and carers, and what to do if you are affected by postnatal depression or anxiety.

Following on from the booklet, midwife educator Janet Broady continued to work on the project, creating this amazing video.

Check it out here

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