‘Mothers will never be the priority’: Postnatal mental health support cut despite surge in women seeking help
08-04-2025 15:53 via independent.co.uk

‘Mothers will never be the priority’: Postnatal mental health support cut despite surge in women seeking help

One in five of the 600,000 women a year who give birth in the UK experience a mental health condition but support is patchy and on the decline
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