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Parent mental health
Your wellbeing is part of your baby's wellbeing — the baby blues versus postnatal depression and anxiety, intrusive thoughts, partner support, and where to find help. Reaching out is strength.
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Mental HealthPostpartum
Coping with sleep deprivation
Broken sleep with a newborn is exhausting but temporary, and small changes can help you get through the hardest nights.
Mental HealthPostpartum
Postnatal depression and anxiety
Low mood and worry after a baby are common, treatable, and not your fault — and reaching out for help is a sign of strength.
Mental HealthPostpartum
Sharing the load with a partner/support
Caring for a newborn was never meant to be a solo job — sharing the load protects everyone's wellbeing, including the baby's.
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