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Perinatal mental health

Last quality assured: 02/09/2025
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#Women's health
Build your knowledge and skills in understanding mental health conditions alongside pregnancy and childbirth. Here you will find out more about severe mental health support in pregnancy and key symptoms of depression and continuity of care.

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All nurse roles

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Build your knowledge and skills in understanding mental health conditions alongside pregnancy and childbirth. Here you will find out more about severe mental health support in pregnancy and key symptoms of depression and continuity of care.

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Resource last reviewed 02/09/2025

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Maria

 

Symeonaki

Professional Lead for Midwifery and Women's Health

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Last reviewed: 02/09/2025

Last quality assured: 02/09/2025
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