Why we should be reaching out to mothers and birthing people when we talk about mental health
Five new parents meet for tea, dying to know about each other’s first weeks of parenthood. Some of them are delighted that their children sleep like angels, others complain about their partners. Yet, one of them has a secret, something they are reluctant to share with the others. They’re suffering from the symptoms of postnatal depression, and for various reasons many are too scared to ask for help.