Today, The Motherhood Group launched a vital new report exposing the realities of Black maternal mental health in the UK and the urgent need for action.
Read the report here themotherhoodgroup.org/black-matern... #MakeBlackMothersVisible #BlackMaternalMentalHealthWeek
#BlackMaternalMentalHealthWeek
Today in #BlackMaternalMentalHealthWeek, The Motherhood Group launch their rich and detailed UK Black Maternal Mental Health Report. Loads of information from the many projects they've run over the last 9 years: see the community action toolkit with recommendations across community & public services
This week we are so proud to support #BlackMaternalMentalHealthWeek 2025 led by The Motherhood Group - there are some fantastic themes and opportunities to look at new research, share insights from lived experience and explore how we can work together to create meaningful, lasting change.
The Motherhood Group flyer for Black Maternal Mental Health Week UK 2025: Make Black Mothers Visible
On the theme of countering invisibility, I'm glad to support Black Maternal Mental Health Week UK 2025, led by The Motherhood Group (@TheMotherhoodGroup on Instagram/LinkedIn/TikTok). It’s time to #MakeBlackMothersVisible. #BlackMaternalMentalHealthWeek #BMMHW25 More: themotherhoodgroup.org/bmmhw25/
40% of black women experience maternal mental health symptoms, nearly twice the rate of all women. #BlackMaternalMentalHealthWeek 2025
This week is #BlackMaternalMentalHealthWeek. Black women are more likely to have negative mental health outcomes during & after pregnancy but less likely to receive mental health care compared to other women. Learn more about the disparities & how to get support: www.marchofdimes.org/black-matern...
For #BlackMaternalMentalHealthWeek we are sharing an article written by Preeclampsia Foundation volunteer, Shakima "Kima" Tozay titled 'Centering Black, Indigenous, and Women of Color: 7 Keys to Confronting the Maternal Health Crisis.'
www.preeclampsia.org/the-news/Hea...
This week is #BlackMaternalMentalHealthWeek
Stress caused by a traumatic pregnancy and delivery can often override the ability to emotionally cope.
www.preeclampsia.org/birth-trauma...