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During the #MMHFORUM panel on National Maternal Health Insights & Resources Joy Burkhard shared insights on how the government can help with maternity care deserts. You can still access the full recorded event by registering at policycentermmh.org/forum

Panel on advancing #Postpartum care 🌟 Supportive, trauma-informed home visitors can reduce mental health symptoms. 🌟 For #NICU parents, mental health care is a lifeline, not a luxury. 🌟 Postpartum care isn’t one checkup — it’s ongoing, intentional, and lifesaving.

Thank you Elly Miles, PhD for sharing insights on just how lifesaving and critical home visiting can be for #postpartum moms. #MMHFORUM You can still access all these recorded sessions by registering at policycentermmh.org/forum

Key insights from #MMHFORUM: 🔹 We know what works — now it's time for bold action to scale proven #maternalhealth programs. 🔹 Family Resource Centers empower families, prevent crises, and reduce foster care placements. 🔹 #Paidleave improves parent, child, and family wellbeing

#SubstanceUseDisorder during pregnancy can lead to serious health risks for both mother and baby. This fact sheet highlights the urgent need for integrated treatment for pregnant and #postpartum individuals. #maternalmentalhealth policycentermmh.org/substance-use-…

Thank you Dr. Sharon Dekel for shedding light on why it's critical child birth related post traumatic stress disorder (CB-PTSD) be brought to the forefront given high rates of maternal morbidity in the U.S. #MMHFORUM #maternalmentalhealth

In this issue brief, explore how the absence of national paid family and medical leave in the U.S. worsens #maternalmentalhealth outcomes — and discover policy recommendations to ensure all families receive the support they need. 👉 policycentermmh.org/the-interconne…

The Role of Birth and Postpartum #Doulas in Improving #MaternalMentalHealth This report explores how doulas support maternal mental health through education, advocacy, and referrals — and recommends updates to #doula training standards. policycentermmh.org/the-role-of-bi…

Arielle's story is a great reminder that screening, just to screen, doesn't work and that our systems must be able to identify, refer and treat #maternalmentalhealth disorders. #MMHFORUM youtu.be/4CGkNMyJ930?fe…

Read Joy Burkhard's FORUM “afterthoughts” in her first of 4 blog posts unpacking key FORUM takeaways. In this post she focuses on integrating screening into obstetric care, and the role of pediatricians. #maternalmentalhealth policycentermmh.org/afterthoughts-…

#Maternalmentalhealth disorders affect 20% of the perinatal population — yet systems often fall short. This #MaternalMentalHealthMonth, we’re pushing for policy and payment reforms to ensure mental health is treated as essential to maternal health. #MMHMonth #PolicyChange

Less than 20% of perinatal individuals are screened or treated for maternal depression. Screening and care must become the rule, not the exception. This #MMHWeek2025, we’re pushing for system-wide change. #MaternalMentalHealth #PolicyChange

Suicide accounts for 20% of maternal deaths. Maternal mental health is a life-or-death issue. This #MMHWeek2025, we’re pushing for systemic change to save lives. #MaternalMentalHealth #PolicyChange

Postpartum depression diagnosis rates rose from 9.4% in 2010 to 19.0% in 2021. Awareness is growing — but access to care must keep pace. This #MMHWeek2025, we’re pushing for real systemic change. #MaternalMentalHealth #PolicyChange

🌍 Today is World Maternal Mental Health Day — a global call to prioritize the mental health of mothers before, during, and after pregnancy. 🔗 Explore the latest data on MMH disorders: policycentermmh.org/mmh-disorders/ #WorldMaternalMentalHealthDay #MaternalMentalHealth

Depression during pregnancy can cause preterm birth and low birth weight. Maternal mental health is family health. This #MMHWeek2025, we’re pushing for early, integrated care for all. #MaternalMentalHealth #PolicyChange

Moms like Arielle Juberg shouldn’t have to fight for the care they need. This #MMHWeek, we’re spotlighting solutions—from community health worker pilots to stronger care coordination—that can make a real difference. policycentermmh.org/arielles-story…

Untreated maternal mental health disorders cost the U.S. $14.2 billion annually. Families and our economy can’t afford inaction. This #MMHWeek2025, we’re pushing for system-wide solutions. #MaternalMentalHealth #PolicyChange