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What is perinatal depression and anxiety (PNDA)

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About this service

Perinatal depression and anxiety (PNDA) affects 1 in 5 new mothers and 1 in 10 new fathers and yet, for the majority, it comes as a surprise to the parents and families affected. If you suspect that you or someone close to you is experiencing symptoms, please seek support early.

This service may help:

  • About perinatal depression and anxiety (PNDA)
  • Symptoms and risk factors of PNDA
  • Treatments for PNDA

Service for

Parents
Parents
People with a diagnosed mental health condition
People with a diagnosed mental health condition

Cost

Free

Age group

18 to 79 years

Availability

24/7

Duration

1 day or One-off service

Engagement

Self-guided