May is Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month

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Take Action for Maternal Mental Health
 

Here are 9 ideas for how YOU can build momentum to improve #MaternalMentalHealth:

  1. Join us May 20 for a Maternal Mental Health Day of Action to call/email your members of Congress to support the #MomsMatterAct

  2. Are you a mom or family member with lived experience with maternal mental health (MMH) disorders? If so, share your story in TheBlueDotProject story bank.

  3. Want to do more to close gaps in MMH in your community? Become a 2020 Mom Ambassador.

  4. Ready to drive policy change to support motherhood at a state and national level? Join Mom Congress.

  5. Want to raise money to fund the annual #MMHWeek social media campaign and the development of key partnerships to spread awareness? Sign up to learn more about the annual #WalkTheBlueDot Run/Walk Sept 11 and/or 12.

  6. Call on the UN to recognize World Maternal Mental Health Day - WMMH Day (postpartum.net)

  7. Save the date to help promote the National Maternal Suicide Awareness campaign this September.

  8. Save the date for Black Maternal Mental Health Week in July.

  9. Comb through the posts from #MMHWeek2021 on social media and help amplify the reach of your favorites by liking and sharing. Search hashtags: #MakingOverMotherhood #MMHWeek2021 #MMHDidYouKnow

#MMHWeek2021 #MentalHealthAction #MentalHealthAwareness #MaternalMentalHealthAwarenessMonth #InvestinMMH #MakingOverMotherhood