Perinatal Resources

To view all the publications available on perinatal site, click the links below.

National Perinatal Mental Health Project Briefing Paper Perinatal Mental Health Paper

Sue Waterhouse and Cathy Freese, January 2009

The project aims to assist helping to set up managed care networks within each region and work across government departments to establish ways to encourage different agencies to work together better.

The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) published guidance on the clinical management of antenatal and postnatal mental health

The British Psychological Society & The Royal College of Psychiatrists, 2007

The NICE guideline on clinical management and services guidance for management of antenatal and postnatal mental health.

Consultation on Maternity Services and Support for Post-Natal Depression.

A report prepared by Professor Gargi Bhattacharyya and Ajmal Hussain, InterLanD, Aston University. Report prepared for the Amina Project 2010

Saving Mothers` Lives 2003-2005: The Seventh Report on Confidential Enquiry into Maternal Death in the United Kingdom. London: CEMACH

Lewis, G., (Ed) (2007)

The aim of this recommendation is to improve the health of mothers, babies and children by carrying out confidential enquiries on a nationwide basis and by widely disseminating our findings and recommendations.

Informed gender Practice: Mental health acute care that works for women

Jennie Williams and Jenifer Paul 2008

This best practice guidance is intended to support improvements in acute inpatient care for women. It progresses implementation of the women's mental strategy.

Depressing Time for Asian Mums

Up to one in four Asian mums in Birmingham have experienced post natal depression according to a report published by the Amina project,  available on the perinatal resources page

Click here to download a copy of this newspaper article, published in March 2010 by Eastern Eye

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