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Marching for Mothers

Event Start: 6th May

Event End: 6th May

World Maternal Mental Health Day exists to raise awareness around the globe for better Maternal Mental Health Care. As many as 1 in 5 new mothers experiences some type of perinatal mood and anxiety disorder (PMADs). These illnesses frequently go unnoticed and untreated, often with tragic and long-term consequences to both mother and child. It’s time to make a change. We're stepping forward and breaking the stigma. Sport in Mind will be Marching for Mothers this World Maternal Mental Health…

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World Maternal Mental Health Day exists to raise awareness around the globe for better Maternal Mental Health Care.

As many as 1 in 5 new mothers experiences some type of perinatal mood and anxiety disorder (PMADs). These illnesses frequently go unnoticed and untreated, often with tragic and long-term consequences to both mother and child.

It’s time to make a change. We're stepping forward and breaking the stigma.

Sport in Mind will be Marching for Mothers this World Maternal Mental Health Day to highlight the issue, raise awareness of the need, and together, work towards the solution... and we want YOU to join us!

Lets get Marching for Mothers this World Maternal Mental Health Day!

Step forward on 6 May

Host a walk. Join a walk. Share the message.

Every step helps break stigma and shows mums everywhere: you are not alone.

We’ve created free posters, graphics, and a simple toolkit so anyone; your friends, family, workplaces, running clubs, NCT groups, can take part with ease.

You can get involved by:

• Hosting a walk using our free toolkit

• Join a regional walk on 6 May

• Attend our expert panel event

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