Welcome to our first two-part episode! From thinking she would have an "Earth Mother" birth experience with her first son, to being overwhelmed with the urge to throw him down the stairs... Emma shares her first-hand experiences with postnatal depression, and the why stigma has soooo much to do with it...

 

If you ever need to reach out for support, please do so;**And if you are ever in immediate danger please call 000 immediately**Maternal and Child Health Line (24 hours) Tel. 132 229Post and Antenatal Depression Association helpline Tel. 1300 726 306 (Mon to Fri, 9am to 7pm)The Royal Women’s Hospital Tel. (03) 8345 2000

Beyond Blue - 1300 22 46 36https://healthyfamilies.beyondblue.org.au/pregnancy-and-new-parents/just-speak-up

Lifeline - 13 11 14https://www.lifeline.org.au/

Mind Australiahttps://www.mindaustralia.org.au

Sane Australia https://www.sane.org/