This webinar shared stories from states with innovative IECMH policies and shared strategies on how to build public awareness and shared importance of IECMH across agency collaboration to integrate and prioritize IECMH policies, and increase IECMH knowledge and skills across child and family serving systems.
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Breaking the Silence: Towards Increased Awareness and Identification of Perinatal Suicide Risk
Pregnancy and childbirth mark a transformative period for parents, often celebrated as a time of hope, joy, and new life. However, for many parents, welcoming a baby into the world also comes with unanticipated stress and unique challenges. Although postpartum depression is increasingly recognized as a common experience, another critical perinatal issue remains overlooked: risk for suicide.
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