Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 51847

Postnatal Depression

Tabled: 13 May 2025
Answered: 20 May 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support mothers with post-partum depression.

Answer

Karin Smyth
We are committed to ensuring that all women and babies receive the safe, personalised, and compassionate care they need, at all stages of pregnancy and post-partum.A range of specialist mental health services have been made available to women during the p...
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