POSTPARTUM PITTSBURGH

POSTPARTUM PITTSBURGH VISION: IT IS THE VISION OF POSTPARTUM PITTSBURGH THAT ALL BIRTHING INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR SUPPORTS IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA WILL HAVE ACCESS TO CURRENT MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT AND RESOURCES MISSION: POSTPARTUM PITTSBURGH ASPIRES TO: 1) FACILITATE NETWORKING AMONG WESTERN PA PERINATAL PROFESSIONALS COMMITTED TO PROMOTING THE MENTAL HEALTH OF BIRTHING PEOPLE AND THEIR SUPPORTS 2) PROVIDE BOTH PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING PPORTUNITIES ABOUT EVIDENCE-BASED CHILDBEARING-RELATED MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT/STRATEGIES 3) INCREASE UNDERSTANDING ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE NEEDS IN MINORITIZED AND UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS 4) OPTIMIZE A WEBSITE FOR DIVERSE COMMUNITIES TO GAIN EASY ACCESS TO VETTED RESOURCES FOR SUPPORT, TREATMENT AND EDUCATION FOR CHILDBEARING-RELATED MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS 5) PROMOTE AWARENESS OF CHILDBEARING-RELATED MENTAL HEALTH CONCERNS