Help & useful resources

The following links may be helpful  if you feel you need further support. Note: links open in a new tab.

  • Mothers for Mothers: a support group of mothers, most of whom have suffered postnatal depression or distress after the birth of one or more of their babies.
  • Family Lives: a national family support charity providing help and support in all aspects of family life.
  • NHS: a portal to NHS services.
  • Bristol Mental Health Crisis Service: The crisis service provides high-quality 24/7 support to people experiencing an extreme mental health or emotional crisis that requires help.  Tel:  0300 555 0334.
  • BNSSG Parent and Infant Emotional Wellbeing Support: a comprehensive directory of the emotional support available to families in Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset.
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If you need to talk with someone about how you are feeling, you can contact your GP, Health Visitor or Midwife, your local Children’s Centre Family Support Team or call NHS 111.