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Month: May 2017

Senate Joint Resolution 17-037 – Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week

Senate Joint Resolution 17-037 – Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week

“The Colorado General Assembly signed Senate Joint Resolution 17-037 to designate May 1-7, 2017 as Colorado Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week. Several CDPHE partners and Beverly Warner (an Adams County mom and maternal mental health advocate who brought the issue

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World Maternal Mental Health Day

World Maternal Mental Health Day

Today is World Maternal Mental Health Day. The irony in that statement is that maternal mental health has become my world. Every day, since even before the birth of my son. My feed has been full of stories and support

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Checking the boxes.

Checking the boxes.

Content Warning: Potentially graphic post-surgical images.     Today I share a part of my birth story that I have not before. I experienced a traumatic birth, a quiet nightmare that stretched into weeks postpartum. Because I was delivered early

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Looks like me.

Looks like me.

Tomorrow I’m going to be at the Colorado State Capitol to support the joint resolution that will create Maternal Mental Health Week in Colorado. I will stand with my family, my doctors & caregivers, my legislators, and my community to

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