Shaheda Akhtar_APP
@Shaheda_APP
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Peer Support Facilitator at Action on Postpartum Psychosis @ActiononPP. Supporting women/families. Raising awareness of PP in minority ethnic communities.
Reading, England
Joined January 2021
Thank you to Kathleen and the team at Approachable Parenting @5PillarsParent for inviting me to share my Postpartum Psychosis story this morning. Brilliant and informative session on overlap of religious and spiritual beliefs and mental health. @ActionOnPP
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The Conversation Space is back on 24th March - a virtual meet-up for grassroots orgs in #perinatalmentalhealth. We'll be talking 'Growing Pains'..whether you're starting out or have been running for yrs. Spaces are ltd so get booking!
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Our monthly conversation space for grassroots perinatal mental health VCS organisations to come together, share and learn from each other.
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#TimeToTalk “You do not have to be strong all of the time; seek help... the sooner you do; is the beginning of all things slowly going back to normal and You back to yourself. Your babies need you and will thank you for it” L. Osagie, Action on Postpartum Psychosis Peer Supporter
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Today on #TimetoTalk Day, we’re calling for more targeted awareness campaigns to support Black and Asian women in response to inequalities in maternal mental health. Read the full news item > https://t.co/9g6ZAnR5SW
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Have you experienced postpartum psychosis and are from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic community? Get in touch and share your story with Shaheda in our team to help her plan services to reach families affected by postpartum psychosis > Shaheda@app-network.org
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Peer Support via video call: APP now offers one to one peer support over video call. The service is open to anyone who has experienced postpartum psychosis, whether you had this many years ago, or you are newly recovering. Please get in touch: app@app-network.org
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