PANDA, Parenting

“I wish I knew” PANDA awareness 2018

What do you wish you knew? What is the one piece of advice that you would have liked before becoming a first (or even 5th time mum)? If you could do something differently, what would you do?

Parenting

Social Media for Logan Mums & Dads

Between April and May 2018, I conducted a survey of community based social supports for mums in Logan. This information has been used to support policy and funding submissions for Logan families. Over the next couple of months, I will be sharing some of the survey feedback.  Today, I wanted to share participants recommendations for… Continue reading Social Media for Logan Mums & Dads

Parenting

Why a Focus on Maternal Mental Health Matters

“If we value our children, we must cherish their parents” (John Bowlby)  I first created this post on RUOK Day 2018 via the Facebook page. Given that today is World Mental Health day, it seemed an appropriate choice to repost via the blog. I know that some would find these statistics alarming, personally, I find… Continue reading Why a Focus on Maternal Mental Health Matters