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Where can I get further help and information about PND from?.

A Your Health Visitor GP or midwife will be able to give you information as to what may be available to you in your local area

However there are lists below of national agencies that may be of help
The following may also be of help:

Association for Post-Natal Illness
145 Dawes Road,
Fulham,
London,
UK, SW6 7EB
Tel: 020 7386 0868
Web: www.apni.org
Aims to help women who suffer from postnatal depression.

PNi-SHA - Postnatal illness-Support & Help Association
PO Box 7066,
Ashbourne,
Derbyshire,
DE6 1JQ
Web: www.pnisha.org.uk
A charitable organisation which offers information, emotional support and practical help to women and their families affected by any type of antenatal and postnatal illness.

The depression alliance
www.depressionalliance.org/index.html

Parent line Plus
Tel: 0808 800 2222
A charity offering support and advice to anyone parenting a child. Information is given generally or for specific ages. There are ‘hot topics’ and news articles in addition to tools for handling difficult situations and online and telephone support services.

MAMA (Meet-A-Mum-Association)
Helpline: 0845 120 3746 (7pm - 10pm, weekdays only)
Web: www.mama.co.uk
Services includes advice and support for mothers with postnatal depression.

Mind Info Line
Tel: 0845 766 0163

Relate - help with marital or relationship problems
Tel: 0845 456 1310

Samaritans
Confidential support for anyone in a crisis
Tel: 08457 90 90 90

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