SUPPPORT WEBSITES
CIMS - Coalition for Improving Maternity Services
www.motherfriendly.org
Postpartum Support International (PSI)
The purpose of the organization is to increase awareness among public and professional communities about the emotional changes that women experience during pregnancy and postpartum.
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a 24-hour, toll-free suicide prevention service available to anyone in suicidal crisis.
Postpartum Dads
Information for dads effected by these diseases.
Depression After Delivery
This site has several links relevant to postpartum disorders and mental illnesses.
MedEd PPD
MedEdPPD.org is a Web site developed with the support of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) to provide education about postpartum depression (PPD).
M.I.S.S. Foundation
The MISS Foundation is a 501(c) 3, volunteer based organization committed to providing crisis support and long term aid to families after the death of a child from any cause.
NIMH: National Institute of Mental Health
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is the largest scientific organization in the world dedicated to research focused on the understanding, treatment, and prevention of mental disorders and the promotion of mental health.
Online PPD Support Group
The purpose of this website is to offer information, support and assistance to those dealing with postpartum mood disorders, their families, friends, physicians and counselors.
Pacific Post Partum Society
The Pacific Post Partum Support Society (PPPSS) is a non-profit society which provides support to women and families experiencing depression or anxiety related to the birth or adoption of a baby.
Postpartum Education for Parents
PEP (Postpartum Education for Parents), a group of trained parent volunteers, offers numerous programs to help parents and families thrive with their new children.
Postpartum Progress
National blog promoting progress in treatment and comfort among sufferers of postpartum mood disorders.
The Postpartum Stress Center
The Postpartum Stress Center specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of prenatal and postpartum depression and anxiety disorders.
1-800-PPD-MOMS
KBHC has partnered Community Crisis to develop the PPD Moms Project. The goal is to make screening new mothers for PPD a routine part of prenatal and postnatal care, and provide guidance to treatment and support.