Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP)
@actiononpp.bsky.social
We're the UK’s leading charity supporting mums & families through postpartum psychosis - a treatable medical emergency 💜
Find help: ActionOnPP.org
Find help: ActionOnPP.org
Did you know? Each year about 140,000 mums around the world will experience postpartum psychosis.
Join APP's call for access to Mother and Baby Units for mums who experience postpartum psychosis wherever they live in the world.
#KeepMumsAndBabiesTogether #WorldMentalHealthDay
Join APP's call for access to Mother and Baby Units for mums who experience postpartum psychosis wherever they live in the world.
#KeepMumsAndBabiesTogether #WorldMentalHealthDay
October 10, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Did you know? Each year about 140,000 mums around the world will experience postpartum psychosis.
Join APP's call for access to Mother and Baby Units for mums who experience postpartum psychosis wherever they live in the world.
#KeepMumsAndBabiesTogether #WorldMentalHealthDay
Join APP's call for access to Mother and Baby Units for mums who experience postpartum psychosis wherever they live in the world.
#KeepMumsAndBabiesTogether #WorldMentalHealthDay
Have we supported you? We’d love to hear from you.
If you’ve used APP’s peer support services, please fill in our annual survey.
⏰ It should take about 15–20 minutes to complete. Share your thoughts here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/PBRSBND
www.youtube.com/shorts/gfIDu...
If you’ve used APP’s peer support services, please fill in our annual survey.
⏰ It should take about 15–20 minutes to complete. Share your thoughts here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/PBRSBND
www.youtube.com/shorts/gfIDu...
Have we supported you? We’d love to hear from you.
YouTube video by Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP)
www.youtube.com
July 29, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Have we supported you? We’d love to hear from you.
If you’ve used APP’s peer support services, please fill in our annual survey.
⏰ It should take about 15–20 minutes to complete. Share your thoughts here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/PBRSBND
www.youtube.com/shorts/gfIDu...
If you’ve used APP’s peer support services, please fill in our annual survey.
⏰ It should take about 15–20 minutes to complete. Share your thoughts here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/PBRSBND
www.youtube.com/shorts/gfIDu...
🎬 Watch our new film!
We’re so proud to share a powerful short film showcasing Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP)’s work: www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9Mi...
We’re so proud to share a powerful short film showcasing Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP)’s work: www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9Mi...
🎬 Watch our new film!
YouTube video by Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP)
www.youtube.com
June 17, 2025 at 4:18 PM
🎬 Watch our new film!
We’re so proud to share a powerful short film showcasing Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP)’s work: www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9Mi...
We’re so proud to share a powerful short film showcasing Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP)’s work: www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9Mi...
"My amazing wife Natalie has published a ‘Letter to my Partner’ in Chat Magazine! It takes amazing strength to open up and share something so personal... I am so proud of you my girl 💜"
📲 Repost @wasley_postpartumpsychosis from Instagram
📲 Repost @wasley_postpartumpsychosis from Instagram
June 15, 2025 at 10:36 AM
"My amazing wife Natalie has published a ‘Letter to my Partner’ in Chat Magazine! It takes amazing strength to open up and share something so personal... I am so proud of you my girl 💜"
📲 Repost @wasley_postpartumpsychosis from Instagram
📲 Repost @wasley_postpartumpsychosis from Instagram
The APP June Newsletter is out today! 🗞️
Catch up on the latest news here: mailchi.mp/app-network/...
Catch up on the latest news here: mailchi.mp/app-network/...
June 13, 2025 at 7:42 AM
The APP June Newsletter is out today! 🗞️
Catch up on the latest news here: mailchi.mp/app-network/...
Catch up on the latest news here: mailchi.mp/app-network/...
🏊 Good luck Claire, Louise, Mary, Roban & Laura taking part in the Great Swim in Lake Windermere this weekend! All healthcare professionals from the South West Yorks Community Perinatal Mental Health Team, they love open water swimming: www.app-network.org/news/fundraising @allofusinmind.bsky.social
June 10, 2025 at 3:13 PM
🏊 Good luck Claire, Louise, Mary, Roban & Laura taking part in the Great Swim in Lake Windermere this weekend! All healthcare professionals from the South West Yorks Community Perinatal Mental Health Team, they love open water swimming: www.app-network.org/news/fundraising @allofusinmind.bsky.social
Reposted by Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP)
Last night's BBC Spotlight investigation highlighted the devastating consequences of Northern Ireland being the only UK nation without a Mother and Baby Unit.
The MMHA is calling for urgent action. Read our response: maternalmentalhealthalliance.org/news/mmha-me... #SpotlightNI #MumBabyTogetherNI
The MMHA is calling for urgent action. Read our response: maternalmentalhealthalliance.org/news/mmha-me... #SpotlightNI #MumBabyTogetherNI
June 4, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Last night's BBC Spotlight investigation highlighted the devastating consequences of Northern Ireland being the only UK nation without a Mother and Baby Unit.
The MMHA is calling for urgent action. Read our response: maternalmentalhealthalliance.org/news/mmha-me... #SpotlightNI #MumBabyTogetherNI
The MMHA is calling for urgent action. Read our response: maternalmentalhealthalliance.org/news/mmha-me... #SpotlightNI #MumBabyTogetherNI
Reposted by Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP)
Powerful stories from brave women - This is @BBCSpotlightNI I will be talking about this programme across TV & Radio. View tonight BBC1 @10 40 pm. Or catch it now on the BBC iplayer
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Maternal mental health: Calls for specialist unit in Northern Ireland
Mothers with serious mental health problems are separated from their babies in Northern Ireland, unlike the rest of the UK.
www.bbc.co.uk
June 3, 2025 at 6:52 AM
Powerful stories from brave women - This is @BBCSpotlightNI I will be talking about this programme across TV & Radio. View tonight BBC1 @10 40 pm. Or catch it now on the BBC iplayer
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Today’s BBC Spotlight programme ‘Mums in Crisis’ investigates perinatal mental health care in Northern Ireland, showing just how urgently a Mother and Baby Unit (MBU) is needed to save lives and prevent life-long trauma.
There is no MBU in Northern Ireland, and APP is campaigning for this to change
There is no MBU in Northern Ireland, and APP is campaigning for this to change
June 3, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Today’s BBC Spotlight programme ‘Mums in Crisis’ investigates perinatal mental health care in Northern Ireland, showing just how urgently a Mother and Baby Unit (MBU) is needed to save lives and prevent life-long trauma.
There is no MBU in Northern Ireland, and APP is campaigning for this to change
There is no MBU in Northern Ireland, and APP is campaigning for this to change
We’re delighted that Action on Postpartum Psychosis has been selected as one of 10 winners of the prestigious 2025 GSK IMPACT Awards!
Read more here: www.app-network.org/uncategorized/app-wins-prestigious-gsk-impact-award/
#GSKIMPACTUK @thekingsfund.bsky.social
Read more here: www.app-network.org/uncategorized/app-wins-prestigious-gsk-impact-award/
#GSKIMPACTUK @thekingsfund.bsky.social
May 16, 2025 at 3:36 PM
We’re delighted that Action on Postpartum Psychosis has been selected as one of 10 winners of the prestigious 2025 GSK IMPACT Awards!
Read more here: www.app-network.org/uncategorized/app-wins-prestigious-gsk-impact-award/
#GSKIMPACTUK @thekingsfund.bsky.social
Read more here: www.app-network.org/uncategorized/app-wins-prestigious-gsk-impact-award/
#GSKIMPACTUK @thekingsfund.bsky.social
Today is #InternationalDayOfTheMidwife and the start of #MaternalMentalHealthAwarenessWeek. The theme “Your Voice, Your Strength” resonates deeply with us at APP 💜
Thank you, Danielle, for sharing your story:
www.app-network.org/ourstories/d...
@pmhpuk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social
Thank you, Danielle, for sharing your story:
www.app-network.org/ourstories/d...
@pmhpuk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social
May 5, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Today is #InternationalDayOfTheMidwife and the start of #MaternalMentalHealthAwarenessWeek. The theme “Your Voice, Your Strength” resonates deeply with us at APP 💜
Thank you, Danielle, for sharing your story:
www.app-network.org/ourstories/d...
@pmhpuk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social
Thank you, Danielle, for sharing your story:
www.app-network.org/ourstories/d...
@pmhpuk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social
Salaam, are you a Muslim mum who has experienced psychosis after giving birth? Would you like to meet others who have experienced it too?
🗓 APP Muslim mums café group (online)
Tuesday 6th May, 12.30-1.30pm
📲 Book here: bookwhen.com/apppeersuppo...
🗓 APP Muslim mums café group (online)
Tuesday 6th May, 12.30-1.30pm
📲 Book here: bookwhen.com/apppeersuppo...
May 5, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Salaam, are you a Muslim mum who has experienced psychosis after giving birth? Would you like to meet others who have experienced it too?
🗓 APP Muslim mums café group (online)
Tuesday 6th May, 12.30-1.30pm
📲 Book here: bookwhen.com/apppeersuppo...
🗓 APP Muslim mums café group (online)
Tuesday 6th May, 12.30-1.30pm
📲 Book here: bookwhen.com/apppeersuppo...
We're proud once again to support Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week (5 - 11 May) – an important campaign founded by the Perinatal Mental Health Partnership.
The theme for this year's campaign is “Your Voice, Your Strength” – something that resonates deeply with us at APP 💜
The theme for this year's campaign is “Your Voice, Your Strength” – something that resonates deeply with us at APP 💜
May 5, 2025 at 8:08 AM
We're proud once again to support Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week (5 - 11 May) – an important campaign founded by the Perinatal Mental Health Partnership.
The theme for this year's campaign is “Your Voice, Your Strength” – something that resonates deeply with us at APP 💜
The theme for this year's campaign is “Your Voice, Your Strength” – something that resonates deeply with us at APP 💜
Today, we’re proud to launch new resources offering support to families bereaved by postpartum psychosis.
Here, Rich Baish, APP Development Manager, talks us through them.
If you, or someone you know, has been affected, visit the resources here: ActionOnPP.org/BereavedFamilies or get in touch 💜
Here, Rich Baish, APP Development Manager, talks us through them.
If you, or someone you know, has been affected, visit the resources here: ActionOnPP.org/BereavedFamilies or get in touch 💜
May 5, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Today, we’re proud to launch new resources offering support to families bereaved by postpartum psychosis.
Here, Rich Baish, APP Development Manager, talks us through them.
If you, or someone you know, has been affected, visit the resources here: ActionOnPP.org/BereavedFamilies or get in touch 💜
Here, Rich Baish, APP Development Manager, talks us through them.
If you, or someone you know, has been affected, visit the resources here: ActionOnPP.org/BereavedFamilies or get in touch 💜
New resources launched for families bereaved by postpartum psychosis.
With lived experience stories, information about grief, practical advice on finances, inquests, remembrance and more.
Explore our new resources: ActionOnPP.org/BereavedFamilies or get in touch 💜
With lived experience stories, information about grief, practical advice on finances, inquests, remembrance and more.
Explore our new resources: ActionOnPP.org/BereavedFamilies or get in touch 💜
May 5, 2025 at 6:24 AM
New resources launched for families bereaved by postpartum psychosis.
With lived experience stories, information about grief, practical advice on finances, inquests, remembrance and more.
Explore our new resources: ActionOnPP.org/BereavedFamilies or get in touch 💜
With lived experience stories, information about grief, practical advice on finances, inquests, remembrance and more.
Explore our new resources: ActionOnPP.org/BereavedFamilies or get in touch 💜
Are you a Muslim mum who has experienced psychosis after giving birth? Would you like to meet other mums who have experienced it too?
🗓 Muslim mums café group (online)
Tue lunchtimes - 6 May & 1 Jul, 12.30-1.30pm
Fri 6 Jun, 7.30-8.30pm
Email: MuslimPeerSupport@app-network.org
🗓 Muslim mums café group (online)
Tue lunchtimes - 6 May & 1 Jul, 12.30-1.30pm
Fri 6 Jun, 7.30-8.30pm
Email: MuslimPeerSupport@app-network.org
May 2, 2025 at 6:41 AM
Are you a Muslim mum who has experienced psychosis after giving birth? Would you like to meet other mums who have experienced it too?
🗓 Muslim mums café group (online)
Tue lunchtimes - 6 May & 1 Jul, 12.30-1.30pm
Fri 6 Jun, 7.30-8.30pm
Email: MuslimPeerSupport@app-network.org
🗓 Muslim mums café group (online)
Tue lunchtimes - 6 May & 1 Jul, 12.30-1.30pm
Fri 6 Jun, 7.30-8.30pm
Email: MuslimPeerSupport@app-network.org
New mum seems strange? Seek help. It could be postpartum psychosis, a treatable medical emergency.
Help make an urgent appointment with their doctor, midwife, health visitor or call 111. If you think there is imminent danger, call 999.
With help they will recover.
ActionOnPP.org #PPPAwarenessDay
Help make an urgent appointment with their doctor, midwife, health visitor or call 111. If you think there is imminent danger, call 999.
With help they will recover.
ActionOnPP.org #PPPAwarenessDay
May 2, 2025 at 6:07 AM
New mum seems strange? Seek help. It could be postpartum psychosis, a treatable medical emergency.
Help make an urgent appointment with their doctor, midwife, health visitor or call 111. If you think there is imminent danger, call 999.
With help they will recover.
ActionOnPP.org #PPPAwarenessDay
Help make an urgent appointment with their doctor, midwife, health visitor or call 111. If you think there is imminent danger, call 999.
With help they will recover.
ActionOnPP.org #PPPAwarenessDay
New mum seems strange? Seek help. It could be postpartum psychosis, a treatable medical emergency.
Help make an urgent appointment with their doctor, midwife, health visitor or call 111. If you think there is imminent danger, call 999.
With help they will recover.
ActionOnPP.org #PPPAwarenessDay
Help make an urgent appointment with their doctor, midwife, health visitor or call 111. If you think there is imminent danger, call 999.
With help they will recover.
ActionOnPP.org #PPPAwarenessDay
May 2, 2025 at 5:32 AM
New mum seems strange? Seek help. It could be postpartum psychosis, a treatable medical emergency.
Help make an urgent appointment with their doctor, midwife, health visitor or call 111. If you think there is imminent danger, call 999.
With help they will recover.
ActionOnPP.org #PPPAwarenessDay
Help make an urgent appointment with their doctor, midwife, health visitor or call 111. If you think there is imminent danger, call 999.
With help they will recover.
ActionOnPP.org #PPPAwarenessDay
It's Pregnancy and Postpartum Psychosis Awareness Day.
We’re joining #PPPAwarenessDay to raise awareness around postpartum psychosis and perinatal mental health.
💜 We’re here with help and support: www.ActionOnPP.org
We’re joining #PPPAwarenessDay to raise awareness around postpartum psychosis and perinatal mental health.
💜 We’re here with help and support: www.ActionOnPP.org
May 2, 2025 at 5:28 AM
It's Pregnancy and Postpartum Psychosis Awareness Day.
We’re joining #PPPAwarenessDay to raise awareness around postpartum psychosis and perinatal mental health.
💜 We’re here with help and support: www.ActionOnPP.org
We’re joining #PPPAwarenessDay to raise awareness around postpartum psychosis and perinatal mental health.
💜 We’re here with help and support: www.ActionOnPP.org
Reposted by Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP)
New substack - in advance of maternal mental health awareness week I’ve written a post about postpartum psychosis - the signs we should all be aware of - and the fabulous charity I work with - @actiononpp.bsky.social -
lucynichol.substack.com/p/when-its-n...
lucynichol.substack.com/p/when-its-n...
When it's not just the baby blues
Why postpartum psychosis needs more awareness
lucynichol.substack.com
May 1, 2025 at 8:54 PM
New substack - in advance of maternal mental health awareness week I’ve written a post about postpartum psychosis - the signs we should all be aware of - and the fabulous charity I work with - @actiononpp.bsky.social -
lucynichol.substack.com/p/when-its-n...
lucynichol.substack.com/p/when-its-n...
Here’s how to get involved with Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) and Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week 💜
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTqZ...
@pmhpuk.bsky.social puk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social #PostpartumPsychosis #MaternalMHMatters #PPPAwarenessDay
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTqZ...
@pmhpuk.bsky.social puk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social #PostpartumPsychosis #MaternalMHMatters #PPPAwarenessDay
Here’s how to get involved with APP and Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week 💜
YouTube video by Action on Postpartum Psychosis
www.youtube.com
April 30, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Here’s how to get involved with Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) and Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week 💜
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTqZ...
@pmhpuk.bsky.social puk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social #PostpartumPsychosis #MaternalMHMatters #PPPAwarenessDay
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTqZ...
@pmhpuk.bsky.social puk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social #PostpartumPsychosis #MaternalMHMatters #PPPAwarenessDay
Our April newsletter is out today! Catch up on the latest news here: mailchi.mp/app-network/...
April 30, 2025 at 7:32 AM
Our April newsletter is out today! Catch up on the latest news here: mailchi.mp/app-network/...
🎨 Creative Sharing – Art, Poetry & More
Thu 8 May, 7.30–9pm (Zoom)
As part of Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week, you’re warmly invited to join a friendly evening of creativity and connection.
🔗 Book your free place: bookwhen.com/apppeersuppo...
@pmhpuk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social
Thu 8 May, 7.30–9pm (Zoom)
As part of Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week, you’re warmly invited to join a friendly evening of creativity and connection.
🔗 Book your free place: bookwhen.com/apppeersuppo...
@pmhpuk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social
April 29, 2025 at 8:09 PM
🎨 Creative Sharing – Art, Poetry & More
Thu 8 May, 7.30–9pm (Zoom)
As part of Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week, you’re warmly invited to join a friendly evening of creativity and connection.
🔗 Book your free place: bookwhen.com/apppeersuppo...
@pmhpuk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social
Thu 8 May, 7.30–9pm (Zoom)
As part of Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week, you’re warmly invited to join a friendly evening of creativity and connection.
🔗 Book your free place: bookwhen.com/apppeersuppo...
@pmhpuk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social
📝 Creative Writing – A Lived Experience Workshop with Laura Dockrill, Friday 9th May, 12.30pm – 1.30pm on Zoom.
🔗 More information and booking: bookwhen.com/apppeersuppo...
@pmhpuk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social #PostpartumPsychosis #MaternalMHMatters #PPPAwarenessDay
🔗 More information and booking: bookwhen.com/apppeersuppo...
@pmhpuk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social #PostpartumPsychosis #MaternalMHMatters #PPPAwarenessDay
April 29, 2025 at 1:03 PM
📝 Creative Writing – A Lived Experience Workshop with Laura Dockrill, Friday 9th May, 12.30pm – 1.30pm on Zoom.
🔗 More information and booking: bookwhen.com/apppeersuppo...
@pmhpuk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social #PostpartumPsychosis #MaternalMHMatters #PPPAwarenessDay
🔗 More information and booking: bookwhen.com/apppeersuppo...
@pmhpuk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social #PostpartumPsychosis #MaternalMHMatters #PPPAwarenessDay
📆 Save the dates for Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week!
@pmhpuk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social #PostpartumPsychosis #MaternalMHMatters #PPPAwarenessDay #MilesForMumsAndBabies #PerinatalMentalHealth #MMHAW #MMHAW25 #YourVoiceYourStrength
@pmhpuk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social #PostpartumPsychosis #MaternalMHMatters #PPPAwarenessDay #MilesForMumsAndBabies #PerinatalMentalHealth #MMHAW #MMHAW25 #YourVoiceYourStrength
April 29, 2025 at 11:35 AM
📆 Save the dates for Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week!
@pmhpuk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social #PostpartumPsychosis #MaternalMHMatters #PPPAwarenessDay #MilesForMumsAndBabies #PerinatalMentalHealth #MMHAW #MMHAW25 #YourVoiceYourStrength
@pmhpuk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social #PostpartumPsychosis #MaternalMHMatters #PPPAwarenessDay #MilesForMumsAndBabies #PerinatalMentalHealth #MMHAW #MMHAW25 #YourVoiceYourStrength