The film has appeared in many festivals and has now qualified for Oscar nomination.
@mothersuncovered.bsky.social

#matrescence #secretlifeofmothers #letmumspeak #mothersuncovered #idamelum #ovaryacting

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Ali relays a beautiful story of bravery, courage and resilience. Even though unfairly short, Romy’s life changed Ali’s, she believes for the better. As you can imagine Ali’s story is honest and difficult to hear at times
#babyloss
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There is not the sense of a problem to be fixed, which is often the case with mothers referred to therapy for postnatal depression. With greater understanding into the mental, emotional, societal and physical changes that matrescence brings, we can start to support them better. #mothersuncovered

….instrumental in helping them adjust to #motherhood and reduced their need for #NHS treatment. A lot say we have saved their life. But we have to fight, tooth and nail, to get funding. Peer-led groups are cheaper than statutory care and build a community to support mothers.

We need to ensure those involved in caring for mothers are fully aware of the seismic transition women go through in #matrescence. @mothersuncovered.bsky.social
has worked with close to 3000 women since 2008. So many have said sharing their experiences in our peer-led groups has been vital…

Adorable! 😍

Erudite lecturer and fearsome intellectual. (This picture reminds me of Robin Day)

So many had to…
- give birth alone
- attend appointments alone
- receive distressing news about their baby’s death alone
- try to show health professionals their scars via a screen.
Daisie created a compilation of 150 experiences for her book #MotherhoodinLockdown
These stories need to be heard.