Laura Spence
@theadhdmidwife.bsky.social
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In Laura's blog, she explores why it's crucial to include ADHD in #PerinatalMentalHealth conversations. From tailored support to neurodivergent-friendly environments, she offers her recommendations for improvement: maternalmentalhealthalliance.org/news/adhd-pe... 4/4
March 18, 2025 at 8:45 AM
In Laura's blog, she explores why it's crucial to include ADHD in #PerinatalMentalHealth conversations. From tailored support to neurodivergent-friendly environments, she offers her recommendations for improvement: maternalmentalhealthalliance.org/news/adhd-pe... 4/4
Reposted by Laura Spence
It’s #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek!
Motherhood can be challenging for any new parent, but for mothers with ADHD (diagnosed or undiagnosed) it can feel uniquely overwhelming. 1/4
Motherhood can be challenging for any new parent, but for mothers with ADHD (diagnosed or undiagnosed) it can feel uniquely overwhelming. 1/4
March 18, 2025 at 8:45 AM
It’s #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek!
Motherhood can be challenging for any new parent, but for mothers with ADHD (diagnosed or undiagnosed) it can feel uniquely overwhelming. 1/4
Motherhood can be challenging for any new parent, but for mothers with ADHD (diagnosed or undiagnosed) it can feel uniquely overwhelming. 1/4
Reposted by Laura Spence
Possible implications for Perinatal-
Undiagnosed ADHD:
Since most adults with ADHD remain undiagnosed, many perinatal clients may have unrecognised ADHD. Screening for ADHD during pregnancy or postpartum could help identify individuals at risk and connect them with the necessary support systems.
Undiagnosed ADHD:
Since most adults with ADHD remain undiagnosed, many perinatal clients may have unrecognised ADHD. Screening for ADHD during pregnancy or postpartum could help identify individuals at risk and connect them with the necessary support systems.
January 26, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Possible implications for Perinatal-
Undiagnosed ADHD:
Since most adults with ADHD remain undiagnosed, many perinatal clients may have unrecognised ADHD. Screening for ADHD during pregnancy or postpartum could help identify individuals at risk and connect them with the necessary support systems.
Undiagnosed ADHD:
Since most adults with ADHD remain undiagnosed, many perinatal clients may have unrecognised ADHD. Screening for ADHD during pregnancy or postpartum could help identify individuals at risk and connect them with the necessary support systems.
Reposted by Laura Spence
📢 Calling all UK #Midwives!
Please complete my quick anonymous survey on midwives’ knowledge, attitudes, and confidence in caring for autistic clients during the perinatal period.
✨ Your input can help shape future care practices + training! 🤰🏾
🔗 Survey: tinyurl.com/yc79yscc
🕑 Takes only 10 minutes
Please complete my quick anonymous survey on midwives’ knowledge, attitudes, and confidence in caring for autistic clients during the perinatal period.
✨ Your input can help shape future care practices + training! 🤰🏾
🔗 Survey: tinyurl.com/yc79yscc
🕑 Takes only 10 minutes
December 11, 2024 at 6:41 PM
📢 Calling all UK #Midwives!
Please complete my quick anonymous survey on midwives’ knowledge, attitudes, and confidence in caring for autistic clients during the perinatal period.
✨ Your input can help shape future care practices + training! 🤰🏾
🔗 Survey: tinyurl.com/yc79yscc
🕑 Takes only 10 minutes
Please complete my quick anonymous survey on midwives’ knowledge, attitudes, and confidence in caring for autistic clients during the perinatal period.
✨ Your input can help shape future care practices + training! 🤰🏾
🔗 Survey: tinyurl.com/yc79yscc
🕑 Takes only 10 minutes
Reposted by Laura Spence
Repro rights/health scholars, activists and researchers in the US: how best can we outside the US support you right now (apart from $$ to orgs)? What do you need? What would help? How best to turn solidarity to action?
January 25, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Repro rights/health scholars, activists and researchers in the US: how best can we outside the US support you right now (apart from $$ to orgs)? What do you need? What would help? How best to turn solidarity to action?