PPD

• Postpartum depression drug needs to be available in Canada ‘ASAP’, experts say

  The approval of a fast-acting medication in the U.S. to treat postpartum depression has health experts hoping Canadians will soon have access to the same treatment.

  Health

  Aug 17, 2023
  
• Postpartum depression is a reality for many dads. ‘I didn’t recognize the signs’

  While many typically associate postpartum depression with new mothers, fathers can also experience depression after a baby is born, experts say.

  Health

  Aug 12, 2023
  
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• Postpartum depression in fathers ‘very real,’ researchers say

  As male-inclusive science surrounding pregnancy grows, age-old assumptions about the toll childbirth can have on fathers are being questioned.

  Health

  May 10, 2022
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• 8 fired, 7 suspended at City of Winnipeg after internal probe into ‘slacking’

  Wednesday's news is that eight civic employees have been canned and another seven suspended following the probe's final report, which was presented to city's council executive policy committee.

  Politics

  Sep 11, 2019
• Postpartum depression: Men can get the baby blues, too

  Feelings of sadness, hopelessness and anxiety are not exclusive to new moms.

  Health

  Jun 14, 2017
• ‘There is so much shame’: mother shares painful experience with PPD and pressure to breastfeed

  It's been more than a week since the husband of Florence Leung, a young New Westminster mother who was found dead last November, shared an emotional post talking about his wife's struggle with postpartum depression (PPD) and breastfeeding pressures. And now, mothers, who have lived through similar experiences, are hoping the conversation does not stop there.

  Health

  Jan 27, 2017
• Husband of Florence Leung releases emotional statement about PPD, pressure to breastfeed

  Just two months after a young New Westminster mother was found dead, her husband is taking to social media to talk about postpartum depression and encouraging other women to seek help.

  Health

  Jan 17, 2017
• B.C. women creating photo book to raise postpartum depression awareness

  Two local moms are collaborating on a project to help raise awareness about postpartum depression.

  Health

  Mar 27, 2014