There is a growing awareness of the importance of perinatal mental health, and with the COVID-19 global pandemic, the need for screening is more important than ever. There is a knowledge and practice gap however when it comes to the practicalities of caring for mental health. This panel brings together midwives from different parts of the world and different practice settings to discuss what mental health care looks like in clinical practice and the importance of building mental health assessment and management into the standard structure of care provided to all birthing families.
Learning Objectives:
1. Explain the importance of building mental health into the structure of care provided to clients.
2. Identify ways that mental health care can be built into the standard care of all clients.
3. Describe when and how mental health care of a client should be referred to a mental health professional.
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