Event: Perinatal Mental Health Awareness & Advocacy Day 2018

For those in the Boston area, this Wednesday May 9th is Perinatal Mental Health Awareness & Advocacy Day 2018. This event will be held at the Great Hall, Massachusetts State House at 24 Beacon St. in Boston from 12PM to 3PM. This is a free event for all who are interested in promoting awareness of perinatal mental health issues and expanding access to care.

This is the fourth Perinatal Mental Health Awareness & Advocacy Day in Massachusetts and will be focusing on the vitally important issue of substance use disorders in this population.

Here is a link to the flyer which can be downloaded and distributed.

Here is a link to register for the event.

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