Postpartum Support Jamaica

Maternal Mental Health

Rating: 4.5 / 5

Postpartum Support Jamaica provides peer support and professional referrals for new mothers experiencing postpartum depression, anxiety, or psychosis. Activities include peer support groups, social-media community, and referrals to psychiatrists and psychologists with postpartum expertise. An important resource in a country where postpartum mental illness remains chronically under-identified.

Contact Information

Website: https://www.google.com/search?q=Postpartum+Support+Jamaica+Jamaica

About mental health in Jamaica

Mental health support is available across Jamaica through public and private services. The Bellevue Hospital in Kingston is the main public psychiatric facility. University Hospital and private practitioners across Kingston, Mobay, and Mandeville offer confidential counselling and therapy. Choose Life International runs a 24/7 suicide prevention hotline. Faith-based and community support groups meet across all parishes.

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