Supporting fathers’ mental health during the perinatal period

Many fathers report wanting to help and support their partners in the perinatal period but often feel unsure how to, and report feeling excluded or side-lined by formal and informal support services and systems. To achieve positive outcomes for infants and families, it’s important that support is available that meets the needs of all expecting and new parents during the perinatal period. This webinar will discuss:

• Fathers’ mental health concerns in the perinatal period

• Support fathers need during the perinatal period

• Fathers’ experiences of seeking support

• Practice tips and insights for supporting fathers during the perinatal period.