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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP)

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We're the UK’s leading charity supporting mums & families through postpartum psychosis - a treatable medical emergency 💜 Find help: ActionOnPP.org

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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
Did you know? Each year about 140,000 mums around the world will experience postpartum psychosis. Join APP's call for access to Mother and Baby Units for mums who experience postpartum psychosis wherever they live in the world. #KeepMumsAndBabiesTogether #WorldMentalHealthDay
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 15/06/2025
"My amazing wife Natalie has published a ‘Letter to my Partner’ in Chat Magazine! It takes amazing strength to open up and share something so personal... I am so proud of you my girl 💜" 📲 Repost @wasley_postpartumpsychosis from Instagram
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
The APP June Newsletter is out today! 🗞️ Catch up on the latest news here: mailchi.mp/app-network/...
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
🏊 Good luck Claire, Louise, Mary, Roban & Laura taking part in the Great Swim in Lake Windermere this weekend! All healthcare professionals from the South West Yorks Community Perinatal Mental Health Team, they love open water swimming: www.app-network.org/news/fundraising @allofusinmind.bsky.social
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
Today’s BBC Spotlight programme ‘Mums in Crisis’ investigates perinatal mental health care in Northern Ireland, showing just how urgently a Mother and Baby Unit (MBU) is needed to save lives and prevent life-long trauma. There is no MBU in Northern Ireland, and APP is campaigning for this to change
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
We’re delighted that Action on Postpartum Psychosis has been selected as one of 10 winners of the prestigious 2025 GSK IMPACT Awards! Read more here: www.app-network.org/uncategorized/app-wins-prestigious-gsk-impact-award/ #GSKIMPACTUK @thekingsfund.bsky.social
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
Today is #InternationalDayOfTheMidwife and the start of #MaternalMentalHealthAwarenessWeek. The theme “Your Voice, Your Strength” resonates deeply with us at APP 💜 Thank you, Danielle, for sharing your story: www.app-network.org/ourstories/d... @pmhpuk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
Salaam, are you a Muslim mum who has experienced psychosis after giving birth? Would you like to meet others who have experienced it too? 🗓 APP Muslim mums café group (online) Tuesday 6th May, 12.30-1.30pm 📲 Book here: bookwhen.com/apppeersuppo...
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
We're proud once again to support Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week (5 - 11 May) – an important campaign founded by the Perinatal Mental Health Partnership. The theme for this year's campaign is “Your Voice, Your Strength” – something that resonates deeply with us at APP 💜
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
Today, we’re proud to launch new resources offering support to families bereaved by postpartum psychosis. Here, Rich Baish, APP Development Manager, talks us through them. If you, or someone you know, has been affected, visit the resources here: ActionOnPP.org/BereavedFamilies or get in touch 💜
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
New resources launched for families bereaved by postpartum psychosis. With lived experience stories, information about grief, practical advice on finances, inquests, remembrance and more. Explore our new resources: ActionOnPP.org/BereavedFamilies or get in touch 💜
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
Are you a Muslim mum who has experienced psychosis after giving birth? Would you like to meet other mums who have experienced it too? 🗓 Muslim mums café group (online) Tue lunchtimes - 6 May & 1 Jul, 12.30-1.30pm Fri 6 Jun, 7.30-8.30pm Email: MuslimPeerSupport@app-network.org
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
New mum seems strange? Seek help. It could be postpartum psychosis, a treatable medical emergency. Help make an urgent appointment with their doctor, midwife, health visitor or call 111. If you think there is imminent danger, call 999. With help they will recover. ActionOnPP.org #PPPAwarenessDay
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
New mum seems strange? Seek help. It could be postpartum psychosis, a treatable medical emergency. Help make an urgent appointment with their doctor, midwife, health visitor or call 111. If you think there is imminent danger, call 999. With help they will recover. ActionOnPP.org #PPPAwarenessDay
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
It's Pregnancy and Postpartum Psychosis Awareness Day. We’re joining #PPPAwarenessDay to raise awareness around postpartum psychosis and perinatal mental health. 💜 We’re here with help and support: www.ActionOnPP.org
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Our April newsletter is out today! Catch up on the latest news here: mailchi.mp/app-network/...
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
🎨 Creative Sharing – Art, Poetry & More Thu 8 May, 7.30–9pm (Zoom) As part of Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week, you’re warmly invited to join a friendly evening of creativity and connection. 🔗 Book your free place: bookwhen.com/apppeersuppo... @pmhpuk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
📝 Creative Writing – A Lived Experience Workshop with Laura Dockrill, Friday 9th May, 12.30pm – 1.30pm on Zoom. 🔗 More information and booking: bookwhen.com/apppeersuppo... @pmhpuk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social #PostpartumPsychosis #MaternalMHMatters #PPPAwarenessDay
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
📆 Save the dates for Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week! @pmhpuk.bsky.social @mmhalliance.bsky.social #PostpartumPsychosis #MaternalMHMatters #PPPAwarenessDay #MilesForMumsAndBabies #PerinatalMentalHealth #MMHAW #MMHAW25 #YourVoiceYourStrength
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
🧁 With Maternal Mental Health Week coming up in May, it could be the perfect opportunity to get friends, family, or colleagues together for an awareness raising Big Bake for APP! 🍰 Find out more here: www.app-network.org/get-involved-with-app/fundraise-for-us/the-big-bake
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
💜 Nominate APP for a Movement for Good Award, and this week we have the chance of winning a £5000 grant! It takes less than a minute to do - just visit bit.ly/M4GAPP5K and nominate Action on Postpartum Psychosis. Thank you! 💜
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 27/04/2025
A huge well done to all of our #TeamAPP TCS @londonmarathon.bsky.social runners today! 👏👏👏💜💜💜 #LondonMarathon
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
🌟 Join us for our first-ever APP Adventure! 🚶‍♀️⛰️ This June we’re inviting you to join a team of APP staff, volunteers and supporters to take on an exciting hiking challenge in the Peak District. ➡️ Secure your place here: www.app-network.org/get-involved-with-app/fundraise-for-us/app-adventures
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
💬 ‘The cafe group has totally normalised my experience. I am not alone and never will be again.’ 📆 Here are our April café group dates for your diary: www.app-network.org/get-help/peer-support-for-postpartum-psychosis/#cafe-groups 💜 We’re here for you. We hope to see you soon. #PostpartumPsychosis
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Join our cheer group! 💜🎉 This Sunday 6th April, we’ll be in Brighton to support #TeamAPP runners taking on the #BrightonMarathon & 10k. 📅 6th April, from 8.45am onwards 📍 6k mark for the 10k / 15mile for the Marathon ✉️ Fancy joining? Email: rachel@app-network.org
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
🗓 APP Muslim mums café group (online on Zoom) Friday evenings - 4th April & 6th June, 7.30-8.30pm Tuesday lunchtimes - 6th May & 1st July, 12.30-1.30pm 📲 Booking link for 4th April: bookwhen.com/apppeersuppo... 📧 MuslimPeerSupport@app-network.org #PostpartumPsychosis #PeerSupport
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
The APP newsletter is out today! Read it here: mailchi.mp/app-network/... Join the Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) network to receive our regular email newsletters: www.app-network.org/get-involved-with-app/join-the-app-network
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
*Today* (Friday) Tune in at 11am to hear APP’s Zebi & Shaheda on Ramadan Radio! Zebi is hosting her ‘Reflect & Refresh’ show, and they will be joined by Iqra Khan to talk about postpartum psychosis. 📻 Listen on 87.7 FM or ramadan.fm 📅 Fri 21 Mar, 11-12
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
"Well that was quite an awareness raising road trip weekend!" ✨⚽💜 This weekend, APP volunteer Chris and his wife Natalie took their season of raising awareness to the Uned Gobaith/Unit of Hope Mother and Baby Unit in Wales. Follow Chris on Instagram: www.instagram.com/p/DHRDc0KNmA_
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
*New group!* Peer support for mental health after postpartum psychosis 📅 Mon 17 Mar ⏰ 7.30 – 9pm 💻 Online 📩 Sign up here: bookwhen.com/apppeersuppo...
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
We’re delighted to announce that Action on Postpartum Psychosis has been selected as one of 10 winners of the prestigious 2025 GSK IMPACT awards. Read more about this news story here: app-network.org/uncategorize... #GSKIMPACTUK @thekingsfund.bsky.social
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
We’re joining the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists RCOG and 48 other organisations in a joint letter calling for concrete commitment to ensure women receive the quality healthcare they need throughout their lives. Read and share the letter: brnw.ch/21wR8Ds #PrioritiseWomensHealth
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Today on International Women’s Day, we celebrate APP’s community. To the women affected by postpartum psychosis, through to the women and wider network of people who support our lifesaving services. Join the APP Network here: ow.ly/vH0L50UVlLY
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
Could you take on the Miles for Mums and Babies Challenge this May? Sign up, raise at least £50 & we'll send you a free APP top! 👕 Walk, run, swim, cycle or toddle 10, 50 or 1000 miles or choose your own distance. Do it alone or as part of a team ➡ bit.ly/APPM4M #MilesForMumsAndBabies
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Happy Friday! And as Ramadan approaches, we want to wish you a Ramadan Mubarak too. Here’s a message from one of our Peer Support Muslim representatives, Zebunisa. 📧 Please email us: MuslimPeerSupport@app-network.org #Ramadan2025 #RamadanMubarak #PostpartumPsychosis
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
We're recruiting for a Development Manager: • Location: Home-based. • Salary: £35,000 per annum, pro rata. • Hours: Part-time, 21 hours a week. • Apply by: Monday 3rd March. Find out more here: www.app-network.org/jobs
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
✨ Join author, podcaster and speaker Katherine May for a conversation and Q&A about writing for wellbeing, for those with lived experience of postpartum psychosis. 🖊️ APP Wellbeing session 📆 Thursday 27th March ⏰ 12.30-1.30pm, on Zoom Book your free place here: bookwhen.com/apppeersuppo...
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
📆 Upcoming APP peer support social/café group dates for your diary: ow.ly/OQzH50UY5vb 💜 We’re here for you. We hope to see you soon. #PostpartumPsychosis #PeerSupport
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
New mum seems strange? Seek help. It could be postpartum psychosis, a treatable medical emergency. Help make an urgent appointment with their doctor, midwife, health visitor or call 111. If you think there is imminent danger, call 999. With help they will recover. ActionOnPP.org #PostpartumPsychosis
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
We've just heard that the Radio 2 Jeremy Vine show today, 12-2pm, will discuss postpartum psychosis. If you'd like to join in the conversation during the show, and help raise awareness of Action on Postpartum Psychosis, here are the details below: #PostpartumPsychosis @thejeremyvine.bsky.social
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Who Is Your Mummy And Where Did She Go? – Show & Exhibition Tickets are on sale now for Company Four’s new theatre production and exhibition at Waterside Arts, Sale, Manchester this weekend: watersidearts.org/events/who-i...
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Did you see our January newsletter? Catch up on the latest news: mailchi.mp/app-network/... 🗞️ 🏃‍♀️ Take on a challenge for APP in 2025 🏔️ Find out about the APP Adventure 🎟️ Book your Health Professional training place ☕ Join us at a café group this month
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
Book now for APP’s health professional training “Best practice care in postpartum psychosis”. ✨ 100% of attendees recommend this training to colleagues! 📅 5th February 📍 Online (Zoom) 🎟️ £195 🔗 Book here: bookwhen.com/actiononpp#f...
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
Want to join us to chat about postpartum psychosis and family life? Get in touch to find out about our peer support café groups: @actiononpp.bsky.social 💜 #PostpartumPsychosis #MaternalMentalHealth #PerinatalMentalHealth #PeerSupport #MaternalMentalHeath #PostpartumPsychosisAwareness
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
*Tomorrow 8pm* Join our friendly and supportive peer group for dads and co-parents who have 'been there' through postpartum psychosis. APP dads and co-parents café group 🗓 Wed 15 Jan ⏰ 8-9pm 📲 Online on Zoom. Drop in here: bit.ly/PARTNERMEET 📩 Questions? simon@app-network.org
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Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) @actiononpp.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
Want to join us to chat about postpartum psychosis and family life? Get in touch to find out about our peer support café groups: www.app-network.org/get-help/peer-support-for-postpartum-psychosis/#cafe_groups 💜 @actiononpp.bsky.social #PostpartumPsychosis #MaternalMentalHealth #PeerSupport
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