Listening to all women and families

We won’t stop until every mum and family in the UK gets the mental health support they need before, during and after pregnancy

What we do

The Maternal Mental Health Alliance (MMHA) is a UK charity and network of 130 organisations, dedicated to ensuring women and families affected by perinatal mental health problems have access to high-quality, compassionate care.

Make change happen for women and families

We want all new and expectant mums in the UK who experience mental health problems to receive the care they need and deserve.

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Spotlight real stories and experiences

Meet mums, dads and partners, siblings and grandparents from across the UK whose lives have been impacted by perinatal mental illness.

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Signpost mums and families to safe support

Whether you're looking for support in-person, online or over the phone, there are options available.

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Help us to help others

Help us ensure that every woman and family impacted by perinatal mental health problems can access high-quality, compassionate care.

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Our members

We have 130 members that represent or support parents and families across the UK. MMHA members are essential to who we are, our collective voice.

REAL LIFE STORIES

Maela's story

"It takes a village to raise a child, you do not have to do this alone or know the answers to all your questions. Mental health is simply the health of your mind, look after yourself, you are worth it."

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Updates from the MMHA and maternal mental health sector

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