Tuesday 1 March 2022

Record demand for mental health services as new mothers are left ‘isolated’ in pandemic

Record demand for mental health services as new mothers are left ‘isolated’ in pandemic Tens of thousands of new mothers have been left feeling “hopeless” and “isolated” during the pandemic, with the NHS seeing record numbers of referrals to mental health services.

Requests for help from new, expectant and bereaved mothers jumped by 40 per cent in 2021 compared with 2019, analysis by The Independent has revealed.

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