Storytelling with The Moth

Please join Cherished Mom, PPP Awareness Day and The Moth for a unique storytelling experience / Únase para vivir una experiencia narrativa

This is our second year teaming up with The Moth Community Engagement team for Pregnancy and Postpartum Psychosis Awareness Day. Thank you to our sponsor organization, Cherished Mom, for making this event possible for the second year in a row!

This event will be captioned in Spanish; hosts and storytellers will be speaking in English.

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Este es nuestro segundo año colaborando con The Moth para PPP Awareness Day (el Día de Concientización sobre la Psicosis durante el Embarazo y el Posparto). ¡Gracias a nuestra organización patrocinadora, Cherished Mom, por hacer posible este evento por segundo año consecutivo!

Este evento tendrá subtítulos en español; los anfitriones y los narradores hablarán en inglés.

Click on the event flyer below, or view all of our PPP Awareness Day 2023 EventBrite listings.

Resources

Even if you have not attended one of our gatherings, we hope the resources provided here are a useful introduction to the global pregnancy & postpartum psychosis (PPP) community and resources!

Questions or suggested additions? Reach out to Cheri – cheri@pppawarenessday.org

Stay In Touch With Organizers

PPP Awareness Day: newsletter sign-up
Cherished Mom: info@cherishedmom.org

PPP Lived Experience Peer Support Opportunities

Postpartum Support International Online Support Meetings: (English only)
- Pregnancy & Postpartum Psychosis (PPP) Support for Moms and Birthing People
- Support for Families touched by Perinatal Psychosis (PPP)
PSI PPP Specialized Support Coordinators
Action on Postpartum Psychosis: (English only)
- Peer Support page on APP website
- PP Talk Forum via HealthUnlocked platform
Facebook group: Pregnancy and Postpartum Psychosis Forum (aka PPP Forum) – open to those with direct lived experience and their loved ones
Facebook group: PPP Activism and Advocacy – this group brings together those with lived experience and advocates; not closed peer support, but offers connection opportunities

Affiliated Organizations

Postpartum Support International (based in US)
- PSI International Coordinators
Massachusetts General Hospital Postpartum Psychosis Project (MGHP3) (based in US)
Maternal Mental Health Alliance (UK)

Building Community Connections

There are several online lists of stories, articles, books, memoirs, etc written by those impacted by PPP.

Community Mosaic Storytelling Project

We launched our Community Mosaic project as part of PPP Awareness Day 2023, and it will be an ongoing opportunity for PPP survivors to express their truth in many different mediums.

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