The following case studies were developed to showcase program information, highlight progress, and inform and encourage others to support and prioritize the mental health of pregnant and postpartum people. We appreciate the following partners sharing their work with the Collaborative & Framework!
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Bringing developmental and behavioral support to Denver WIC clinics through innovative programs and services.
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Focusing on promoting the wellness of young people and the systems and adults who support them.
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A quality improvement project to implement systematic screening for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders and increase mental health referrals.
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Caring for Colorado
Using the the Colorado Maternal Mental Health Framework and the Perinatal Continuum of Care to inform Caring for Colorado’s strategic plan.
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Providing services across the continuum of care for pregnant people and their families through prenatal home visitor programming.
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Using online surveys to enhance our understanding of mothers’ experiences, circumstances, and needs in the postpartum and early childhood periods.
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Implementing a Perinatal Wellness Program to increase the number of women who are adequately screened and educated about PMADS, and to help support the increase of well-trained maternal mental health clinicians.
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Supporting the mental health of expectant and new mothers by providing integrated behavioral health services in the obstetric setting.