Prevention of Perinatal Depression

In this blog, we bring you some recent news published in different websites. Please let us know your comments. 1. Prevention of Perinatal depression Link: JAMA Network US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has recently published its report on how to prevent perinatal depression. They have recommended that women at risk of developing perinatal depression should be offered counselling interventions, such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Interpersonal Therapy.     2. Use of beauty products in pregnancy Link: www.mamamia.com.au Pregnant women often struggle to get information on the safe use of beauty products during pregnancy and perinatal period. We certainly need more research...

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Infant Mental Health matters: How to build a happy brain?

We are delighted to publish this informative article written by Dr Rosie Knowles, a practising GP (UK) and author of the book, 'Why Babywearing Matters?' She has a special interest in holistic medicine as well as children and women’s health and perinatal and infant mental health. Infant mental health matters. Every adult was once a small infant, vulnerable and dependent on the caregivers around them. This early part of a child's life sets the stage for their long-term future. Our society is gradually becoming more aware of how important it is to provide a good start in life for children. There is...

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Meet Indrani Datta – a versatile singer who supported IFWIP mission

We are delighted to publish this blog about Indrani Datta from the UK. Indrani supported the work of International Forum for Wellbeing In Pregnancy (IFWIP) during the Dil Se concert on 16th February (2019) as a singer. Her performance received high accolades from the audience. We are grateful to Indrani and the entire team of Eastern Euphony for supporting our mission in setting up a Global Pregnancy Wellbeing Programme.   Indrani Datta is a well-known singer from London, UK. She is originally from Assam, a beautiful state in India. Indrani started learning music at an early age. She has had a passion...

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