Dear friends, colleagues, and birthkeepers, A quick reminder that we’re meeting today at 12:00 CET for our collaborative circle for action to connect, exchange ideas, and plan next steps around the Postpartum Call to Action. Here’s the Zoom link for our meeting:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86015720777?pwd=t7wdCvxWYq3cAcD9IlYEX2fPMQeGre.1 Looking forward to seeing you soon! The Postpartum Call to Action is more than a statement — it’s a roadmap. And it’s up to us to bring it to life. Today's...
2 months ago • 1 min read
Every Mother, Every Moment Dear friends, colleagues, and birthkeepers, We now hold in our hands a document that can truly change lives: the Postpartum Call to Action. It is more than a statement — it’s a roadmap. And it’s up to us to bring it to life. ✨ For those of you who are inspired to work together, we invite you to a lunch meeting on Tuesday, November 18, at 12 pm. This will be an open space to connect, exchange ideas, and plan tangible next steps for collective action. Save it to you...
2 months ago • 2 min read
Every Mother, Every Moment: Postpartum Care Saves Lives We are delighted to announce that the Postpartum Call to Action — a landmark document advocating for comprehensive, continuous postpartum care — is now available in French, Dutch, Spanish, Bulgarian, and Czech, in addition to English! 📘 Why this matters The postpartum period remains a critical yet often overlooked window in women’s health. This Call to Action brings together research, policy guidance, and collective expertise from...
4 months ago • 1 min read
Happy Equinox, Reader! On this day of perfect balance, we are invited to look inward and reflect. Just as the days shorten, inviting us toward a season of rest, the new moon offers a blank canvas for fresh intentions. The postnatal journey is often seen as a solitary one, but it doesn't have to be. Let's turn our attention to the village that surrounds us—the friends, partners, and parents who walk alongside us. The most nourishing harvest isn't a to-do list; it's the strength we find in each...
4 months ago • 1 min read
Dear Reader, We believe we are not mistaken in saying our shared vision is to make postpartum care a global standard of comprehensive, continuous support, ensuring every woman, baby, and family emerges from the postpartum period physically healthy, mentally resilient, emotionally connected, and socially supported. We envision a world where postpartum wellbeing is recognized as essential to lifelong health, family stability, and societal prosperity. If we want this vision to become a reality,...
4 months ago • 1 min read
Dear Reader, We are thrilled to announce that news of the Postpartum Call to Action: Postpartum, A Critical Window in Women’s Health has just been published in the Journal of Prenatal & Perinatal Psychology & Health (JOPPPAH), Fall 2025 issue. This publication marks a major milestone for our movement. JOPPPAH is the official peer-reviewed journal of the Association for Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology and Health (APPPAH). For over four decades, JOPPPAH has been a leading international...
5 months ago • 1 min read
Dear Reader, We are excited to announce the publication of our Call to Action titled "Postpartum: A Critical Window in Women’s Health." This landmark initiative aims to transform the landscape of postpartum care, emphasizing its vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of mothers, babies, families, and communities globally. Many of you participated in the Dialogue Forums and the Discussion Groups during the Postnatal rEvolution Summit – this call is the outcome of all these...
7 months ago • 1 min read
Dear Reader, Many of you participated actively in the Dialogue Forums and the Summit Working Groups for the creation of the Call to Action. Thank you! We are writing to let you know that we have been working hard on finalizing the text, and it will be available to share soon! What do you think of the title? Postpartum: a critical window in women’s health A Call to Action Our truly international Call to Action team that has been meeting day and night (literally!! as to work with our Australian...
9 months ago • 3 min read
Dear Reader,Do you believe in the power of nurturing postpartum care? As birth workers, you play an indispensable role in the well-being of new families. Here at the PSN, we're dedicated to connecting families worldwide with qualified and compassionate professionals. Our renewed and enhanced Global Doula Directory is a powerful tool designed to do just that, and we're inviting you – whether you're Doula, Lactation Consultant, Childbirth Educator, Midwife, or other Perinatal Professional – to...
10 months ago • 1 min read