Paola Ardiles, founder and network lead at Bridge for Health speaks to the Multicultural Mental Health Resource Centre (MMHRC) about postpartum depression (PPD) within the immigrant population in Canada. What are some of the specific challenges immigrant women with PPD face? What services are out there to help and what do caregivers need to know about working with immigrant women with PPD?

Click here to listen PODCAST or read PPD RESEARCH STUDY or find PPD RESOURCES for health and social service providers working with mothers.
The Multicultural Mental Health Resource Centre (MMHRC) seeks to improve the quality and availability of mental health services for people from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds, including immigrants, refugees, and members of established ethnocultural communities. Addressing issues of language, culture, religion and other aspects of cultural diversity can promote greater equity in mental health care. For more information please visit MMHRC