Perinatal Mental Health Information

One in five women experience mental health problems during pregnancy or in the first year after birth.

Cheshire and Merseyside Specialist Perinatal Service provides important mental health assessment and support for women experiencing moderate to severe mental health issues during this time.

Our specialist teams also provide consultation and advice to fellow professionals providing perinatal care.

Referral Information

The service accepts referrals from health and social care professionals across Cheshire and Merseyside – including mental health professionals, midwives, obstetricians and GPs.

Resources

Cheshire and Merseyside Specialist Perinatal Service Leaflet

Cheshire and Mersey Specialist Perinatal Service Eligability Critera

Cheshire and Merseyside Specialist Perinatal Service Referral Form

Perinatal Mental Health Awareness – Half day course