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Perinatal Mental Health Toolkit

For obstetric clinicians

The PeriPAN Perinatal Mental Health Toolkit gives perinatal primary care providers actionable information to help them build capacity for preventing, identifying, treating and monitoring perinatal mood and anxiety conditions. It includes:

Clinical guidance on common perinatal mental health conditions, along with patient screening tools.
• Clinician resources for screening, symptom and risk assessment, treatment initiation, monitoring, follow-up, and management of mood disorders.
• Materials to support clinicians in mental health care practices and protocols.
Patient resources, such as an action plan for mood changes, a safety plan, and a self-care plan.

    Watch the Webinar: ‘Utilizing the PeriPAN Perinatal Mental Health Toolkit’

    PeriPAN Medical Director Sarah Wakefield, M.D. and ACOG District XI Chair Gayle Olson, M.D., discuss best practices for using the toolkit.

    PeriPAN gathered the latest guidance from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), Lifeline for Moms, Postpartum Support International and other leaders in the field to develop one convenient toolkit specifically designed for perinatal clinicians.