Postpartum Support International

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International
Volunteer

contact information

Phone: 503-894-9453

Hours: Closed

Mon - Fri Closed

Sat Closed

Sun Closed

Website: https://www.postpartum.net/

Email: psioffice@postpartum.net

NTEE Code: F99: Mental Health & Crisis Intervention N.E.C.

MISSION - WHAT WE DO

The mission of Postpartum Support International is to promote awareness, prevention and treatment of mental health issues related to childbearing in every country worldwide.

VISION - GOALS AND ASPIRATIONS

It is the vision of PSI that every woman and family worldwide will have access to information, social support, and informed professional care to deal with mental health issues related to childbearing. PSI promotes this vision through advocacy and collaboration, and by educating and training the professional community and the public.

SERVICES - HOW WE DO IT

Dedicated PSI members, leaders, and friends work tirelessly across all levels to meet goals of the shared PSI mission of support, education, advocacy, and research for people living with mental illness through various activities, including: -PSI Website: PSI’s website receives more than 100,000 visitors a year who seek PSI for support, education and local resource information. -800.944.4PPD (4773): PSI’s toll-free Help Line in English and Spanish, serves more than 600 callers a month, and rapidly refers callers to appropriate local resources including emergency services. -PSI Newsletter: Available to PSI members around the world, this bulletin gives up-to-date information on worldwide news, conferences, resources, research and events. -Area PSI Support Coordinators: In all 50 U.S. states, Canada, and Mexico, and more than 40 other countries around the world. These support volunteers provide telephone and email support, information, and access to informed local resources. -Online Support Groups: In English and Spanish every week, led by trained PSI facilitators. -Standardized Training and Education: For hospitals, public health systems, clinical providers, support group leaders, social support volunteers, and others. -PSI Educational DVDs: For families and providers. -Free Phone Chat with the Experts: First Mondays for Dads and every Wednesday for Moms, facilitated by PSI Professionals. -Resources: For Women, Families, Students, and Professionals.

Causes

Services Offered

  • Advocacy
  • Hot Lines & Crisis Intervention
  • Medical Research
  • Mental Health Education & Awareness

Populations Served

  • Pregnant People
  • Women & Girls

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