(1) May of each year is designated as Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month.\n(2) The purpose of the designation is to:\n(a) Encourage the Early Childhood Council to address perinatal mental health as a public health priority; and\n(b) Encourage health care providers, parents, expecting parents and other stakeholders to collaborate in the development of a statewide care network for perinatal mental health and to increase awareness and understanding of the mental health needs of pregnant and postpartum women and their families. [2010 c.12 §1]
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