'The minute the mum's groups were closed, that increased the number of calls significantly,' said the chief executive of a perinatal depression hotline.
There has been a 20% surge in callers to national Australian support group Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Australia asThe helpline, which is now sourcing retired volunteers to meet current demand, is a “live thermometer” for how parents across Australia are coping, according to its chief executive Julie Borninkhof.
"We could see it with each stage of shutdown and the minute the mum's groups were closed, that increased the number of calls significantly.
The words"grief" and"loss" seem right to Charlton, especially after connecting to other mothers online who are going through the same thing.
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