Congressional Briefings
MMHLA hosts an annual Congressional Briefing to educate Members of Congress, their staff, and federal policymakers about the latest in maternal mental health.
Sip and Celebrate for Maternal Mental Health on Capitol Hill
November 30, 2023 | Read more and see event photos
On November 30th, MMHLA hosted a reception on Capitol Hill to celebrate steps the federal government has taken to address maternal mental health. Close to 100 attendees joined to celebrate federal maternal mental health programs, including the National Maternal Mental Health Hotline and state maternal mental health programs. There was also a presentation on a proposed pilot project to support the mental health of our nation’s military mothers.
Moms in Crisis: How the Pandemic and Infant Formula Shortage Have Fed the Maternal Mental Health Crisis
June 8, 2022 | With the Policy Center for Maternal Mental Health and the Shades of Blue Project | Powerpoint Slides
Maternal Mental Health and Suicide: Addressing The Most Common Complications of Pregnancy and Childbirth
June 8, 2021 | With the March of Dimes | Powerpoint Slides
Maternal Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic
May 19, 2020 | With the March of Dimes | Policy Recommendations
