One of the issues raised during group discussions involved better supporting young moms who not only feel uncomfortable and stigmatized by mom and parent groups, but are often disconnected from, and by, their peers.
It is hoped to dovetail an initiative with the Nurse-Family Partnership Program launched by the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit and Peterborough Public Health last fall.
Read more from the article written by reporter Catherine Whitnall for the Peterborough Examiner in Ontario, Canada, at the link below.