Single mum and care worker Nicky Sale, 57, says her boss is a real life-saver. That’s no exaggeration. It was Nicky’s boss, Sheena Adams, 37, who spotted that something was seriously wrong and pushed Nicky to go to the doctors….
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Mum's postpartum psychosis left her terrified of plot to take her baby away
When Carla Louise Phillips was 23 years old, she learned she was pregnant with a beautiful baby boy. Nine months later, after giving birth to Alfie, now three, she developed postpartum psychosis. This left her terrified that her baby would…
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Mums put off caring for themselves, and tough-it-out culture doesn’t help
"So, how long have you been sick?" I had been coughing for weeks, battling fevers as high as 40 degrees, and struggling to find enough energy to sufficiently care for two children, ages 5 and 1. It wasn't until I…
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