Mothers Supporting Mothers

Community Organisation

Mothers Supporting Mothers
Cnr Albert & High St
Rangiora

Mothers Supporting Mothers is an incorporated charitable trust established in 1994 by two North Canterbury-based midwives, who recognised a need in the community for a professionally guided support group for mothers struggling with the demands of parenthood. The Trust's mission is to contribute to the well-being and self sufficiency of mothers and consequently their families in North Canterbury, by providing: Support for women with postnatal depression Help with and prevention of postnatal depression Increase awareness of issues involved in adjusting to parenthood Skilled facilitators for group meetings Facilities for women to meet with freedom from childcare