Vision
Mission
Newfoundlanders and Labradorians experience positive perinatal mental health and well-being.
The Perinatal Mental Health Alliance of Newfoundland and Labrador provides leadership to enhance the mental health of individuals, families and communities from conception to the early years, through public awareness, professional development, research, collaboration, support and advocacy.
Guiding Principles
Trauma Informed and Responsive
Promote a culture of safety, empowerment and healing
Evidence-based
Conscious use of best research, clinical expertise and individual preferences
Anti-Racist and Anti-Oppressive
Acknowledge the existence of systemic racism and, through policies and practices, seeks to actively identify, challenge and end systemic racism in all its various forms.
A framework that aims to eradicate oppression by examining and challenging power dynamics while empowering those who experience oppression.
Collaboration
Encouraging stakeholders and members to work together by engaging and leveraging strengths to achieve the strategic goals of the Alliance
Innovation
Continuous creation, development and implementation of responsive and impactful initiatives