BBC One - We Are England, Mental Health, Becoming Dad - Watford, Kent

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One in ten men in the UK struggle with their mental health following the birth of a child. We Are England follows young father Elliott Rae on his extraordinary campaign to get mental health support for dads. Watch here on the BBC iplayer:

One in ten dads in the UK struggles with post-natal depression, yet it often goes unacknowledged. This film follows Elliott Rae’s campaign to get more mental health support for dads.One in ten men in the UK struggle with their mental health following the birth of a child. Yet, unlike mums, postnatal depression in dads often goes unacknowledged and undiagnosed, leaving fathers to struggle with difficult emotions that can impact the well-being of their entire family.

This film follows an extraordinary campaign to get mental health support for dads. Young father Elliott Rae reveals how the traumatic birth of his daughter led him to set up an online community for fathers struggling with PTSD and postnatal depression.

 

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