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Pt 1: What Being a Parent is Really Like | Mother Pukka, Anna Whitehouse

Oct 28, 2024
31:26

Anna Whitehouse, aka Mother Pukka, is a broadcaster, journalist and campaigner who is a leading voice for all parents in the UK. 


In this episode, Anna joins Dr Alex George to discuss the reality parenting has on your mental health and why it’s integral everyone has an understanding, whether they have children or not. 


In part 1, Anna explains the stark difference of attitudes around maternity in the UK and abroad; she shares tips on how to be a great team with your partner when you have a newborn baby and the driving force behind her incredible FlexAppeal campaign. 


Follow @mother_pukka


You can find support for postpartum depression at www.mind.org.uk


Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcast


To improve your mental fitness, get Dr Alex’s book The Mind Manual


Download Mettle: the mental fitness app for men



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