Taking a new baby home can be one of the happiest times in a woman’s life. But, with that, comes lots of physical and emotional challenges and questions. While you’re taking care of your baby, be sure to take care of your mental health as well. Some women get depressed during or after having a baby, but effective care for depression is available and can make it easier for you to give your baby the attention they need to be healthy.
Healthy Mom
Your Postpartum Health
Postpartum Care for Mom and Baby
EmblemHealth has resources to get you the information, coverage, and equipment you need for when you come home from the hospital.
Welcome Home
A guide on how to care for yourself and your newborn.
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As a new mom, you need to care for your health during the fourth trimester – the three months immediately following your child’s birth.
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Helpful Resources
EmblemHealth looks to its medical and behavioral health providers to collaborate in caring for our members with mental health or substance abuse issues.
The Postpartum Resource Center of New York
Education and support services for postpartum depression.
The Office on Women's Health (OWH)
Programs and activities designed to help you and your baby be as healthy as possible at home.