Bennett to speak at fundraiser, Flora’s Walk, on World Maternal Health Day

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Flora Babakhani, who became pregnant after years of fertility treatments, died by suicide two months and 10 days after giving birth to her first child. Photograph courtesy of the Canadian Perinatal Mental Health Collaborative Walk this way: Mental Health and Addictions Minister Carolyn Bennett will speak in Ottawa on May 4 as part of a national fundraiser called Flora’s Walk. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Mental Health and Addictions Minister Carolyn Bennett will speak in Ottawa on May 4 as part of a national fundraiser called Flora’s Walk. The event, scheduled to coincide with World Maternal Health Day, is intended to raise awareness about perinatal and postpartum mental health disorders an...

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