Meet the new PSN Director

I am Simona Giancola, I am a 38 years old professional, originally Italian, with an international background. After having lived – for study and for work – in several European countries, I settled in the Netherlands 10 years ago.I have worked and...

Contributors Required

We are currently looking for volunteers who would like to submit their writings on the subjects of postnatal care, motherhood, breast feeding or any other relevant issues. Would you like to become a contributor on this website? Then, please write to us at...

Desi Ghee Recipe

recipes Desi Ghee Roman poet Juvenal wrote, “Rare is the union of beauty and purity,” and, in the rich culinary world across the globe, there is nothing more beautiful and pure as freshly made Desi Ghee. Desi Ghee is considered one of the purest foods in Ayurveda, and...

What is the best gift to give a new mom?

After birth, it takes the new mother around 6 weeks to heal from the intensity of labour, and also to get familiar with her new role as mother. How can you support her with accessible and deeply meaningful gifts during this 4th trimester? It takes nine months for the...

Supporting grieving postpartum mama

At least 1 in 10 women experience miscarriage during her life. Although pregnancy and infant loss still remains a tabou, it concerns much more families than we might think. An estimated 23 million miscarriages occur every year worldwide, translating to 44 pregnancy...

A Saga about Birth and the Postpartum

Written by Ingrid Bal Charan Camal, inspired by Birthing from Within written by Pam England Inanna’s Descent to the Underworld is a mythical story and one of the worlds oldest written sagas, from the Sumerian culture (Ancient Mesopotamia). It’s a story about...

ANNUAL REPORT 2021

As a Charity, it is our duty to report to our members and supporters about our activities. Click on the image above to access the Director’s Report for 2021, presented during our Annual Board Meeting which took place on February 4-5, 2021.  2021 Highlights ●...

postpARTum

In this spring edition of the PSN’s newsletter, we are happy to present to you Moon Birth Sculptures, the work of Alanah, an Australian Artist specialising in figurative sculpting.Influenced by the human form, she recreates moments and scenes that hold and evoke...

POSTNATAL SUMMIT 2022

Join visionaries of birth and the post-partum to explore the sensitive topic of vulnerability during the immediate postnatal period of the first 40 days and beyond. Each talk will be simultaneously translated in English and French. Click on each speaker to access her...

Postnatal Support Network Newsletter Q1 2022

Dear Co-creator of our Network,We are publishing our quarterly newsletter a few days earlier than usual in order to extend to YOU our most heart-felt invitation to the Postnatal Summit which inaugurates exactly in 1 week, on March 18th, at 18h CET. Claim your spot...