No Maternal Health without Mental Health

A film screening and panel discussion about the intersections of Obstetric Violence and Mental Ill-Health as part of the FHS Transformation and Equity Committee's  '16 days of activism against GBV' campaign.

Co-hosted by the Perinatal Mental Health Project of the Centre for Public Mental Health and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.  

PANELISTS:

• Nomafrench Mbombo - Western Cape MEC for Health
• Jason Marcus - Senior Lecturer, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, UCT
• Shana Fife - Author and woman with lived experience of obstetric violence
• Liesl Hermanus - PMHP Clinical Services Coordinator