World Maternal Mental Health Day is May 6, 2026

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How you can get involved

Our theme this year highlights the need to support one another in maternal mental health, and whilst every woman’s journey is her own, we emphasize that we can help and guide each other. Because we are Stronger Together.

Become an Advocate for maternal mental health by posting about ways in which you or your organization supports in #MMH – spread the word by adding the #strongertogether hashtag and tagging @WMMHday

Become a Global Partner for maternal mental health. Around 200  partners from across the globe are already part of this campaign. Anyone can join! Email us to become a partner.

During the weeks leading up to the day, you can also highlight what your organization is doing to help women with perinatal mental health problems by using the below tools.

• Use the hashtag #maternalMHmatters or #StrongerTogether on social media
• Follow the WMMHday Instagram account and like the Maternal Mental Health Day Facebook page – share your events, stories, facts or research with all our followers
• Tell your story to help raise awareness of maternal mental health issues so that more women will get treatment and fewer will suffer
• Join or support activities in your country or region
• Come up with your own ideas to highlight that #maternalMHmatters in your country or region and let others know by submitting your event details to us via email
• Use our infographic to highlight that maternal mental health is an issue globally & adapt to your own language and cultural setting. Download the template for translation here
• Help spread the word in your region by translating the 2026 theme graphics and infographics in your language by sharing with us via email

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Social Media Graphics

Download the 2024 Social Media Toolkit for more detailed information, media releases and sample tweets: