Virginia Code Title 32.1. Health § 32.1-73.29. Public awareness campaign;  Department authorized to seek funding

1. Increase awareness about the symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options for perinatal and postpartum depression;

2. Provide culturally appropriate and accessible materials for diverse populations;

3. Provide information to health care providers, birthing individuals, families, and community organizations;

4. Utilize multiple platforms, including digital media, print materials, and community outreach programs, to maximize public engagement;  and

5. Highlight the importance of seeking early treatment for and reducing the stigma associated with perinatal and postpartum depression.