Video - Parental Experiences Survey

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Parental Experiences Survey - Video transcript

(A quick montage of shots are shown on screen: White linen sheets, a strand of DNA, two cells splitting. The screen goes dark. An explosion of brainwaves fades into a shot of a baby in the womb)

(Bright light shines through a window onto a mother and her newborn baby)

Parenting is a journey marked by both joyful experiences

(A woman holds her baby in a hospital bed at night time)

and challenges.

(Young parents hold their newborn baby in the hospital bed)

From pregnancy to childbirth

(A mother breastfeeds her newborn)

to late night feedings,

(A doctor speaks with a woman holder her baby)

social support and health care access

(A woman sits in a dark room, water runs down her face)

your mental well-being.

(A couple stand over their baby's stroller smiling)

Imagine being able to give voice to your parental experience.

(A man holds his young daughter on his shoulders)

And by sharing your experience, you'll be helping to improve

(Couple with young daughter hang art on wall and a baby lays in its crib)

maternal and newborn health programs for families across Canada.

(Shots of mothers interacting with their young kids and babies)

Your story can make a real difference for future parents

(Close up shots of mothers eye smiling and a baby who's giggling)

and help inform decisions that lead to real, meaningful change.

(A young family approaches a man coming out of a house, the kid gets picked up by the man as the parents smile)

Because one day, perhaps your newborn will become a parent themselves.

(The text "If selected for this survey, please participate! Parental Experiences Survey" appears on screen )

(Canada Wordmark appears on screen.)