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The Peterlee mum helping parents nationwide

After Kayleigh Laverick's daughter was born, she felt alone and needed support.

She was desperate to speak to other mams and get some support, but struggled to find a group.

She posted on Facebook asking if anyone wanted to meet for a walk and nine women turned up. Two-and-a-half years later "Mamma Social" has over 60,000 members across the UK.

Kayleigh joined Amy Oakden.

If you have been affected by any of these issues you can visit bbc.co.uk/actionline and the Samaritans are available 24 hours a day. You can call them for free on 116 123.

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