Neutrogena addresses its treatment of Hayden Panettiere after she spoke about postpartum depression

Following Hayden Panettiere’s death, Neutrogena issued a statement apologizing for making her feel unsupported when she spoke out about postpartum depression in 2015. The company stated they are investing in community health partners to provide more access to support for women, including care for postpartum depression. Panettiere had previously stated that Neutrogena fired her for discussing her postpartum depression experience during an interview, a claim that resurfaced after her passing, leading to fan backlash.

• Neutrogena apologized for how they treated Hayden Panettiere after her death.
• Panettiere claimed Neutrogena fired her in 2015 for speaking about postpartum depression.
• The company stated they made Panettiere feel unsupported during a difficult time.
• Neutrogena is investing in a community health partner to help women with postpartum depression.
• Panettiere died on Sunday in Greenville, South Carolina.
• She was open about her struggles with addiction and postpartum depression.
• Fan backlash and calls for boycotts of Neutrogena resurfaced after Panettiere’s death.