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SIDS Awareness Month
SIDS Awareness Month This October, join NICHQ in recognizing SIDS Awareness Month. Help us spread the word about the importance of creating safe sleep environments to help reduce the risk of SIDS and other sleep-related infant deaths. Safe Sleep Resources & Tools Equitable Safe Sleep Strategies and Messaging Health professionals can help empower families to…
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S1E7 Equity Considerations for Safe Sleep and Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding Messaging
In honor of SIDS Awareness Month, hear the panel discussion from NICHQ’s 8/23 webinar focused on equity in safe sleep and breastfeeding messaging, featuring a number of NICHQ’s community partners.
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Community-based approaches to infant safe sleep and breastfeeding promotion: a qualitative study
We examined how community providers promote ISS and breastfeeding in communities facing disparities.
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Sudden Infant Death Awareness Month Toolkit
A collection of ready-to-use social media graphics and posts about safe sleep environments for infants.
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Safe Infant Sleep and Breastfeeding Myths and Facts
Access documents to guide healthcare provider conversations about safe infant sleep & breastfeeding
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Safe Infant Sleep Social Media Toolkit
An online collection of social media posts and graphics that promote evidence-based safe-sleep practices.
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Building on Campaigns with Conversations
Modules designed to help shift the approaches we have often used in promoting safe sleep and breastfeeding.
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Safe Sleep FAQ for Child-Care Providers
Child-care providers can make sure that all babies in their care sleep in a safe environment and they can help share guidelines and recommended practices with the families they serve.
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Safe Sleep Promising Practices and Literature Review
These two resources can support state and community efforts to eliminate sleep-related infant deaths.
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