Safe Sleep
Workgroup Notes from Safe Sleep Mini Conference
Results of Local Focus Groups: Metrix Marketing, Inc., was engaged by Bivona Child Advocacy Center in the spring of 2009 to conduct focus groups with low income women to gather information that would provide a basis for efforts to reduce the incidence of positional asphyxia during sleep among infants in Monroe County. The full report is available HERE.
For Parents and Caregivers:
Caring for Young Infants: Safe Sleep Practices
What is SIDS? - Spanish Language
Keeping NICU Babies Safe at Home
Safe Sleep for Baby flyer - Spanish Language
Safe Sleep Area - Spanish Language
safe Sleep fro my Grandbaby - Spanish Language
For Health Care Professionals
Continuing Education For Nurses: SIDS Risk Reduction
Standards for Public Health Nurses: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Standards for Social Work: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Just Baby Poster - Spanish Language
Back to Sleep flyer - multigenerational
Educating Parents and Caregivers About Infant Safe Sleep: A Guide for Home Visitors
Safe Sleep Environment Guidelines
SIDS Death Parent Handbook - Mandarin Chinese
SIDS Death Parent Handbook - Korean Language
SIDS Death Parent Handbook - Tagalog Language
SIDS Death Parent Handbook - Vietnamese Language
Shaken Baby Syndrome Fact Sheet
Safe Sleep Education Slides - Partial Spanish Language
Sample Policy Manual for NICU Staff
Safe Sleep Discussion question for Pre and Post natal Visits
SIDS info for Childcare Providers
A resource kit for reducing the risk of SIDS in African American Communities
Childcare Facility Emergency Drill for Unresponsive Infants
What Childcare providers should know about SIDS
What Childcare providers should know about SIDS - Spanish Language
SIDS Bereavement Materials
Bereavement Support for the Family
Brothers and Sisters Hurt Too - Spanish Language
The Death of a Child - The Grief of the Parents: A Lifetime Journey
For Men Only - Spanish Language
From A childcare providers point of view: How SIDS affected me
From A childcare providers point of view: How SIDS affected me - Spanish Language
When Your Baby Dies...A Gentle Guide For Teenage Parents
SIDS: for Grandparents a Double Grief
SIDS: for Grandparents a Double Grief - Spanish Language
Grieving Alone: A Single Parent's Experience
Grieving Alone: A Single Parent's Experience - Spanish Language
Helping Children Grieve - Spanish Language
Helping Couple's Cope - Spanish Language
Holiday Blues - Spanish Language
Loosing a Grandchild to SIDS - Spanish Language
SIDS and Foster Parents - Spanish Language
Talking to Children About Death
Talking to Children About Death - Spanish Language
Ways to Remember a brother or sister
Checklist for First Responders
Research Papers:
Infant Sleeping Position and the Risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome in California, 1997–2000
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Changing Epidemiologic Patterns in California 1989-2004
Bassinet Use and Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy
First-Time Mothers’ Selection of Infant Supine Sleep Positioning
Recurrence rates for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS): the importance of risk
stratification
Head covering a major modifiable risk factor for sudden infant death syndrome: a
systematic review
Infant-Parent Bed Sharing in an Inner-City Population
The Controversy About What Constitutes Safe and Nurturant Infant Sleep Environments
Do Pacifiers Reduce the Risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome? A Meta-analysis
Precursors of Cardiorespiratory Events in Infants Detected by Home Memory Monitor
Cardiopulmonary Outcomes of Extreme Prematurity
Bronx Infant Mortality Working Group Report
A Status Report on Maternal and Infant Health in the Bronx
Apnea, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, and Home Monitoring
Distinguishing Sudden Infant Death Syndrome From Child Abuse Fatalities
Hospital Discharge of the High-Risk Neonate
Power Point Presentations
An Overview of Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID): Causes and Risk Factors
County of Los Angeles SIDS Program - SIDS safety - Infant Sleeping Position
Resources:
Western New York State Center for Sudden Infant Death
Life Transitions Center
150 Bennett Road
Cheektowaga, New York 14227
716-837-5189
NYS Office- 800-336-7437
Jobena Robinson, Coordinator
Nurse Family Partnership
Monroe County Health Department
691 St. Paul St, 4th Floor
Rochester, New York 14605
585-753-5528
Cribs for Kids
SIDS of Pennsylvania
810 River Avenue, Suite 250
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
1-888-721 CRIB
CJ Foundation for SIDS
30 Prospect Street
Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, New Jersey 07601
Website: www.cjsids.org
First Candle
1314 Bedford Avenue
Suite 210
Baltimore, MD 21208
1-800-221-7437
Website: www.firstcandle.org