Survey shows two-thirds of parents unknowingly sleep their baby somewhere not suitable for sleep
The Lullaby Trust is warning parents against letting their babies sleep in anything that keeps them in a sitting or inclined position.
The Lullaby Trust raises awareness of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), provides expert advice on safer sleep for babies and offers emotional support for bereaved families
9-15 October 2024
This nationally-recognised week is an opportunity to raise awareness of baby loss, campaign for better bereavement support services, and remember the precious babies whose lives were short but deeply precious and impactful.
This year we will be looking at ways to promote and maintain wellbeing.
How to sleep your baby more safely to reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
Read our adviceIf you have been bereaved we are here to support you. Access our range of services or talk to one of our trained team on Freephone 0808 802 6868 or contact us via webchat
Our servicesOur work simply couldn't happen without amazing supporters like you who donate the money that funds it.
Joining one of our events or setting up your own fundraiser could be the best fun you have all year.
Whether it's cheering at the marathon or befriending other bereaved parents, a few hours of your time can make a meaningful difference to our work.
You save babies' lives and we cannot continue our vital work without you. Read about the impact you are making.
The Lullaby Trust is warning parents against letting their babies sleep in anything that keeps them in a sitting or inclined position.
SIDS rates go up and rising deprivation could lead to more deaths.
A new survey has found that over half of UK parents are unaware of the risk kissing poses to newborns. 54% of new and expectant parents would let friends and family kiss their newborn, unaware of the risk of serious infection.
Bereaved dad Robert Weeks talks about the loss of his daughter Sophia Rose to SIDS in January 2012
Bereaved mum Jennifer ran the London Marathon for The Lullaby Trust in 2018. Here, she tells her story
Young mum Loren talks about the heartbreaking experience of losing her son Archie to SIDS