Chief Executive of The Lullaby Trust to step down after seven years
Francine Bates has announced plans to leave the charity at the end of the year
News
Experts raise safety concerns about cardboard baby boxes
No evidence that they help cut cot deaths or meet safety regulations
Care for bereaved parents can and must improve say baby loss charities
A coalition of more than 60 charities working to prevent baby deaths and pregnancy loss and to support families is today urging all NHS Trusts and Boards across the UK to improve bereavement care for parents.
The Lullaby Trust calls for urgent action as rates of sudden infant death syndrome rise for first time in 3 years
The Lullaby Trust has expressed deep concern as rates of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) increase for the first time in 3 years, according to figures released today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The rate fell in 2014 and 2015 following an increase in 2013, which was the first since 2008.
The Lullaby Trust urges caution in response to RCM’s call for a universal baby box scheme
While we recognise that the aim of some of the baby box schemes is to reduce inequality, the concerns we raised last year about baby boxes remain valid.
Little Lullaby’s new website launches
Our young parent project has rebranded and launched an exciting new website
New report calls for Government action as reduction in smoking in pregnancy rate stalls
Coalition of baby charities set out actions needed to achieve better results
App helps parents decide if their baby needs to see a doctor
The Lullaby Trust has developed Baby Check, a free app that helps parents test their baby for different signs of illness and determine how unwell they are.
New research suggests possible link between sudden infant death syndrome and air pollution
New Lullaby Trust funded research published in BMJ Open
Our response to today’s article on car seats
There has been some coverage in the news of an incident regarding a baby who had been travelling in a car seat. Here is our response and safety advice
UCL study identifies potential genetic link in sudden infant death syndrome
The Lullaby Trust responds to the findings of the report published today in The Lancet
Our statement regarding figures released today showing infant mortality rate in England and Wales
Rates of infant mortality have shown an increase in England and Wales according to figures released today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).