Are sleep positioners safe for babies?
There has been a lot of coverage in the news today about sleep positioners.
News
The Big Idea: How the GAPS project was born and what it means for the future
The GAPS project brought together researchers, bereaved parents and policy makers from around the world to define which areas of SUDI research should be prioritised. Here Dr Alexis Willett, who conceived the project, discusses the process and how she hopes it will support the efforts to reduce the rate of sudden infant death worldwide.
Rates of SIDS reach new record low but The Lullaby Trust warns against complacency
Rates of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) have shown another decrease in England and Wales according to figures released today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Why we funded the GAPS Analysis Project
Jennifer and Chris Reid are parents of Edward, who sadly died from SIDS at 3 months old, and founders of Teddy's Wish. Here, they explain why the GAPS project is so important to them
Are cardboard baby boxes safe for a sleeping baby?
Our advice to parents who are considering the use of a baby box as a sleeping place for their baby.
How we’re working to improve quality of care for bereaved parents
We are working in partnership with other baby charities and professional bodies to improve the quality of care that bereaved parents receive when their baby dies.
Global research priorities for sudden unexpected death in infancy identified in landmark initiative led by The Lullaby Trust
Pediatrics, the journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics, today published a paper from The Lullaby Trust and partner international organisations, which sets out new global priorities for tackling sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI).
We welcome the Parental Bereavement (Pay and Leave) Bill introduced to Parliament
A new bill offering statutory paid leave to employed parents who have lost a child was proposed in Parliament yesterday (19 July 2017).
Little Lullaby wins Children and Youth Category in Charity Awards 2017!
Our young parents project has been recognised by Civil Society Media
Reaching Young Parents: Sharing the Learning
An excellent opportunity for any professional with an interest in supporting young parents. Reflect on and improve your practice to reach young parents effectively and creatively.
Safer Sleep Week 2017 was our biggest yet!
Read about the successes of this year's awareness campaign
Survey by The Lullaby Trust shows more than half of parents still unsure how to sleep their baby safely
A survey commissioned by charity The Lullaby Trust has found that over 55% of parents are unsure of the basic steps they can take to lower the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome