Families are waiting too long for answers due to paediatric pathology shortages
A severe shortage of paediatric and perinatal pathologists is causing long, distressing delays for families awaiting post-mortem results.
The National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation must lead to real change
New findings reveal troubling failings in maternity and neonatal care. The Lullaby Trust is deeply concerned and urging urgent action to protect families.
Our response to the new Child Poverty Strategy
The Lullaby Trust's response to the government's Child Poverty Strategy 2025.
Sudden infant death syndrome rates decrease, but not fast enough
Today the Office for National Statistics released figures showing that the rates of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) have decreased, but this is not happening fast enough
Never a nuisance: What parents and carers think
As parents and carers, we can hesitate to ask for help, fearing we’re overreacting or taking up NHS time. We asked parents and carers what they thought, and we couldn't agree more with what they said.
Find support or discover how to support others this Baby Loss Awareness Week
Baby Loss Awareness Week is coming up on 9 – 15 October. This annual, national awareness week aims to help the wider public better understand baby loss and how to support those living with it.
Infection Prevention Week 2025 is moments away
Infection Prevention Week is our annual campaign to increase understanding and awareness of infection in babies.
The Lullaby Trust and the Scottish Cot Death Trust
As our counterpart, the Scottish Cot Death Trust, celebrate their milestone 40th anniversary, we’ve begun conversations about how we might protect their vital work for the future.
Campaign for Gigi: How The Lullaby Trust can support early years staff
We are working to ensure that every early years professional is aware of and can access the information, resources and training that we offer, and that enables them to keep babies safe.
Better leave for safer sleep
We know that when parents are better supported, it is easier to sleep babies more safely. That’s why we’re backing Dad Shift’s call to increase statutory paternity leave.
Investigating vaping and sudden and unexpected infant death
We're funding research by Dr Joanna Garstang, who is aiming to discover whether vaping could increase the risk of sudden and unexpected infant death.