SIDS

SIDS and Kids

Tel: 1300 308 307
Email: reception@sidsandkids.org
Website: www.sidsandkids.org

To reduce the risk of SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) it is recommended:

  • Sleep baby on their back to sleep from birth
  • Sleep your baby with face uncovered
  • Avoid exposing babies to tobacco smoke before birth and after
  • Provide a safe sleeping environment
  • Sleep baby in their own safe sleeping environment next to the parent’s bed for the first six to twelve months