SUDI and Safer Sleep for Babies

Background

To understand what is meant by SUDI and to raise awareness and consistency in the information that is being shared.  This session will provide information on local and regional services and guidance that are available so practitioners can support children and families.

Learning Objectives

• Understanding the local SUDI Statistics
• Potential risks and protective factors
• Tackling unexplained deaths and reducing their number
• The agencies and individuals who can help reduce the risk
• Current advice on Sudden Infant Death and smoking and the dangers of co-sleeping
• Local future plans in preventing SUDI
• Case Studies

Sudden unexpected death in infants(SUDI).pdf