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Charity rebranded to The Lullaby Trust
You will know the organisation as The Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths who have rebranded as the Lullaby Trust to help and reach more young and vulnerable parents. The charity’s new logo, website and materials have been revealed after a year-long rebranding exercise. The changes are in order to reinforce their strategy to…
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The Gro Company and FSID raise money in their Christmas Appeal
The Gro Company, renowned for its safe sleep products, works closely with the baby care charity, the Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths (The FSID). As part of The Gro Company’s ongoing support of the charity, The Gro Company will be donating £10 for every Gro-suit sold via The Gro Store to the FSID’s…
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Cot Death or SIDS
Sadly, eight babies die suddenly and unexpectedly every week in the UK from cot death or SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome). It’s a dreadful thought and one that it is common for new parents and parents-to-be to become a little paranoid or anxious about. What usually helps is to know some of the facts around the topic and most…
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Support Groups
Below are is an alphabetical list of the support groups dealing with organisations for babies, children, pregnant women, pregnancy, alternative therapies, breastfeeding mothers and so many more. A – B – C – D -E – F – G – H – I – J – K -L – M – N – O –…
Posted in Parenting styles, Pregnancy Health, Safety and homeproofing, Support group Tagged Alcoholics Anonymous, Association for Postnatal Illness, Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus, Baby Life Support Systems, Breastfeeding, British Epilepsy Association, Childhood, Childhood Trust, Coeliac Society, Continence Foundation, Fertility Awareness and Natural Family Planning Service, Foundation for Study of Infant Deaths, Health visitor, Holistic Association, Independent Midwives Association, International Association, International Federation, International Society, Lip and Palate Association, Midwife, National Association, National Association for Colitis and Crohn, National Association for Mental Health, National Association of Parents, National Centre for Play, National Childbirth Trust, National Childminding Association, National Council, National Eczema Society, Nutritional Advisory Service, Osteopathic Centre, Parenting, Population, Pregnancy, Professional Association, Reach Association, Reproduction and Gynaecology Centre Association, Reproductive health, Resource Service, Royal College of Midwives, Royal National Institute, Royal National Institute for the Deaf, Royal Society for Prevention of Accidents, Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Society, the Council for Awards, Twins and Multiple Birth Association, UK Association, UK Chapter Leave a comment
Sleep on the back, play on the front
Parents have become so worried about the risks of babies being allowed to sleep on their fronts that some won’t even allow children to play on their stomachs, a cot death charity has said. But babies need time on their front to encourage development and work on vital motor skills. Now the Foundation for the Study of Infant…
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Plagiocephaly Support Group Gets Backing For Petition
The independent UK support group for parents of babies with plagiocephaly has received backing for its petition to medical professions. Plagio UK wants health professionals to change their advice to include information that will minimise the incidence of deformational plagiocephaly, or flattened head syndrome, recognise and offer cranial remoulding treatment, and regulate the UK industry.…
Cot Death Linked To Brain Abnormalities
Scientists believe that brain abnormalities which affect breathing could increase a baby’s risk of cot death. Researchers from the Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School found that babies who died of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) had flaws in their brainstem which meant they could not process the chemical seratonin. The study looked at…
Fall in number of cot deaths
The number of babies dying from cot death and infant mortality have fallen to their lowest ever, a new report reveals. The Office for National Statistics has just released its latest figures on infant mortality rates in England and Wales and there’s a noticeable drop in the number of babies affected. The cot death rates…
How to reduce the risk of cot death
Parents are currently advised not to share their bed with a young baby after new evidence that the practice increases the risk of cot death. Sadly each year in the UK, around 350 babies die suddenly and unexpectedly of sudden infant death syndrome or cot death, as it is commonly called. One of the biggest studies of its…
