Safer sleep advice and information for parents and carers

It is important to provide babies and children with a safe sleep environment to reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) in babies up to 12 months of age, and sudden unexpected death in childhood (SUDC) in children aged over 12 months
On this page you can find advice for every sleep, day and night, until your baby is 12 months old (or 12 months after their due date for premature or low birth weight babies).

Safer Sleep Position




