Our emergency departments are currently extremely busy, and you may face a long wait to be seen. More information is available on alternative services.
Babies need a lot of sleep during the first few months of their lives so it’s important to ensure they are sleeping as safely as possible.
The Lullaby Trust website provides information for parents on safe sleep with topics covered such as – Back to Sleep, Room Temperature, Mattresses, bed sharing/room sharing and advice regarding sofa’s, smoking, breastfeeding, dummy use to name but a few.
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is the sudden and unexplained death of a baby where no cause is found. While SIDS is rare, it can still happen and there are steps parents can take to help reduce the chance of this tragedy occurring.
Please visit the Lullaby Trust, if you wish to have access to more information regarding Safer Sleep.
