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Safe Sleep Program

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Safe Sleep Provider Map

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Important notice: Click here to find a team participating in the Sleep Sack February Initiative

100 babies died in Indiana in 2017 of sleep-related deaths.

Most of these deaths were preventable. What are you doing to help?

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Help all Indiana babies reach their first birthdays by following the three steps below:

1. Education

Learn about Safe Sleep, why it matters, and how you can provide infants with a safe sleeping environment.

Safe Sleep Flipbook

AAP Policy on Safe Sleep

More resources can be found here.

2. Implementation

Determine where your organization or agency fits and learn what programs we offer in Indiana to reduce Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths.

Safe Sleep Crib Distribution

Fetal-Infant Mortality Review

Child Fatality Review

3. Reduced rates of infant death in Indiana

See the data for Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths in Indiana by hospital region here.

For other questions or requests for data related to Safe Sleep or our other programs, contact:

Abby Carlson, MPH
Fatality Review and Prevention Epidemiologist
ACarlson@isdh.in.gov

New Safe Sleep videos featuring Indiana Mothers

Compilation of all 3 Mothers

Sarah Broady FeatureJen Hittle FeatureAshley Giles Feature
Sarah Broady SocialJen Hittle SocialAshley Giles Social