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Disclaimer: CFSID does not endorse any of these sites and they are for information only.


SIDS International Organizations & Associations (click to see full list)

SIDS Bereavement Resources (click to see full list)




SIDS Teen Pregnancy Resources

Campaign for Our Children
The mission of Campaign For Our Children, Inc., is to develop research-based prevention messages and abstinence educational media campaigns which encourage healthy, responsible sexual decisions among early-adolescent youth, promote a more informed support system for youth; and raise public awareness about adolescent preventative health issues. All proceeds to be dedicated to the development of new materials, research and programs.

National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
The goal of the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy is to reduce the rate of teen pregnancy by one-third between 1996 and 2005.



SIDS Breastfeeding & Nutrition Resources

Canada Baby
Providing resources for you, from the birth of your child up to 12 years of age. We are also proud to offer innovative, educational award-winning toys.

Healthy Eating
Linking you to great nutrition, fitness & foodie info on the net.

In Fact Canada
The Infant Feeding Action Coalition (INFACT) Canada is a non-governmental, non-profit organization consisting of individuals and groups working to improve the health and well-being of infants and young children through the protection, promotion and support of breastfeeding.

La Leche League
The La Leche League International mission is: To help mothers worldwide to breastfeed through mother-to-mother support, encouragement, information, and education and to promote a better understanding of breastfeeding as an important element in the healthy development of the baby and mother.



SIDS Smoking Resources

Leave the Pack Behind
Leave The Pack Behind (LTPB) provides information about tobacco & smoking to post secondary students. It is a peer-to-peer initiative for all students attending participating colleges & universities. Whether students are smokers, non-smokers or ex-smokers, they can access the services offered by LTPB.



SIDS Research

AAP - Reduce the Risk of SIDS
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is the sudden and unexplained death of an infant under one year of age. SIDS, sometimes known as crib death, strikes nearly 5,000 babies in the United States every year. Doctors and nurses don't know what causes SIDS, but they have found some things you can do to make your baby safer.

Health Canada - Perinatal Surveillance System Fact Sheets
Perinatal Fact Sheets from Health Canada

Healthy Child Care America
American Academy of Pediatrics - Dedicated to the health of all children.




SIDS Grandparent Resources

Alliance of Grandparents, a Support of Tragedy
AGAST is an all volunteer organization dedicated to helping grandparents through the trauma, stress and grief after the loss of a grandchild. Here on our website you will find many resources to help you.

Grandparents' Grief
http://www.journeyofhearts.org
http://www.trauma-pages.com
http://www.centerforloss.com
http://haloes.homestead.com/index.html
http://www.pain-heartache-hope.com
http://www.pain-heartache-hope.com
http://www.rainbowmaker.org
http://www.bereavedparentsusa.org
http://www.bereavementprograms.com



SIDS Peer Support

Centre for Suicide Prevention
The Centre for Suicide Prevention has three main branches - The Suicide Information & Education Collection (SIEC) is a special library and resource centre providing information on suicide and suicidal behaviour. The Suicide Prevention Training Programs (SPTP) branch provides caregiver training in suicide intervention, awareness, bereavement, crisis management and related topics. Suicide Prevention Research Projects (SPRP) advocates for, and supports research on suicide and suicidal behaviour

Our Precious Little Ones
A place for family and friends who have been touched by SIDS



SIDS General Resources

SIDS Families
This website is intended to commemorate the lives of the many babies who were victims of SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome). SIDS is not a disease, SIDS is basically a fancy way of saying, "We have no idea why this baby died."



Other

MIDIRS - Midwives Information and Resource Service
MIDIRS is an educational charity set up in 1985, providing information and practical resources to maternity healthcare professionals


 

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