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Issues Forum 

This is a questions and responses page. There are some common themes coming through from the education sessions of Safe Sleep Champions of questions being asked and issues raised. We will list these here as they are asked and responded to. If you can't find the answer you are looking for, scroll through our website or send us your question or issue.

Topics

• International evidence and recommendations for safe infant sleep
• Infant positioning and managing reflux (NEW)
• Protecting the older baby (NEW)
• Managing Head Shape and the original 'Protecting your baby's head shape' leaflet
• Swaddling with video demo (via Dropbox), picture demo (pdf), picture collage (jpeg) and NZCOM article (NEW) nnn
• Skin to Skin
• Pillows
• Hammocks
• Breastfeeding and lying down
• Breastfeeding and infant arousal
• Co-bedding twins