CAMPAIGN WIN: The government has updated the Homelessness Code of Guidance to include cots for children under 2 in temporary accommodation. Thank you to everyone who signed our petition. gov.uk/guidance/homel… A statement from our chair Siobhain McDonagh:

💙⭐️Shine a light on SUDC⭐️💙 Spread the word about SUDC Awareness month, educate someone new with our SUDC information sheet and share SUDC UK's social media posts. #SUDCAwareness

11-17 Mar is #SaferSleepWeek Our safer sleep advice has saved 30,000 babies’ lives in the last 30 years but we can only keep this going by reaching each new family with our vital life-saving advice. Safer Sleep Week is a big part of that. Please join in however you can!

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Bouncers, swings, beanbags, pods – do you know which common baby items aren’t recommended for sleeping? Watch this 2min video for info on how to create a sleep space that helps protect your baby’s airway and reduce the risk of SIDS. #SaferSleepWeek

💙⭐️Tomorrow’s the big day💙⭐️ We’re off to The House of Commons for our first Parliamentary Reception on SUDC. We can’t wait to share the impact and progress we make. Thank you for your continued support. #sudcawareness #SUDCAwarenessDay

On my way! Looking forward to seeing the great job SUDC*UK are doing to raise awareness continue

Today we’ve published new research showing that most parents in England must leave their babies overnight as neonatal units don’t routinely provide beds where parents can sleep or rest. Read our latest findings here: tinyurl.com/FamiliesKeptAp… #FamilesKeptApart

Shoutout to Adam Kay as he jets off for the Australia/New Zealand leg of his tour. Adam has let us hold collection buckets at his sell-out UK tour & we've raised £28,895 in just 4mths! 🎉 Fancy volunteering for later UK dates? Email [email protected]

20 years ago we were lucky enough to get accommodation when my daughter was born and admitted to NICU away from where we lived. It played such a crucial part in us being able to be a part of her care x

Baby sleep advice has changed a lot over the last 30 years so there’s a chance your parents, siblings, cousins, aunts, uncles, and friends aren’t up to date with the latest guidance. Send them this webpage for a quick overview on safer sleep for babies: bit.ly/4ac343g

Travel cots have space-saving, portable mattresses & although they are thinner than cot mattresses, there is no need to “pad it out” with items such as blankets or quilts. The mesh sides of a travel cot can help if your baby's limbs get caught in cot bars or they bump their head

9 in 10 families co-sleep at some point, but less than half* are given professional advice on how to reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) if co-sleeping. So this #ChildSafetyWeek, check out these images for a quick summary! - *2023 survey of 3,400 new parents

New webinar>> Join us on 18 July as we share a brand new toolkit to help professionals involve parents in the child death review process. Read more and register: ncmd.info/events/child-d…

30,000 babies’ lives have been saved, thanks to safer sleep advice! 🎉 A one-off gift of £50 could pay for 14 families like yours to receive a Safer Sleep Guide. Will you help us prevent even more infant deaths? Donate today: bit.ly/3MGHwR6

Baby Loss Awareness Week begins on Wednesday. However your baby died, whether it was very recently or many years ago, this week is for you AND them. Together, we recognise the pain of every baby loss experience, and we support each other – this week and every week.

"We were not treated as parents" Today Baroness Hallett and the Covid-19 Public Inquiry heard a day of evidence about antenatal, maternity and neonatal services. I act for 13 pregnancy, baby and parenting organisations at the Inquiry. Their representative, Jenny Ward,

This week, Bliss, alongside 12 other pregnancy and baby charities, gave evidence at the UK Covid-19 Inquiry to highlight the impact the pandemic had on parents with babies in neonatal care. Read more about our involvement and the vital issues we raised: org.pulse.ly/clowa5vgp9

Our virtual wave of light is now open for contributions. Upload a photo to our dedication page or leave a message, and if you’re able you can gift a donation to The Lullaby Trust in your child’s name bit.ly/3LF7mXd #WaveOfLight24