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Guidelines 

We have produced the following guidelines for professionals on responding when a baby dies:

  • Key recommendations for a joint agency protocol for the management of sudden unexpected deaths in infancy (pdf) Newly updated
  • Sudden and unexpected deaths in infancy: guidelines for accident and emergency workers (pdf)
  • Sudden and unexpected deaths in infancy: guidelines for paediatricians (pdf)
  • Sudden and unexpected deaths in infancy: a suggested approach for police and coroners (pdf)
  • Guidelines for health visitors and midwives (pdf)
  • Guidelines for GPs (pdf)

Please download copies and circulate to your colleagues.  You might like to call the FSID Regional Development Officer for your area to work towards developing a protocol specific to your locality.

 

 
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