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online courses

Safe Sleep: Reducing the Risk of SIDS and SUID

Course length

45 minutes

Available to

Foster Parent

DCFS CW Professional

Community Partner

Pre-Service

ABOUT THE COURSE

INSTRUCTOR

DCFS, Calcasieu Parish Coroner's Office

In this course, participants will learn how to reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID) using the ABC’s of safe sleep. Presented by The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services and the Calcasieu Parish Coroner’s Office, participants will hear real SIDS and SUID cases from the field. Presenters will explain how applying the ABC’s of safe sleep could have prevented each case. Also discussed are the risk factors of SIDS and SUID incidents and how these factors contribute to causing SIDS and SUID.

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