Do you know what a safe sleep environment looks like? Check out this free comprehensive handout from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development!
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October is Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Month. While no one knows what causes SIDS, there are ways to reduce your baby's sleep risks.
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Happy Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day! While we can't bubblewrap our kids to protect them from everything, we can have open and honest conversations to help guide them in making better decisions.
Visit https://t.co/McuxcbAFsY for a parent talk kit to help start the conversation.
For most, respiratory syncytial virus (#RSV) causes a mild illness. For adults 65+, infants, & young children, RSV may cause a severe infection requiring medical attention. Learn more about people at higher risk for severe RSV & ways to protect them: https://t.co/9AVgYr5nCN
Thinking about pregnancy? You can increase your chances of having a healthy baby by managing health conditions & adopting healthy behaviors before becoming pregnant. #AcrossTheLifespan https://t.co/UhaUx7iCBT
Looking for information about birth defects but don’t know where to start? Check out @CDC_NCBDDD resources for people living with #BirthDefects#AcrosstheLifespan and their families at https://t.co/UhaUx7i4Ml
January is National Birth Defects Awareness Month. Join the nationwide effort to raise awareness of #BirthDefects and their impact on individuals, parents, and families! #AcrossTheLifespan https://t.co/UhaUx7i4Ml
Today we thank mental health advocates for working with families experiencing #ACEs, giving them the tools and resources they need to thrive. #BSBTN#mentalhealth#tnstrong
Today we are grateful to the Office of Criminal Justice for supporting Handle with Care. Educators are informed when children have stressful interactions with law enforcement so that staff can support students and tilt their scale toward resilience. #BSBTN#tnstrong
Policies that increase access to prenatal care, postpartum care, and support for new mothers significantly improve physical health, mental health, and mortality outcomes for both infant and mother. #infantandmaternalhealth
The @KnoxCoHealthTN offers several resources and programs to ensure children have a healthy, nurtured, safe, and successful beginning. To learn more about these programs, visit https://t.co/XsgjicIa0N. https://t.co/KXXq77zHb2
The BABY & ME Tobacco Free Program™ supports pregnant individuals with quitting smoking by providing incentives for staying tobacco free. Find your local health department contact and learn more here: https://t.co/GdLxtMAtd8