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| SIDS new zealand |
Established in 1994 to provide services for
families and communities who have been affected by SIDS (Cot Death),
SIDS New Zealand Incorporated is a national organisation of parents,
families and friends of children who have died suddenly and/or unexpectedly
of any cause including SIDS.
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| FAMILY SERVICES
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Support
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- Parents/Children/Whanau/Family Group/Community
- Nationwide 24 Hour Helpline
- Crisis/Short or Long Term
- Advocacy Service
- Counselling
- Mobility Assistance
- Life Enhancement Workshops – Empower/Look Forward
- Training for Parents/Workers/Community Organisations
- Skills Enhancement for Newly Bereaved, Grief, Advocacy and Group
Skills
- Neglect and Abuse Workshop
- Training Programme
- SIDS Module “In the Event of a SIDS” (Police, St
Johns Ambulance)
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| COMMUNITY EDUCATION
SERVICES |
| Reducing the Risk of Infant Death
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- Information/Resources
- Reducing the Risks Pamphlets and Posters
- Past/Current Research
- Student/Teacher/Tutor Packs
- Programmes for Young Mothers
- Moe Ora Bassinette Loan Scheme – Sleep Baby Safely
- “Back to Sleep” Singlets/”No Butts Near Baby”
Bibs
- Information/Workshops (Iwi, Midwives, Plunket, Ante Natal,
Health Workers)
- Apnoea Monitor Access/Support
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| Support info |
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SIDS |
Help Line |
0800 16 44 55 |
24Hrs |
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