SWLA Safe Sleep Task Force

day was a huge success!!! The teams at Gulf Coast Forensic Solutions, Sulphur Police Department, Calcasieu Parish E911, and The Pediatric Center of Southwest Louisiana participated in this event share and spread safe sleep awareness as part of the Cribs for Kids® National Infant Safe Sleep Initiative! We love our community!

TOMORROW!!! Who is wearing pajamas to work tomorrow to support safe sleep awareness! Let’s go!

WHO WANTS TO WEAR PAJAMAS TO WORK?!?! Join the SWLA Safe Sleep Task Force and support “Pajama Day” and the Cribs for Kids® National Infant Safe Sleep Initiative to bring safe sleep awareness! Tag us and use the

Today, the Safe Sleep Task Force proudly joins our community in honoring the brave men and women who have served our country. Your courage, sacrifice, and dedication protect the freedoms we hold dear.

As we reflect on your service, we also renew our commitment to protecting the most vulnerable among us — our babies — by promoting safe sleep practices that give every child the best start in life.

To all veterans and military families: thank you for your service and your strength. ❤️💙

In the Acadian region of Louisiana, 64% of sleep-related infant deaths occurred in an adult bed. You can keep your baby safe while they sleep at home and anywhere else with the ABCs of safe sleep: giveyourbabyspace.org.

As you enjoy the spooky season, we want to wish everyone a safe and happy Halloween! 🧡

And don’t forget the ABC’s of Safe Sleep — especially during this festive time:

Alone
Back
Crib

Your baby should always sleep Alone, on their Back, in a safe Crib — even on Halloween night.

Stay safe, have fun, and keep those little ones sleeping soundly! 🎃🍼

As you enjoy the spooky season, we want to wish everyone a safe and happy Halloween! 🧡

And don’t forget the ABC’s of Safe Sleep — especially during this festive time:

Alone
Back
Crib

Your baby should always sleep Alone, on their Back, in a safe Crib — even on Halloween night.

Stay safe, have fun, and keep those little ones sleeping soundly! 🎃🍼

Behind every Sudden Unexpected Infant Death statistic is a family forever changed, and parents like Chantell are sharing their stories to raise awareness so babies across Louisiana can sleep safely. Visit giveyourbabyspace.org and learn how to follow safe sleep guidelines. #SafeSleepAwarenessMonth

October is Safe Sleep Awareness Month! 👶💤

The SWLA Safe Sleep Task Force is working to reduce child deaths by sharing current, evidence-based safe sleep practices. The Task Force, through community partnerships, provides educational classes and materials to new and expecting parents and caregivers, as well as Continuing Education credits for professionals.

Learn more about the SWLA Safe Sleep Task Force and classes that are available for parents and caregivers: https://bit.ly/4nAfQQr