FSID - Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths
11 Belgrave Road
London
SW1V 1RB
Tel (Enquiries): 020 7802 3200
Tel (Free helpline): 0808 802 6868 (Free to mobiles as well)
Web: www.fsid.org.uk
The Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths (FSID) is one of the UK's leading baby charities working to prevent sudden infant deaths and promote baby health. FSID:
- Funds research into the causes of sudden infant death.
- Supports families who have been devastated by cot death.
- Promotes lifesaving baby safety advice to parents, carers and professionals.
FSID launched the 'Reduce the Risk' campaign which has reduced the UK cot death rate by 70% since its launch in 1991 and has been hailed as one of the most successful health promotion campaigns ever.
FSID offers:
- A helpline (number above) for parents, carers and health professionals.
- A wide range of publications and resources.
- A network of befrienders to support bereaved families.
- The 'care of the next infant' (CONI) scheme, in partnership with the NHS, to support bereaved families with subsequent babies.