Back to Sleep Resource Kit - African American Outreach

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Table of Contents

Part I: How to Use the Kit (844 KB)

How to Make This Kit Work for You

Part II: Information About SIDS

SIDS Facts
Myths and Facts About SIDS
Actions to Reduce the Risk of SIDS
Responses to Questions About SIDS
Brochure - Babies Sleep Safest on Their Backs: Reduce the Risk of SIDS
Refrigerator Magnet - Reduce the Risk of SIDS

Part III: Working with Your Community

How to Promote Back Sleeping in Your Community
Sample Community Flyer
Sample Display Ad

Part IV: Working with the Media

How to Work with the Media - Radio, TV Print
Sample Media Release
Sample Radio Public Service Announcements

Part V: Training Guides

Training Guide for a 15-Minute Community Education Presentation (164 KB)
Training Guide for a 30-Minute Community Education Presentation (178 KB)
Training Guide for a 60-Minute Community Education Presentation (186 KB)

Part VI: Additional Resources

National Partners (48.8 KB)
SIDS Resources (41.4 KB)

Part VII: Other Materials (232 KB)

Order Form
Sample Bus Ad
Evaluation Form

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