ICON: Further advice and support
It's okay to ask for help and support if you need it!
If you feel like you can't copy with your baby's crying, speak to:
- friends and family
- your Health Visitor
- your midwife
- your GP
- your local Children and Family Wellbeing Serivce, or Children's Centre - follow the links below to find your nearest centre:
You can also get help from the following:
- CRY-SIS National Help line - 08451 228 669 (Lines open 7 days a week 9am-10pm)
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NSPCC - Tel: 0808 800 5000 or Online: www.nspcc.org.uk
- ICON - national campaign website: iconcope.org
Safer Sleep
We also have advice and information on Safer Sleep, which gives you six easy to follow steps which you can follow any time you put your baby down to sleep.
This information is available here.
ICON Resources
- ICON: Babies Cry, You Can Cope!
- Films: Four video clips available to share key messages around:
- The ICON Message
- Infant Crying
- Comforting methods
- Parent relaxation methods
- Materials, including:
- Leaflets and Posters
- Opportunity Timeline
- Key Messages Powerpoint
- Further advice and support