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Poison Control Center: 1-800-222-1222
Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255
Do you need a guide through children's mental health? Visit The Movement for Children's Mental Health - On Our Sleeves for information on mental health and suicide prevention.
Please visit the New York State Office of Children and Family Services website for information on infant safe sleep environments and other child safety tips.
Visit Birth Injury Justice Center to receive assistance to help improve overall quality of life for children and individuals with disabilities.
Visit Backyard Safety for Children — Sprinkler Supply Store for backyard safety and injury prevention tips for kids.
Visit Baby - HealthyChildren.org or CDC’s Developmental Milestones | CDC for baby safety tips and milestones.
Click for Kinship Care in New York State
Click for Welcome to Being a Grandparent Brochure
Visit Caring for Grandkids and keeping them safe on the road | Bankrate for helpful safety tips and resources for grandparents caring for their grandkids.
Click for Chautauqua Safety Village
Click for A Parent's Guide to Toilet Training Special Needs Kids
Click for Keeping Children Safe Brochure
Click for "The Danger of Leaving Children in Hot, Parked Cars" Video
Click for Children with Autism. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can make navigating a child’s healthcare needs complicated. Our guide, written specifically with insight from nurses, covers essential medical knowledge for parents and caregivers of children with ASD, including:
- A guide for managing the diagnosis process.
- How to recognize early signs of autism in children.
- Autism-specific mental and physical healthcare needs.
- Strategies for avoiding overstimulation and anxiety at doctor appointments.
- Tips on how to advocate for your child in healthcare.

Safe Sleep Resources

Click for the Safe Kids Southern Tier New York SIDS Awareness page
Click for Safe Sleep for Your Baby Video
Click for Baby Safe Sleep Healthy Babies Are Dying
National Maternal Mental Health Hotline 833-943-5746 (833-9-HELP4MOMS), a 24/7, Free, Confidential Hotline for Pregnant and New Moms in English and Spanish.
Postpartum Support International (PSI) 800-944-4773 or 971-203-7773 for Spanish
Free Confidential support helpline that offers encouragement and connects you with local resources as needed
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 988, a 24/7, a national network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress in the U.S.
Lifeline for Moms is an interdisciplinary team of experts who build caregiver capacity to address perinatal mental health and substance use disorders.
MCPAP for Moms provides real-time, perinatal psychiatric consultation and resources and referrals for obstetric, pediatric, primary care, psychiatric, and substance use disorder providers to effectively prevent, identify, and manage their pregnant and postpartum patients' mental health and substance use concerns.

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