James 'Jimmy' Alderman died after being breastfed in a carrier worn by his mother, Ellie, with the coroner at the inquest ...
The National Childbirth Trust (NCT) has made a "rapid change" to its guidance after the passing of James 'Jimmy' Alderman, ...
Charities have updated their guidance to reflect sling safety following the death of baby James 'Jimmy' Alderman in 2023 ...
Complete guidance is available by visiting The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents The NCT previously said that you could breastfeed a baby in a sling but that the baby should be ...
Parenting charities, including the NCT, have updated their advice saying slings and carriers are unsafe for feeding.
The coroner at Jimmy's inquest highlighted the need for better information on safe baby positioning in carriers, especially during breastfeeding. In response, the NCT now advises expectant parents ...