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Abusive Head Trauma (AHT), previously known as Shaken Baby Syndrome, is a devastating form of child abuse.

The ICON Programme is a preventative programme, based around helping parents cope with a crying baby. The word ‘ICON’ represents the following message:

I – Infant crying is normal

C –Comforting methods can sometimes soothe the baby

O – It’s OK to walk away

N – Never, ever shake a baby

More ICON Information / Resources:

• ICON-Leaflet
• ICON Leaflet for Parents
• ICON Poster
• ICON A3 Poster– ICON Poster -explained–
• Crying Curve
• ICON Factsheet
• ICON-Video
• ICON 7 minute briefing
• Link to the ICON Website

 

To visit the ICON website simply point your camera at the QR code below using your QR scanner app

ICON Newsletters

ICON Newsletter September 2020