BuidingBlocksOfSafeSleep_Decal_Final.pdf

This is an educational informational document from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) related to a state contract opportunity for infant safe sleep materials in English and Arabic. The document serves as a decal or informational graphic that outlines three core building blocks for safe infant sleep: placing babies on their backs in approved sleep spaces such as cribs, bassinets, or pack-and-plays; removing clutter, toys, and blankets from the sleep environment; and maintaining consistency in safe sleep practices across all caregivers and sleep occasions. The material is designed to promote public health awareness and safe sleep practices among Michigan residents and caregivers. The publication is identified as MDHHS-Pub-1193 and directs individuals to Michigan.gov/SafeSleep for additional resources and information.

The document includes a comprehensive non-discrimination disclaimer from MDHHS, confirming the agency's commitment to equal treatment and prohibiting discrimination based on race, national origin, color, sex, disability, religion, age, height, weight, family status, partisan considerations, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex characteristics, and pregnancy. As an informational graphic or decal intended for public distribution, this material represents the foundational messaging for the Safe Sleep initiative and appears designed for multilingual dissemination to reach diverse populations throughout Michigan.