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Learn about why educating about drowning prevention is important.

Learn about why educating about drowning prevention is important.

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The Deadly Connection Between Alcohol and Drowning

Kicking back by the pool, on the beach, or while boating with a beer, a glass of wine, or another alcoholic beverage might seem like a great way to relax. However, significant risks are associated with drinking alcohol on or in the water.  Alcohol and Drowning: Unpacking the Facts The

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A Parent’s Guide to Swim Aids: From Floaties to Kickboards

From their first tentative toe-dips to perfecting their paddling technique, your child’s swimming journey is a crucial stage in their physical development. Many parents introduce their children to swim aids — floaties, kickboards, and puddle jumpers — to help them develop their swimming skills. Navigating the world of swim aids

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World Drowning Prevention Day Promotes Awareness and Vigilance

Each year there are an estimated 236,000 unintentional drowning deaths worldwide, with nearly 4,000 unintentional drowning deaths in the US. Across the US, unintentional drowning deaths continue to remain high in 2022.     ●     Drowning deaths are up more than 90% in Palm Beach County, Florida.     ●    

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Ocean Safety

Beach season is right around the corner in many parts of the world, and a day at the beach can be great fun for the whole family. But before you dash into the waves to frolic in the ocean, think about safety first.  Swimming in the ocean can be exhilarating,

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