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Before kids go near ANY kind of water - bathtubs, pools, beaches, lakes, rivers, or canals - they should WAIT FOR A GROWN UP. Visit drowningispreventable.org for more amazing water safety lessons for kids, especially if you are planning water-related adventures this week!

Are YOU going near, in, or around open water soon?! EVERYONE should WEAR A LIFE JACKET around open water, even if you don't plan to get in. Remember, a life jacket's job is to help you float. Visit drowningispreventable.org for more amazing water safety lessons for kids!

The weather is starting to warm up, and it's time to refresh your #ABCsofWaterSafety!

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We chatted with FOX 7 Austin and Don Crowley from AquaKnow Aquatics today about how important water safety is, especially as we approach warmer weather and summer break. #watersafetymonth #drowningispreventable fox7austin.com/video/1224060

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The basic pathophysiology of #drownings is important to understand, so that there is more clarity about some misunderstandings that circulate during this time of year. Common misunderstandings include the idea of dry drownings and secondary or delayed drownings. #drydrowning

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued its annual drowning and submersion report. Pool or Spa Submersion: Estimated Nonfatal Drowning Injuries and Reported Drownings, 2023 Report cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Po…

WHY WE DON’T TALK ABOUT SWIM is the new monthly video podcast hosted by Ed Accura, with real talk and personal discussions on aquatic-related issues in the African, Caribbean, and Asian communities. This is the pilot episode which features Sabrina Ben Salmi and Michael

Drowning in a Sea of Misinformation: Myth-Busting Dry Drowning via Emergency Medicine News — journals.lww.com/em-news/blog/B… #drydrowning #stopdrowning #mythbusting #acep23 Andrew Schmidt #thisispublichealth

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❌ Objects near the water can tempt your children! ❌ 🦄 Make sure to remove all toys and floats from the pool area when wrapping up your day. Leaving them near the water could draw your children back towards the pool when no one is watching!

#WLSL2024 is going to be a SPLASH! 💦 Learning to swim and the exposure to water safety skills provides a lifelong foundation for drowning prevention. #DrowningisPreventable Visit wlsl.org for more information. 📷: Wings & Waves Waterpark

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It was a nice experience being a part of “LA Health & Me” with Dr. Karen Tran-Harding. In this segment, we talk a little bit about dry drowning. Is dry drowning a thing? Thank you for having me on the show! #Pediatrics #pedsicu #medicine #pediatrician #kids #drydrowning

Wearing a lifejacket can increase your chance of survivial if you end up in the water. If you don’t have one, you can borrow one from a DPA Lifejacket Hub. More info, including locations 👉 bit.ly/3S02HTM #DPALifejacketHub #DrowningPrevention #DPAadvocacy #DPAeducation

If you fall into water unexpectedly, Float to Live. Relax and try to breathe normally, then once your breathing is under control, call for help or swim to safety if you feel able. #DrowningPrevention

Q: Do you know what to look for and do after a non-fatal drowning event? Check out our informative sheet so you can be more prepared to save lives. Easy to print and hang or retweet and share. #drowningprevention #watersafety #stopdrowningnow🌊🛟👏

4 Tips for National Bath Safety Month TIP 1: Never leave them alone. The American Academy of Pediatrics says children 4 & under should ALWAYS HAVE A CAREGIVER PRESENT WHEN THEY ARE NEAR WATER, including the tub. #JanuaryisBathSafetyMonth #NDPA2018 #watersafety #drowningprevention #BathSafetyMonth