Calling for coordinated action to prevent drowning.
Every small step we take can help save lives. WHAT INDIVIDUALS CAN DO TO TAKE ACTION TO PREVENT DROWNING? Enrol in swimming lessons Supervise children Check pool fence and gate Avoid alcohol and drugs around water Wear a lifejacket Know the conditions Become a pool lifeguard Learn CPR Become a swim teacher HOW ORGANISATIONS CAN GET INVOLVED Aquatic Centres, Swim Schools and Community Groups are encouraged to promote and support World Drowning Prevention Day, to shine a spotlight on and raise awareness of that fact that "anyone can drown, no one should". From Going Blue, Sharing Resources and Sharing Local Stories - Be part of the global movement to prevent drowning and promote water safety. If you want to take part in World Drowning Prevention Day 2025, keep an eye on this website for updated resources or email marketing@rlssa.org.au. 1. GO BLUE: LIGHT UP On Friday 25 July, landmarks across Australia will turn blue to both remember those who have been lost to drowning, and as...