Preventing Drowning, Supporting Non-Fatal Drowning Survivors
Research from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare shows that almost one quarter of people admitted to hospital following a non-fatal drowning will be left with some form of long term injury such as a brain injury.
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Supporting children disabled by non-fatal drowning A core focus of the Samuel Morris Foundation is supporting children who are disabled as a result of a non-fatal drowning (or what is often incorrectly referred to as near drowning) or other hypoxic … Read More.....
Is your pool as SAFE as it can and should be? Video lessons on correct pool fencing. The Samuel Morris Foundation has been working in partnership with KidsHealth at the Childrens Hospital at Westmead and the Swimming Pool and … Read more
Congratulations on taking the first step in giving your kids a skill for life! Getting your children involved in water safety and swimming lessons is one of the key steps you can take to help make your children safer around the water. Accredited … read more....
