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Tag: water safety

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‘Drowning for love’ – 5 ways to protect your life while you’re trying to rescue someone in trouble in the water

Amy Peden, UNSW Sydney and Rob Brander, UNSW Sydney The news headlines show summer is a deadly period for drowning … More

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When is the right time for children to learn to swim?

Amy Peden, UNSW Each year in Australia, an average of 23 children under five die from unintentional drowning, usually due … More

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Let’s keep our kids water-safe this Easter

Public Health Association of Australia Today, millions of Australians are hitting the road to take a well-earned break for Easter, … More

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