Water safety this summer – a guide for children and parents

Having fun in the sun during the summer holidays often includes water, be it in a paddling pool, Lido, villa pool, lake, river or the sea. However, whilst it is refreshing to take a dip, staying safe is vital. Sadly, drowning can happen quickly and quietly. In fact, around 255 people lost their lives from drowning last year – the majority of which were young men drowning in rivers, lakes and the sea. Furthermore, an average of 40-50 children drown every year in the UK and more when away on holiday. Read our safety tips so that wherever you go

Water safety this summer – a guide for children and parents as seen on The Hippocratic Post.

Source: hippocraticpost.com