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Annual Awards Breakfast | August 26, 2021

Water Safety Tips: Backyard Pool Edition

By Emergency Care Blog Team, July 20, 2021 There’s been a spike in demand for backyard pools throughout the pandemic as families have stayed close to home for summer fun. Unfortunately, this surge in backyard pool sales has also meant an increase in accidents and potential safety issues. Read more »

Join the NDPA for the Drowning Prevention Symposium, September 13 & 14 in San Diego, CA!

    The  Drowning Prevention Symposium  is a new and innovative in-person meeting of water safety experts, advocates, and researchers. The goal of the 2-day symposium is to enhance networking, collaboration, and better unify efforts. The symposium agenda has been mindfully developed to engage attendees and encourage participation.   Day 1 Day 1 of the Drowning Prevention Symposium is focused on collaboration and sharing. While drowning is a national problem, the best prevention efforts are done locally. Sharing is an important and can lead towards better prevention efforts. Learn from other attendees, share what is happening in your community and state, and hear a report from the entire nation. Day 2 Day 2 of the Drowning Prevention Symposium is focused on diving deep on 6 major water safety topics. Hear from experts, advocates, researchers, and rescuers as they discuss each topic in-depth. Take part in the discussion by asking your ...