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Drowning Rates Drop Thanks to New Laws
Copied from California Healthline (July 22, 2019): Some welcome news at the height of summer …
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Drowning Rates Dropped
Child Drowning Rates Drop As Communities Adopt Stricter Building Codes Some welcome news at the …
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Drowning Prevention Month
Image reads: Office of the Governor May 2019 Drowning Prevention Month This Summer, many …
Read MoreAAP Updates Recommendations to Prevent Drowning in Children
There are now a new set of recommendations for drowning prevention released by the AAP. You can read them all here: https://www.aap.org/en-us/about-the-aap/aap-press-room/Pages/AAP-Updates-Recommendations-to-Prevent-Drowning-in-Children.aspx
NDPA Conference April 2019 in New Orleans
We are proud to have been selected as a speakers for the upcoming NDPA 2019 …
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Governor Brown’s Spring 2018 Drowning Prevention Message
Last year the Governor signed SB 442 (Newman) updating CA’s Pool Safety Act. SB …
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San Marcos School Health and Safety Clinic
The Drowning Prevention Foundation joined the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Centralia Unified School District at a first-time family clinic on the grounds of the San Marcos School. The Buena Park, CA event focused on swimming pool safety/drowning prevention, nutrition, cancer prevention, and a number of other health and safety tips and resources. Clinic and school volunteers also staffed kids’ crafts and healthy snack stations.
American Academy of Pediatrics Clinic
On March 25, 2018 Marcia Kerr staffed a Drowning Prevention Foundation pool safety information table …
Read MoreSB 442 Signed into Law
Great news!! California Governor Brown signed the state pool barrier bill SB 442 Authored by …
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