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Drowning Prevention Resources
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Aquatics Safety &
Water Rescue, Lifesaving Resources, Aquatic
Emergencies Management Seminars and bulletin board -- PO Box
905, Harrisville, NH 03450, Telephone: 603-827-4139 --
url: http://www.lifesaving.com |
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Drainsafe - A Swimming
Pool Suction Safety Corporation Telephone: 561-433-2580
url: http://www.drainsafe.com; email::ron@drainsafe.com |
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Drowning Fact
Sheet - National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
url:http://www.cdc.gov/safeusa/water/water.htm |
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Drowning
and Near Drowning -- medical information --
url: http://www.drugbase.co.za/data/med_info/drowning.htm |
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Drowning Prevention Safety
- This is the web site for the Drowning Prevention Coalition of Central
Arizona. Full of very informative tips and facts about the risks of child
drowning. Although some info pertains to Arizona, most of it is useful
for all parents. url: http://www.preventdrowning.com --
email: info@preventdrowning.com |
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| Drowning Prevention
Project -- Children's Medical Center, Seattle WA Telephone:
206-526-2000
-- url: http://www.seattlechildrens.org/dp/main.htm |
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| Foundation for Aquatic Injury
Prevention (FAIP) -- The Foundation for Aquatic Injury Prevention
(FAIP), a non-profit educational organization dedicated to reducing the
number of diving injuries, drownings and near drownings. FAIP is comprised
of victims, their families and others dedicated to the prevention of tragedy
in the water. FAIP is engaged in a variety of activities throughout the
United States, including education, legislation, and support for victims
and families. url: http://www.aquaticisf.org |
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| Hope & Understanding
for God's Special Children (HUGS) -- PO Box 141108, Toledo, OH
43614 - Offers support and encouragement to families - url: http://www.hugsfoundation.org/ |
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| National Youth Sports Safety Foundation
-- url: http://www.nyssf.org/ |
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| Parent to Parent Connection
- 654 Riviere Rd., Palm Harbor, Fl. 34683 Newsletter for parents
of near drowning childern - http://members.aol.com/neardrown/ --
email:
deibern@juno.com |
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The Sibling
Support Project -- A place for brothers and sisters of children
with special needs. Use this site to find a Sibshop support group near
where you live, join a listserv or find books and newsletters.
url: http://www.chmc.org/departmt/sibsupp/default.htm |
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| Vac-Alert - Pool and
spa safety product to reduce the risk of drain entrapment! Category: Child/Household
Safety url: http://www.vac-alert.com/ |
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Water Safety - Water
Safety information, advice and resources for parents, kids and teachers.
url: http://www.watersafety.org.uk |
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| Compassionate Friends
- Grief Counseling -- url: http://www.compassionatefriends.org/ |
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