National Drowning Prevention Week: July 16 - 22

You Can Save a Life:

Let's work together to prevent drownings and make a difference in our community!

Basic Swimming Ability: A Lifesaving Skill

• Basic swimming ability is essential to eliminate drowning in Canada. It's never too late to learn this life skill that lasts a lifetime. Register yourself and your family in Lifesaving Society swimming lessons. Let's equip ourselves with the knowledge and skills to stay safe in and around the water.

Lifesaving Society Bronze Courses

• Take your water safety knowledge to the next level by enrolling in a Lifesaving Society Bronze course. Learn vital self-rescue and first aid skills that can save lives in emergencies. Whether you want to rescue others from water emergencies or master lifesaving first aid, these courses provide valuable skills you'll carry with you forever.

Pleasure Craft Operators Course

• If you enjoy boating, consider taking a Pleasure Craft Operators course to learn about marine navigation and safe boating practices. Knowledge is power, especially when it comes to water activities. 

Know Your Limits, Respect the Water

• Understanding your swimming ability is crucial. Respect your limits and stay informed about water safety. Talking about the implications of trying to rescue others without proper training is essential. Let's encourage responsible and informed actions around water. 

Join us for exciting pool activities:

•  Discover the range of courses available at our facility to enhance your water safety knowledge.
• Throwing Accuracy Activity: Test your skills in this fun and challenging throwing accuracy game.
• Ladder Approach Activity: Learn the ladder approach, a valuable technique for water rescues.

Let's make water safety a priority and empower ourselves with the skills to save lives. Together, we can create a safer aquatic environment for everyone. Spread the word and stay safe around water!