New rules to protect kids in high-risesSydney Morning Herald (blog)However, "the board was swayed by the risk to children and the danger of children falling out of buildings", he says. "It's a bit like the pool safety issue, the child drowning … the value of a child's life is so crucial." Danny Cass, a professor [...]
Read More...Pool death brings call for actionNew Zealand HeraldBy Cherie Howie and Kate Shuttleworth Scene of a drowning in a swimming pool yesterday in Mount Eden Rd. Photo / Doug Sherring The discovery of a woman's body in the swimming pool of an elegant apartment complex has alarmed water safety campaigners and … prevent child drowning [...]
Read More...Woman nearly drowns in quake sinkholeNew Zealand HeraldMr Wallace, who is to undergo a hip replacement, helped dig a trench to stop the liquefaction drowning Natalie. "Neighbours tried to tell me not to but me being the person I am I couldn't just stand back.'' He said he was unaware of the severity of the [...]
Read More...Judge dismisses lawsuit over boy's swimming deathChippewa HeraldPeople gathered and consoled one another near the Reiter's Bridge boat landing durng the search for drowning victim Justin Buss in this July 2010 file photo. A lawsuit brought by the parents of a 16-year-old boy who died in a 2010 swimming accident in … prevent child drowning [...]
Read More...Pool owners face safety crackdown after deathsSydney Morning HeraldThe 2010 Child Death Review Report found five of the six pools in which children drowned appeared to have had magnetic self-closing latches installed, but all were faulty. The sixth pool gate had been propped open at the time of the drowning. …and more » prevent child drowning [...]
Read More...Pool still has openings for winter swim lessonsAlbany Democrat Herald3-26, for ages 3 and older. Lessons are a half an hour long on Tuesdays and Thursdays evenings, between 6 and 8:05 pm at the pool, 2150 36th Ave. SE Cost is for eight classes. All classes are taught by certified Red Cross Water Safety …
Read More...Albany pool to register for youth swim lessonsAlbany Democrat HeraldThe Albany Community Pool will open registration for winter youth swim lessons for ages 3 and older at 5:30 pm Thursday, Dec. 1, at the pool, 2150 36th Ave. SE Cost is for eight classes. All classes are taught by certified Red Cross Water Safety …
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Bellingham HeraldCuster resident who chased shooter at Lynden fair receives Red Cross Real …Bellingham Herald… Heroes award from the Mt. Baker chapter of the American Red Cross at a dinner Thursday night, Dec. 1. The awards honor people from Whatcom and Skagit counties who go beyond their duty to help save lives. Aamot received the [...]
Read More...WOOD: Give something that means somethingClinton HeraldThey help the Red Cross prepare families for disasters with safety training and education. They help to assure an adequate and safe blood supply by working at area blood drives. In a year that saw tremendous devastation brought about by earthquakes, …and more » red cross swimming safety – Google [...]
Read More...Wood for thoughtHerald ScotlandWhen preparing the ground, the planting hole should be quite shallow because a deep one will quickly fill with water and act as a root-drowning sump. As with all plants, trees grow best when the ground's pH is right. In the same way, moisture levels …and more » prevent child drowning – Google [...]
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