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Sea Rescue’s WaterWise Academy took part in a Water Safety Awareness Campaign held at the Woodlands Boulevard in Pretoria with The Ryk Neethling Swim School amongst others.The one day campaign, held on Saturday 10 November, focused on teaching children water safety ... and the kids, as well as our WaterWise Instructors, could spend time with some of the South African Olympic swimmers.The WaterWise Academy is proudly sponsored by Transnet National Ports Authority ( TNPA) Eoudia Erasmus and Kenneth Gagela at the WaterWise stand. South African Olympic swimmer Suzanne Van Biljon (breast stroke) helps fellow Olympian Karin Prinsloo ( Back stroke) put on a life jacket. Cameron van der Burgh chats to WaterWise Instructor Eoudia Erasmus about teaching children water safety. Cameron van der Burgh learns hands only CPR from Eoudia Erasmus. Ryk Neethling, Kenneth Gagela and Eoudia Erasmus during the water safety campaign.
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