With the recent spate of drowning incidents around the country, some being caused by RIP currents. The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) is urging extreme public caution around the coast. ...
NSRI training manager Graeme Harding shares insights from the International Mass Rescue Conference in Gothenberg Sweden. ...
We caught up with Dr Jill Fortuin, Executive Director of Drowning Prevention at the NSRI, to find out what her department has been up to. ...
The NSRI’s innovative camera project, which was launched last year, is proving to be an invaluable asset. ...
With holiday season now well underway NSRI are appealing to the public to be safe in and around coastal and inland waters. ...
As the old saying goes, ‘necessity is the mother of invention’. And for all of us, there is no greater necessity than preventing our children from drowning. ...
We take a look at how water-safety educator Val Barlow is progressing in the Wild Coast area and what the Survival Swimming team got up to during the winter months. ...
Pink Buoys Save Lives initiative marks 75th rescue since launch in 2019 ...
The NSRI on Tuesday, 20th July 2021 issued a call to action to the Basic Education Department to include water safety, swimming and first aid lessons as part of the school curriculum - following the United Nations Resolution on Drowning Prevention. ...
The NSRI welcomed the inauguration of World Drowning Prevention Day on 25 July as part of the United Nation’s resolution on drowning prevention. ...
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