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EDUCATION  | Published: 7 January 2016

WaterWise Holiday program at Peninsula Hotel:

Sea Rescue's water safety education initiative, The WaterWise Academy, was sponsored to participate in the Peninsula Hotel’s (Sea Point, Cape Town) holiday programme.Volunteer WaterWise Instructors taught the guests children about water safety and what to do in an emergency. The ...

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EDUCATION  | Published: 7 January 2016

Rip current at Dappat se Gat:

This video has been sped up to better show the rip current flow .. and how strong the pull is. Dappat se Gat (also known as Caves) near Gordons Bay is a dangerous beach. Please do not swim there.If a ...

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EDUCATION  | Published: 16 December 2015

Cape newspapers promote water safety message:

The Cape Times and Cape Argus today carried a rip current beach safety message from Sea Rescue's WaterWise Academy for those visiting the beaches this holiday season.Have a great holiday and be careful out there! ...

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EDUCATION  | Published: 11 December 2015

Sea Rescue and Schools join forces:

WESTERN CAPEFriday, 11th December 2015Sea Rescue partners with Western Cape Education Department to teach children water safety:Sea Rescue’s educational initiative, The WaterWise Academy, is partnering with the Western Cape’s Education Department to teach children about water safety.“We are exploring ways ...

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EDUCATION  | Published: 1 December 2015

Drowning and Water safety:

Andrew Ingram, Sea Rescue volunteer with 35 years service, and NSRI marketing manager, talked to Classic FM's Tamara LePine-Williams about water safety. Click play below to listen to the interview.[audio mp3='http://www.nsri.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/WaterSafety-Classic-Lifestyle-with-Andrew-Ingram-2.mp3'][/audio] ...

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EDUCATION  | Published: 1 December 2015

Durban Coxswains teach WaterWise:

Today Karen Kennedy & Ian Livermore, two Coxswain’s from Station 5 Durban, took the time to give a WaterWise talk at Hillcrest Primary School.Both volunteers completed the WaterWise Academy program on the NSRI eLearning to be able to give the ...

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EDUCATION  | Published: 5 November 2015

WaterSafety at Sea Point Pavilion:

Today volunteer WaterWise Instructors, and one full time instructor, greeted 400 learners from Hyacinth Primary as they arrived at the Sea Point Pavilion. The pupils were taken to the grassed area well away from the water, and given a refresher ...

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EDUCATION  | Published: 4 November 2015

Hazards on Guy Fawkes

Sky lanterns Picture Andrew Ingram/NSRINSRI are urging the public not to set off Chinese Lanterns on Guy Fawkes and not to set off red distress flares and to ensure your pets are kept safe and comforted by their owners ...

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EDUCATION  | Published: 28 October 2015

It takes a village to save a life

At this time of year, everyone is preparing for the summer holiday season.Most drownings occur through ignorance. The highest incidence of drownings are visitors from out of town, who are not familiar with the area.Sea Rescue hopes to use any ...

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EDUCATION  | Published: 22 October 2015

Children are WaterWise in Ceres:

NSRI Director Viola Manuel today visited a WaterWise lesson at Agterwitzenberg VGK Primary, a farm school near Ceres. After watching WaterWise Instructor Eoudia Erasmus presenting water safety to the foundation phase children Viola joined in teaching the children the emergency ...

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