Swim club calls for more school water safety lessons

• New Water Safety Forum launching in autumn across primary and secondary schools to address gaps in water safety education
• Initiative aims to reduce drowning risk in young people through improved school-based water safety instruction
• Doctors should consider signposting patients and families to school water safety programmes as part of injury prevention counselling

From the autumn a new Water Safety Forum is being introduced to primary and secondary schools.

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