🧵One month has passed since the world came together for #WorldDrowningPreventionDay

People seeking asylum continue to drown in the Sea.

Rep. Ilhan Omar and Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz Introduce Resolution Recognizing World Drowning Prevention Day WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN)  and Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) introduced a resolution in recognition of World Drowning Prevention Day.

Drowning is one of the leading causes of death for children and young people worldwide, disproportionately impacting communities of color.

Today, @wassermanschultz.house.gov and I introduced a resolution recognizing #WorldDrowningPreventionDay and calling for urgent action to save lives.

Today, Friday, July 25, the Bastion in downtown Nanaimo will be illuminated in blue in recognition of #WorldDrowningPreventionDay. This symbolic gesture highlights the tragic and far-reaching impact that drowning has on individuals, families, and communities around the world.

On #WorldDrowningPreventionDay, we’re reminded that “Anyone can drown; no one should.”

Yet the thousands of migrants and refugees who drown each year in search of safety are too often overlooked.

Reservoirs, rivers, disused quarries and other water bodies may look safe but they can be hazardous - spot and keep away from dangers.
Find out more: www.nidirect.gov.uk/news/risks-p...
#BeWaterAware #WorldDrowningPreventionDay
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Today is World Drowning Prevention Day — a reminder that drowning is preventable.

Supervise children around water, learn CPR and always wear a life jacket when boating.

#WorldDrowningPreventionDay

For #WorldDrowningPreventionDay we have selected some items from our collections that tell the history of resuscitation methods, covering 200 years from 1777 to the 1970s!

Explore more of our digital collections here https://rcpi-heritage.access.preservica.com/

#RCPICollections

A quote from Dr Saia Ma'u Piukala, WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific, that says no parent should ever lose a child to drowning. No family should suffer a preventable loss

Drowning can happen to anyone, but it impacts kids and young people the most.

Increasing global investment in measures to prevent #drowning in children can help protect millions of lives.

#WorldDrowningPreventionDay

Jul 25: Today is World Drowning Prevention Day! https://www.cute-calendar.com/46699 #WorldDrowningPreventionDay

A lifeguard in the pool with a young girl helping her learn to swim.

Today is #WorldDrowningPreventionDay. Drowning is one of the top 10 causes of death for kids ages 5 to 14. It takes about 236,000 lives each year. Learn how to stay safe and help raise awareness. #DrowningPrevention spr.ly/63320fGB36

Flora and I had fun hanging out with London Fire Brigade and the RNLI as part of #WorldDrowningPreventionDay at Hampton Court Palace

As a riverside palace, so important for us to help engage our local community in water safety 💧

Drowning is the second leading cause of injury-related child fatalities worldwide, but it’s preventable!

👉 Read more in our blog: www.moas.eu/major-risks-...

#DrowningPrevention #Bangladesh #MOAS #WorldDrowningPreventionDay

This #WorldDrowningPreventionDay, don’t forget to ‘Stay Back, Stay Out, Stay Safe’ and Don’t Mess With The River Thames.

Learn more ➡️ pla.co.uk/summer-2025-...

#RiverThames #SaferThames #PortOfLondon #Kent #Essex #London #ThamesEstuary #WaterSafety #DrowningPrevention

#WorldDrowningPreventionDay 🌊
Today we raise awareness, honour lives lost & encourage ourselves to take action. Drowning is preventable. Every life matters. 🛟 Whether learning to swim, supervising kids near water, or understanding rip currents — small steps save lives! #WorldDrowningPreventionDay

Mensen in het water.

Vandaag is het #WorldDrowningPreventionDay. In 2024 verdronken in Nederland 146 mensen (CBS). Vaak gaat het mis op plekken waar het water veilig lijkt. Let daarom goed op elkaar.

Waar je wel veilig kunt zwemmen? 👇
rijkswaterstaat.nl/water/waterbeheer/veilig-zwemmen-waar-wel-en-niet

#WieChecktJou

#WorldDrowningPreventionDay.

#RNLI | #FloatToLive

🛟Tilt your head back with your ears submerged
🛟Relax & try to breathe normally
🛟Move your hands & legs to help you stay afloat
🛟It’s OK if your legs sink, we float differently
🛟Once your breathing is under control, call for help or swim to safety.

#StrathfieldElectorate #JasonYatSenLi #WorldDrowningPreventionDay #WaterSafety #WellbeingStrathfield

West-River-Wales

Today is #WorldDrowningPreventionDay.

Councils have a crucial role in water safety across coastal and inland areas.

Our Water Safety Toolkit provides councils with resources to help protect communities: www.local.gov.uk/topics/sever...

#WaterSafety

Today is World Drowning Prevention Day. Take a look at our blog post on the topic here: buff.ly/qZWOUhV Image by the World Health Organization. #WorldDrowningPreventionDay #DrowningPrevention

What you should do if someone gets into trouble in open water Over a quarter of accidental drownings are young people according to new...

Would you know what to do if you saw someone struggling in the water?

#WorldDrowningPreventionDay #GetWaterWise

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A lifeguard installs a warning sign on a beach that says danger, rip currents. Text reads what can countries do to prevent drowning? Install barriers. Ensure lifeguards are present. Rescue and resuscitation trainings. Search and rescue operations. Free and accessible weather alerts

Over 300,000 people worldwide are still losing their lives to #drowning every year.

In the WHO Western Pacific Region, drowning is the leading cause of death for children aged 5-14 years.

Every drowning death is preventable. What can countries do? 👇

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#WorldDrowningPreventionDay

Drowning is a silent and usually preventable tragedy that affects many lives each year. Spread awareness and promote water safety for all by sharing stories since anyone can drown, not just children. #DrowningPrevention #WorldDrowningPreventionDay #WaterSafety #PH533

#dasfelicitas World Drowning Prevention Day, July 25

Preventing a leading killer: life-saving solutions

#drowning:
=a leading cause of accidental death

=a highly preventable public health challenge

#worlddrowningpreventionday #drowningprevention #un #who @un.org @who.int #worldhealthorganization

The #RNLI is hosting a free webinar on #WorldDrowningPreventionDay on how to stay safe around the coast & on inland waterways. It is ideal for anyone who spends time on or near water. Empower yourself with the knowledge that could help save a life. Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rnli-water...

#WorldDrowningPreventionDay is coming July 25, 2025 - Children and adults drown without a sound - But #Drowning is 100% preventable - Keep your summer safe! Learn more... www.procarseatsafety.com/drowingwitho... @drownignotwaving.bsky.social

Swimming has significant positive impacts on social well-being and health, but only a small portion of the global population are able to enjoy them 🏊‍♀️🏞️💧 #WorldDrowningPreventionDay