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Winter presents different challenges around the water. This section includes water safety for winter and during floods. Read more
In sharing our expertise and knowledge with as many people as possible, we give everyone the potential to save lives and #enjoywatersafely. We deliver national #watersafety campaigns and our 50+ volunteer branches help us enhance communities so everyone can enjoy being in, on, or near water safely - because every life is worth saving. Our vision is nations without drowning. Read more
Take a look at our interactive Club Finder to find a lifesaving club near you.
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each year on average in the UK and Ireland
never intended to enter the water
To drown than females
The Swim School Health and Safety Award (SSHSA) is designed to help swim school owners understand their legal duty with regard to health and safety. Read more
The IQA course is to help ensure learners are treated fairly and consistently and, that Trainer Assessors are adhering to the guidelines. Read more
James has been a lifeguard for 3 years and spoke to us about the importance of his job. Read more
Heather crowned winner of Good Morning Britain’s 1 Million Minutes Young Loneliness Hero Award. Read more
RLSS UK has seen its name published in a new book written by award winning author S.J.Bennett. Read more
Izzy would highly recommend the lifesaving training and awards to others. She said, “You get to have loads of fun in the water, whilst learning essential lifesaving skills”. Read more