Drowning in open water such as lakes, rivers and the ocean still remains a major concern.

Drowning in open water such as lakes, rivers and the ocean still remains a major concern.

An 18-member International Task Force from 12 countries – most of them ILS Committee Members – produced a set of guidelines on water drowning prevention.

These guidelines conclude a nearly 2-year term project.

You can download the guidelines and rationale by visiting http://www.seattlechildrens.org/dp

or alternatively, you can download the pdf version underneath.