DrowningPreventionWeek 15 - 22 June 2024 Help us spread vital water safety messages so that more people can #EnjoyWaterSafely Read more
Help celebrate a decade of RLSS UK's Drowning Prevention Week and send photo of how you have got involved over the years to [email protected] Read more
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RLSS UK has announced an exciting collaboration with the Child Accident Prevention Trust (CAPT), a charity working to prevent deaths and serious injuries to children from avoidable accidents. Read more
RLSS UK has an exciting lineup for Elevate 2024 Read more
As part of Drowning Prevention Week 2024, RLSS UK has updated its FREE downloadable resources – to help encourage as many families as possible to have the water safety conversation. Read more
RLSS UK members have the special opportunity to get free tickets to Disney's newest live action film, 'Young Woman and The Sea'. Read more
It’s that time of year again… open water swimming season is here! Whether you’re a first timer or seasoned pro, it’s important to be prepared when entering open water, so here’s all you need to know to enjoy the water safely. Read more
From this May, the RLSS UK’s National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) will carry UCAS Tariff points for the first time, making the most popular lifeguarding certification in the UK and Ireland even more appealing to students. Read more
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