Pool Safely Campaign Announces Partnerships Continuing Through 2015 Swim Season

increase awareness of water safety and drowning/drain entrapment prevention nationwide. CSPs are typically national organizations with established networks and a proven track record managing health and safety campaigns. In anticipation…

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CPSC, Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Water Safety Community Join Forces to Urge All Families to Pool Safely

perform CPR on children and adults. Keep children away from pool drains, pipes and other openings to avoid entrapments. Ensure any pool and spa you use has drain covers that…

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New CPSC Report: Fatal Child Drownings in Pools Down 11 Percent Nationwide Since 2010

…swim. Learn how to perform CPR on children and adults. Keep children away from pool drains, pipes and other openings to avoid entrapments. Ensure any pool and spa you use…

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Introducing the Pool Safely Blog

and drain entrapments in pools and spas. It is because of the efforts of the Baker family, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Safe Kids Worldwide and many others who contributed to…

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March Newsletter

partners to reduce child drownings and drain entrapments in pools and spas. The Foundation’s video on drain safety is an excellent resource headed into swim season – check it out…

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Latest Pool Safely Stats: At Least 163 Children Fatally Drowned in Pools and Spas This Summer

…adults stay safer in and around pools and spas in an effort to reduce fatal and nonfatal drownings. All parents and caregivers are reminded to follow Pool Safely’s simple steps…

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Thursday, March 1: Join CPSC’s Pool Safely Grants Webinar for Information and Q&A

state and local governments. CPSC expects to award $1.1 million in two-year grants to assist jurisdictions in reducing deaths and injuries from drowning and drain entrapment incidents in pools and…

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December Newsletter

done this year to educate your community and keep children safer in and around the water. Pool Safely strives to reduce childhood drownings and submersion injuries and entrapments. My personal…

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2018 CPSC Reports: As Drowning Rates Remain Consistent, CPSC Encourages Families to Increase Water Safety Efforts

pool service provider about safe drain covers and ask your public pool if their drains are “VGB compliant.” Install proper barriers, covers and alarms on and around your pool and…

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CPSC’s Pool Safely and the Michael Phelps Foundation Honor a Decade of Water Safety

alone, and always stay away from drains in pools and hot tubs. In addition to Pool Safely, Michael Phelps Foundation, and the City of Peoria, other water safety organizations at…

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