May Newsletter

…Chicago. In case you missed the event this weekend, you can watch the press conference on the CPSC Facebook page. Also, stay tuned for a Pool Safely blog post recapping…

Pool Safely Holds Swim Lesson and Partnership Event with Michael Phelps

In case you missed it, Pool Safely started the 2017 summer swim season with a big splash at an event with Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympic medalist in history!…

Pool Safely Quarterly Newsletter: Independence Day Safety Tips, New Data & More!

…Flickr page.   CPSC Announces Annual Drowning and Drain Entrapment Data In May, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission released its annual submersion and entrapment report . The new data…

USSSA 2017 National Conference

July Newsletter

…water safety page on its website featuring Pool Safely. The OC Register featured Pool Safely partners Stop Drowning Now, Children’s Hospital of Orange County and Families United to Prevent Drowning…

Join Us for Pool Safely Pledge Week From July 17-23

…every day. This year, Pool Safely hopes to secure more than 500 Pledges throughout the week – will you help? By taking the Pool Safely Pledge, you’ll join more than…

Pool Safely September Newsletter: Campaign Launches New PSA Highlighting Need for Families to Follow Water Safety Steps All Year

Dear Pool and Spa Safety Community, As the summer swim season winds down, we hope this newsletter finds you well. CPSC wishes you a safe and healthy start of the…

Working Together to Pool Safely Amid COVID-19

…in March, after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The data also indicate that nearly 80 percent of these reported 2020 Florida drownings took place at a residential pool, and…

New Reports: Fatal Drownings Decrease by 17 Percent, Swimming Skills Improve

…than 5—the most vulnerable population—has decreased 17 percent nationwide since 2010, the year the Pool Safely campaign was started. The latest data also shows that in 2014, there were 346…

CPSC Calls for All Children to Learn to Swim in 2014, All Families to Take the Pool Safely Pledge (English)

…victims being younger than 5; 4,900 pool- or spa-related emergency department-treated submersion injuries for children younger than 15, with 78 percent (4,000) of the injured being younger than 5. Residential…