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Developmental Disabilities Administration
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July 3, 2023
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Water Safety Outdoors
Did you know?
- Thousands of people drown in the United States each year.
- Most drownings happen when there is poor or no supervision.
- Immediate action and first aid can prevent death.
- If a person falls into cold water their body temperature drops very quickly and can cause hypothermia.
- Any source of water is a potential drowning hazard.
Please click the link below to learn more about:
- Who is at increased risk of drowning?
- What are the signs someone needs help or is drowning?
- How should I respond to a water emergency?
- Prevention.
To see all other Care Provider Bulletins click here.
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