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Lifesaving groups must work together.(Letters)(Letter to the Editor)
The Foundation for Aquatic Injury Prevention Foundation for Aquatic Injury Prevention believes that all the major lifeguard training agencies should get together and discuss the concepts that are mentioned in Chris Brewster's article titled, "The Greater Good" published in Aquatics International, September 2003.
The Foundation for Aquatic Injury Prevention has long advocated the same concepts that epidemiologists have advocated for a long time: There must be statistics so that we can evaluate which hazards and risks are resulting in drownings and near-drownings, in order to implement better intervention and prevention programs.
The Foundation for Aquatic Injury Prevention has long advocated that all drownings and near-drownings need to be reported to a centralized agency. In addition, all drownings and near-drownings should be reported to their respective training agency for the lifeguard who was on duty at the time the drowning or near-drowning event took place. The Foundation for Aquatic Injury Prevention ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Lifesaving groups must work together.(Letters)(Letter to the Editor)