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Drowing – a silent killer A safety net or any pool cover can never be a substitute for adult supervision. It is there to provide a last line of safety should a child wander off unsupervised. It only takes seconds for a child to drown. Drowning is a silent killer. In...

Aqua-Net is a national company with branches throughout South Africa.  We cover the nation.  Our core product is the swimming pool safety net.  Drowning is one of the leading causes of death in children under the age of five, third only to car accident and burns.A...

Children should learn how to swim as soon as possible. It's equally important for them to be trained in survival skills such as floating and treading water. But even then, constant supervision is always necessary. Outdoors Children should learn how to swim as soon as...

Learn how to perform Cardiopulmonary resuscitation the right way.. Danger: Check for danger Response : Ask patient's name, gently squeeze their hand, and ask someone to call 082 911 Airways : Clear the airways and check any sign of life Breathing : No sign of life -...

Every private swimming pool that can hold more than 30cm of water should be surrounded not only by a kid-proof fence, but should also be fitted with a safety net or a safety cover to prevent children drowning, according to a draft update from the SA Bureau of...