Drowning is the leading cause of death for children in the state, but efforts to address the problem have been mostly left up to community organizations with limited funding and uneven reach.

More than 70% of children are taken out of swimming lessons before they can swim competently putting them at risk in the ...

A new project has been launched to help children in Guernsey who are unable to swim. It is to be run by Fizzy Fish Swimmers and the Sports Commission and aims to help people who have struggled to ...

A Teesside grandmother died after getting into difficulties while swimming in the sea on a family holiday, an inquest has heard. Patricia Anne Thompson, 73, tragically passed away after encountering ...

"Lifeguards determined that a free diver had been bitten by a marine mammal (sea lion or harbor seal)," the department says.

Sydney-based swim coach Anupreet Bedi said swimming is a life-saving skill, and parents must ensure their children learn how to handle themselves in water at a young age. One in two children are ...