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SURVIVAL SWIMMING  | Published: 5 December 2022

Survival Swimming Centres win award

On 19 October this year, the International Maritime Rescue Federation, a body dedicated to uniting and recognising search and rescue organisations around the globe, chose the NSRI’s Survival Swimming Centre to receive first place in the Innovation & Technology category ...

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SURVIVAL SWIMMING  | Published: 5 December 2022

Pop into a free pop-up Survival Swimming lesson

All children deserve to be taught basic water safety skills: this is the goal of the NSRI’s free pop-up Survival Swimming lessons, happening at certain pools near you. ...

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SURVIVAL SWIMMING  | Published: 10 November 2022

KEEP SUMMER FUN BY LEARNING SURVIVAL SWIMMING: Western Cape Region

The National Sea Rescue Institute’s (NSRI) Survival Swimming lessons have returned to the Sea Point Pavilion Municipal Swimming Pool after an extended winter break. ...

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SURVIVAL SWIMMING  | Published: 10 November 2022

KEEP SUMMER FUN BY LEARNING SURVIVAL SWIMMING: KwaZulu-Natal Region

The National Sea Rescue Institute’s (NSRI) Survival Swimming lessons have returned at certain Municipal Swimming Pools in the KwaZulu-Natal region after an extended winter break. ...

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SURVIVAL SWIMMING  | Published: 2 September 2022

SWIMMING IS A LIFE SKILL THAT EVERY SOUTH AFRICAN CHILD SHOULD HAVE

Swimming is a life skill and learning to swim at an early age will reduce drowning incidences, especially among children. In many underprivileged communities in South Africa, this would never become a reality. This is according to Andrew Ingram, Drowning ...

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SURVIVAL SWIMMING  | Published: 7 June 2022

Survival Swimming Centres: A team effort

We caught up with Drowning Prevention Manager Andrew Ingram to find out how the Survival Swimming Centre project is faring. ...

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SURVIVAL SWIMMING  | Published: 16 May 2022

Creating a lifeline

The Survival Swimming programme at Hanover Park has become more than just a drowning prevention initiative. ...

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SURVIVAL SWIMMING  | Published: 4 April 2022

Keeping drowning stats contained

NSRI Drowning Prevention Manager, Andrew Ingram says their dream has finally come to fruition, with the delivery of the first NSRI Survival Swimming Centre to Meiring Primary School in Riebeek Kasteel. ...

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SURVIVAL SWIMMING  | Published: 23 March 2022

Creating a swimming culture for children

Considering that only 15% of South African’s can swim and the country’s terrible drowning statistics, learning how to swim should be prioritised as an essential skill that all South Africans have – especially children. ...

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EDUCATION  | Published: 24 February 2022

Keeping our kids safe

A Learn-to-Swim programme was recently launched at Athlone swimming pool by the City of Cape Town, in partnership with the NSRI’s Drowning Prevention unit. ...

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