The WaterWise Academy is the educational initiative of Sea Rescue, with a vision to prevent drowning tragedies. Our primary focus is on children from under priviledged communities, as they are most at risk of drowning. (Medical Research Council)Learn basic CPR ...
In concern for the ongoing problem of youth and child related drowning in South Africa, fast food brand King Pie has taken a proactive stance and together with The National Sea Rescue Institute’s WaterWise, will be embarking on the “Be ...
WaterWise help Isaac van Wyk om sy maat se lewe te red.Curshwell de Flam (seun met rooi hemp) het saam met 'n paar van sy maats in 'n plaasdam, net buite Ceres geswem. 'n Heerlike uitstappie het amper ontaard in ...
On Saturday 4th December at 14h02 the NSRI volunteers in Port Elizabeth were called to assist two children 3km upstream of the Swartkops River.A seven year old boy was found on the bank of the river unconscious and suffering near ...
As we head towards the summer holidays at break-neck speed, we need to make sure that all our rescue stations and WaterWise trainers have the equipment that they need. If you can help us with the following items please contact ...
After the tragic drowning of a fisherman last month, the community of Elands Bay formed a committee to come up with a plan to try and prevent future disasters.Sea Rescue’s educational programme, WaterWise, visited the community of Elands Bay fishermen ...
When BOE very kindly sponsored a trip to the sea for the children of Twee Jongengezellen farm school –their WaterWise educator Eoudia Erasmus agreed to accompany them. Although it is outside of our normal NSRI duties,.the crew from St18 (Melkbos) ...
On 14th and 15th July 2005, NSRI hosted a group of 9-14 year old children from the Homestead. They spent two days at the NSRI rescue base in Strandfontein learning about tides, currents, basic water safety, bystander CPR and ...
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