According to RLSS UK, every year 400 preventable deaths by drowning are reported and for EACH of those there is an estimated 300 near misses.
To avoid these, they have developed the following water safety tips for:
S.A.F.E Code
Spot the dangers
Take Advice
Go with a Friend
Learn what to do in an Emergency
Here is our optometrist James Sutton discussing some aspects of water safety with the President of the Swimming Teacher Association, Richard Timms.
As heard on BBC radio
Stay safe this summer, see everyone clearly in the pool, sea or spa with prescription swimming goggles.
Look good in the pool, beach or spa. Hate ruining your make up when you go swimming? Want to look good wherever you are, water and worry-free? Then look no further, we have great news!
As an optometrist, I am sometimes asked in the consulting room whether peoples eye are ‘generally the same’. This got me thinking about the number of different lenses we use to examine peoples eyes and the possibility that each pair truly is unique.
Does the chlorine in swimming pools dry out your hair and skin? The ingredients in the TRISWIM chlorine removal products work to neutralise and remove the chlorine, bromine, salt water and chemical odour from your skin and hair.
Swim-eze is an ear drying aid that helps to dry water in the ears and relieves water-clogged ears that can cause ear infections.
“As a pharmacist I see that keeping fit is important and am keen to promote the eye health and water safety benefits of prescription goggles and masks.”
Michelle Sutton (BPharm MRPharmS)
Founder of Prescription Swimming Goggles
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