Water safety
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Water safety for babies
Information on water safety for kids and babies including things to remember, avoiding scalds, flotation toys, plus links to trusted resources.
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Water safety - myDr.com.au
In Australian waterways in the 12 months to 30 June 2015, 271 lives were lost to drowning. Here are some water safety tips for use at swimming pools, inland waterways and the beach.
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New water safety initiative aimed at young children
The Minister for Health and Minister for Sport Peter Dutton has launched a new water safety initiative aimed at saving the lives of young children.
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Drowning prevention & water safety: kids | Raising Children Network
Adult supervision at all times is the key to water safety and drowning prevention when kids are around dams, ponds, swimming pools, beaches and lakes.
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Drowning and water safety - NT.GOV.AU
Read about how to stop children from drowning at your home.
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Hot water safety
Here is practical and trusted advice to prevent your children getting hot water scalds caused by bathwater, hot drinks, boiling water, cooking and hot food.
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Water safety for children - Better Health Channel
Toddlers are most at risk of drowning because they are mobile and curious but don't understand the danger of water.
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Preschooler safety: in a nutshell | Raising Children Network
An in-a-nutshell guide that explains safety for preschoolers including stranger danger, water safety and safe outdoor play.
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Your child's safety
Your child's safety is in your hands from buying cots, prams, strollers, car seat, toys and nightclothes to hot water safety and child-resistant packaging.
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Children and sun safety - NT.GOV.AU
Keep your children safe from the sun.
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