Leeds Safeguarding Children Partnership works with organisations to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people.
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ALT A scenic view of rolling green hills and rocky cliffs along the coastline, with the bright blue sea extending into the horizon under a sky dotted with clouds.
ALT The image is a poster for "Drowning Prevention Week" by RLSS UK. It features coloring sheets titled "Water Safety at the River," "Water Safety at the Beach," and "Water Safety by Inland Water." The top text asks, "Looking for a weekend activity for your family?" followed by "Download our colouring sheets" on a red banner. A section on the right lists "Dangers." The poster includes illustrations of water safety scenes.
ALT Infographic titled "In the Water" for Drowning Prevention Week by the Royal Life Saving Society UK. It states that on average, 617 people drown each year in the UK. It advises to follow the Water Safety Code: know beach flags, always swim with others, and read all signage before entering water. Tips include choosing lifeguarded venues, looking around before entering water, planning your entry and exit points, never using inflatables in open water, and staying calm and floating on your back if in trouble. A note credits the National Water Safety Forum.
ALT A poster for the Royal Life Saving Society UK's Drowning Prevention Week. The left column includes safety tips: note local currents and wind, take your phone in a waterproof pouch, call 999 in emergencies, wear a floatation aid, and know your limits. The right column emphasizes being on the water, following the Water Safety Code: stay together, avoid offshore winds, acclimate to cooler water, and read all signage before entering.
ALT Poster for Drowning Prevention Week by the Royal Life Saving Society UK. It states that in 2025, almost half of accidental drownings involved people who didn't intend to enter the water. Key safety tips include informing someone about your whereabouts, ensuring your phone is charged, and specific advice like being aware of local tides, staying away from cliff edges, avoiding alcohol near water, and remaining calm if in difficulty. At the bottom, there's a note citing the source as the National Water Safety Forum's 2021 WAID Reports.
