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SwimTastic Urges Greater Investment In Swim Lessons To Combat Rising Drowning Rates
Tuesday, 25 June 2024, 5:37 am | Swimtastic
SwimTastic, one of New Zealand's leading swim schools, is calling for urgent investment in swimming lessons to address the alarming barriers preventing children from learning to swim. With New Zealand experiencing a record 94 preventable drownings in 2022, ... More >>
Drowning Report Places 175,000 Kids At Risk
Wednesday, 27 July 2022, 10:25 am | Swimtastic
Water Safety New Zealand’s shocking Drowning Report 2021 released this week places 175,000 kids at risk of drowning says one of New Zealand’s leading swim schools. “While the Report shows adults most at risk, if the country is to turn around these ... More >>
Let Auckland Swimming Pools Open For Pre-bookings
Saturday, 6 November 2021, 9:09 pm | Swimtastic
A former New Zealand Olympic swimming coach who heads one of Auckland’s leading swim schools is calling on the Government to allow Auckland swimming pools to open with conditions. Mark Bone, founder and CEO of SwimTastic, says continued pool closures ... More >>
Let People In Auckland Swim With Pre-booked Times
Friday, 29 October 2021, 11:03 am | Swimtastic
One of Auckland’s leading swim schools is calling on the Government to allow Auckland swimming pools to open to those who book pre-allotted times and who meet certain requirements. “With the Government effectively keeping Auckland locked down until ... More >>
Letting People Swim Helps The Economy
Monday, 27 September 2021, 9:41 am | Swimtastic
Pull out the togs and get into swimming to help New Zealand’s economic recovery is the advice from one of Auckland’s leading swimming schools. “The impact of COVID-19 and the recent Level 4 and Level 3 lockdown has had a devasting impact on ... More >>
Call For Government To Walk-the-talk On World Drowning Prevention Day
Saturday, 24 July 2021, 4:43 pm | Swimtastic
To coincide with World Drowning Prevention Day a leading New Zealand swim school is calling on the Government to walk-the-talk and fully fund school swimming programmes. Each year more than 350,000 people die from drowning around the world, with more ... More >>
Maintenance Costs Jeopardising School Swimming Lessons
Monday, 3 February 2020, 2:16 pm | Swimtastic
Growing maintenance costs of ageing school pools are putting potentially life-saving swimming lessons out of the reach of thousands of Kiwi youth according to an industry expert. More >>
