Pool Safety Links
Orange County Fire Authority (Drowning prevention tips, pool safety
tips, drowning fact sheet, layers of protection, and water safety rules)
www.ocfa.org
The American Red Cross
www.redcross.org
Offers CPR classes.
American Heart Association
www.americanheart.org
Offers CPR classes.
US Consumer Product Safety Commission (Swimming pool safety tips)
www.cpsc.gov/CPSCPUB/PREREL/prhtml74/74056.html
Offers pool safety advice in this press release.
AARonline
www.aaronline.com/documents/pool_contacts.aspx
Provides links to barrier code requirements for any Arizona city or ordinance.
National Safe Kids Campaign
www.safekids.org
Provides statistics and pool safety tips.
National Pool & Spa Institute
www.nspi.org
Chlorine Chemistry Council
www.c3.org
The Association of Pool & Spa Professionals
www.theapsp.org
A copy of Safety Barrier Guidelines for Home Pools produced by the U.S. Consumer
Product Safety Commission can be obtained by writing to:
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Pool Barriers Office of Information &
Public Affairs Washington, D.C., 20207
Or at their Web site: www.cpsc.gov
Safety Barrier Guidelines for Home Pools
www.cpsc.gov/CPSCPUB/PUBS/Pool.pdf
CPSP Pool and Spa Safety Publications www.cpsc.gov/CPSCPUB/PUBS/chdrown.html
American Academy of Pediatrics Pool Safety for Children www.aap.org/family/tipppool.htm
National Safety Commission - Water Safety Facts www.nsc.org/library/facts/drown.htm
Foundation for Aquatic Injury Prevention
www.aquaticisf.org
List of National, State and local resources www.calspec.org/drowning_prevention_tips.htm
National Swimming Pool Foundation
www.nspf.com
Injury Free Coalition For Kids
www.injuryfree.org
Related Links:
Physicians Communications Network.
Search medical library using key word: "Drowning."
www.Medem.com
Drowning Prevention Foundation
www.drownprevention.com
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