A review by an expert panel of child drownings between 2006 and 2015 found the majority of pools involved had safety compliance issues — with malfunctioning self-closing gates top of the list. The ...

Attend a free session tomorrow on how to make your pool safe and prevent drownings this summer. Faulty gates and latches are the number one cause of drowning for children under five, according to the ...

Drowning is often silent and occurs even with adults nearby, making physical barriers and access control essential for prevention. Latches commonly used on pool gates wear out quickly and are often ...

An iconic Townsville swim coach has expressed alarm after a quarter of families admitted their children had gained unsupervised access to their pools. Laurie Lawrence, founder of Kids Alive and ...

An Australian mum-of-two has issued a stern warning to all parents after she rescued her toddler who fell in the backyard pool. Suzie Vurmeulen, from the Sunshine Coast, said her girls Allie, four, ...