Rebecca Wear Robinson's Blog – May 2011 Archive (2)
Drowning - Problem or Symptom?
Is drowning a problem or is it a symptom of a deeper issue? And why even debate semantics when kids keep dying?
I believe that drowning is actually a symptom - it’s what happens when we develop an adversarial relationship with water, and with children. And I believe that unless we peel back the layers and look at the root causes of why children drown we won’t create lasting change. We’re just putting band-aids on…
ContinueAdded by Rebecca Wear Robinson on May 25, 2011 at 1:54pm — No Comments
Vietnam - International Drowning Prevention Conference
I am participating in the International Drowning Prevention Conference in Vietnam next week. There will be over 400 participants from 50 countries gathering together to share information, to learn - and to develop a global platform regarding preventing…
ContinueAdded by Rebecca Wear Robinson on May 4, 2011 at 11:28am — No Comments
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