{"id":117100,"date":"2026-07-15T14:51:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T18:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sutton.ca\/?p=117100"},"modified":"2026-07-15T15:07:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T19:07:27","slug":"the-town-of-sutton-is-a-proud-ambassador-for-national-drowning-prevention-week-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sutton.ca\/en\/the-town-of-sutton-is-a-proud-ambassador-for-national-drowning-prevention-week-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"The Town of Sutton is a proud ambassador for National Drowning Prevention Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To celebrate this important week, the aquatic team is offering several activities. Check out the schedule and come meet our lifeguards at the Sutton Municipal Pool! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tuesday, July 21, 2026<\/strong> <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Information booth | <em>Safety in residential and open water pools<\/em> , from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.<\/strong><br> Come and discover tips to increase safety in residential and open water swimming pools: leaflets, quizzes and interactive games for the whole family!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Thursday, July 23, 2026<\/strong> <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Information booth | <em>Supervising children around and in the water<\/em>, from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.<\/strong><br> Come and discover the important difference between knowing how to swim and knowing how to bathe safely. We will present the <em>Swim for Life program,<\/em> the courses offered at the pool, as well as our instructors, all in a fun and interactive way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Thursday, July 23, and Saturday, July 25<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Lifeguard for a Day<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are you interested in becoming a lifeguard? Have you always wanted to try your hand at pool supervision? Now\u2019s your chance to give it a try!  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Thursday, July 23<\/strong>, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., in 30-minute sessions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Saturday, July 25<\/strong>, from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., in 30-minute sessions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For half an hour, accompanied by a certified lifeguard, you will have the opportunity to supervise a free swim. The lifeguard will answer your questions and teach you effective supervision techniques. You will also have the chance to try out our lifesaving equipment, learn more about our techniques, and understand our responsibilities around a pool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>To<\/strong> <strong>reserve your spot in the <em>\u201cLifeguard for a Day\u201d <\/em> activity <em>or <\/em><\/strong>to get more details about the schedule and our other activities, please email: <a href=\"mailto:piscine.lvc@sutton.ca\">piscine.lvc@sutton.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From July 19 to 25, 2026, the 33rd edition of National Drowning Prevention Week (NDPW) will take place under the theme \u201cBeing well-prepared is the foundation of safety.\u201d The Town of Sutton is proud to once again serve as an ambassador for the event this year, which is why the aquatic team has prepared interactive activities, information booths, and more for you! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":117098,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[169],"tags":[],"hf_cat_post":[],"class_list":["post-117100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recreation-community"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - 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