16 Nov 2023
Ensuring all New Zealanders are safe in the water
Learning to swim is a right of passage for many kiwi kids. A new report reveals that nearly two in four New Zealand kids don't attend swimming lessons, with a third of parents surveyed believing their child is too young to learn to swim. It also found only 30% of New Zealand parents are confident their child has the skills to help themselves in a water emergency. So how can we make sure all New Zealanders are safe in the water? Daniel Fulton, President of Swim Coaches and Teachers of New Zealand speaks to Nights.