Royal Life Saving Society UK - RLSS UK

In 2025, RLSS UK contributed to a major water safety milestone. 💙 An estimated 31,300 more classrooms were reached with the Water Smart Schools programme in 2025 than the previous year. Explore more highlights from our 2025 Impact Report: issuu.com/rlssuk/docs/ch…

As you enjoy the sunny weather, remember to keep your family SAFE around paddling pools. ☀️💦 Help your family #SplashSafely this spring and summer. Visit our website for essential water safety guidance: rlss.org.uk/splash-safely-…

Chris Hebblewhite shares his #IStartedAsALifeguard journey, from Yarborough Leisure Centre to becoming National Standards and Compliance Director at GLL, the UK’s largest operator of swimming pools. 👉 Get inspired, read Chris’s full story here: rlss.org.uk/chris-hebblewh…

With warm weather forecast this weekend and into next week, more of us will enjoy spending time in, on, or around water, so it’s important to stay safe. Take a few minutes to read our essential water safety advice: 👉 rlss.org.uk/water-safety-a…

We’ve teamed up with @metoffice to help you get #WeatherReady for summer. Before you go, take a few minutes to refresh your water safety knowledge. It could make all the difference in an emergency. Read the Water Safety Code: rlss.org.uk/water-safety-a…

With warm weather approaching over the weekend, ensure your family can #SplashSafely. Use our FREE resources to make learning water safety fun for your family: rlss.org.uk/splash-safely-…

Download our fun colouring and activity sheet and help your children learn about water safety at home. Spot the dangers together and learn how to Splash Safely. 💧 Explore our free resources for families now: rlss.org.uk/splash-safely-… #SplashSafely

In 2025, RLSS UK:  • Trained an incredible 97% of all pool lifeguards in England   • Awarded 177,572 life-saving qualifications and awards - that’s one every four minutes!  Read more in our recently released 2025 Impact Report: issuu.com/rlssuk/docs/ch…

Take a moment to consider garden water safety this spring. 💧 Small actions can help keep young children and families safe. Discover how to make your garden safer today: rlss.org.uk/splash-safely-… #SplashSafely

@Donald_1983 Wow - congratulations and well done for all your hard work, Donna! 🛟💙

Saturday marked my last day as a trustee of North Sea Volunteer Lifeguards (NSVL) after 22 years & 25 years as a volunteer. Thank you for my beautiful gifts ❤️💛 #lifeguarding #lifesaving #rlssuk @RLSSUK

For Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re highlighting the positive impact water can have on our mental wellbeing. Time spent in, on, or around water, including swimming and lifesaving sport, can support both physical and emotional health. rlss.org.uk/water-safety-a…

Take 5 minutes today to talk to your children about water safety.💙 Our FREE downloadable, age‑appropriate resources make learning about water safety fun and interactive for children. Explore now: rlss.org.uk/splash-safely-… #SplashSafely

There’s one month to go until Drowning Prevention Week 2026! 🛟 Download the NEW resources and use them to educate your children, customers, and community about the Water Safety Code and water safety. 👉 Get your FREE resources here: rlss.org.uk/forms/dpw-2026…

We’re proud to share that the RLSS UK Impact Report 2025 is now available. The report details how our members, volunteers, clubs, branches, bereaved families, supporters, staff, stakeholders, and partners contributed to the charity’s success in 2025: issuu.com/rlssuk/docs/ch…

59% of parents using a hot tub don’t replace the cover immediately after use. Ensure you replace the cover immediately - EVERY time. Visit: rlss.org.uk/splash-safely-… Source: RLSS UK consumer survey of parents of children under five years from across the UK (September 2024).

We're working with @metoffice to get you #WeatherReady for summer. If you’re heading for a swim in open water this weekend, check the tides before you go and wear the right kit to stay warm and visible. Discover more open water safety tips: 🌊rlss.org.uk/open-water-saf…

@NCMD_England RLSS UK is proud to partner with the NCMD on this important research. No child should drown, and with this data we can educate parents and carers with vital water safety messages and advice so that everyone can enjoy water safely.

Our new briefing on child drowning deaths, published in partnership with @RLSSUK, shows that 196 children died by drowning between April 2019 and March 2025. These tragic deaths were preventable. Read the briefing here: ncmd.info/publications/c…

A simple barrier can make a big difference. 💙 Gates, fencing, and grills around water features help prevent unsupervised access and can protect young children from harm. Get expert water safety advice for families: rlss.org.uk/splash-safely-… #SplashSafely

After recent rain, remember to empty and turn over garden water containers. Water butts, troughs, and barrels can be dangerous for young children; a risk that’s often overlooked. Find more family garden water safety advice at: rlss.org.uk/splash-safely-… #SplashSafely