Drowning is the leading cause of preventable cause of death. While drowning does not seem prevalent in our community due to our skilled lifeguarding system, drowning does happen more often than you would think. The World Health Organization estimates that over 400,000 deaths around the globe occur annually due to drowning. This is where ISLA […]
ISLA’s Jordan Hill reveals how she became a lifeguard, how she got involved volunteering with ISLA, and her hopes for drowning prevention.
Lucas Suarez shares why he lifeguards, how he got into lifeguarding, and his favorite things about the beach, the people, and ISLA.
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