Saving of lives Charities That specialise in Search and rescue

Above Water is passionate about water safety and believes the best way to guard against drowning is to educate. AW sends qualified teachers who are also open water lifeguards into schools and or communities to teacher our own WATER SAFETY programme. This programme comprehensively promotes using our water environments for health/well-being and delivers water safety and drowning prevention.

We provide education and training in lifesaving, rescue and resuscitation for the benefit of the public in Mullion. The Club runs 20 coaching sessions of 1 hour duration over the winter months at the swimming pool at Helston Leisure Center. During the summer, the Club runs separate coaching sessions for children and adults every week at Polurrian Cove or Mullion Harbour and trains new lifeguards.

SEAFORD LIFEGUARDS ARE A VOLUNTARY ORGANISATION WHO PATROL SEAFORD BEACH WEEKENDS AND BANK HOLIDAYS FROM 1ST MAY TO 30TH SEPTEMBER. THEY ALSO MONITOR THE BYELAWS FOR LEWES DISTRICT COUNCIL, INCLUDING SPEEDING BOATS WITHIN THE SWIMMING AREA AND DOG FOULING. THEY ENDEAVOUR TO PREVENT ACCIDENTS BY VIGILANT OBSERVATIONS AND WARNING OF THE DANGERS OF THE SHELVING SEA.

To assist in the relief of suffering and distress amongst persons endangered by accident or natural hazards in lowland areas, primarily in the County of Essex. This is achieved in particular by providing adequete arrangements for the secure and efficient search for and rescue of any person or persons so endangered, by trained personnel.

We are a search and rescue organisation for people and animals, we are based in West Cumbria but can be asked to help in search and rescue out of the county, we have the use of drones and all our volunteers are trained to a high level for water and remote searching, we also work with Police, mountain rescue, the coastguard, search and rescue trained dogs and other emergency bodies,

Support rough sleepers, ensuring they can survive the street through the provision of sleeping bags, warm clothing and other life saving supplies.

To save life, whether by prevention or rescue, from the beach, surf or aquatic environment.

Fund local community responders within the local community, of Knowle, Solihull and surrounding areas. Provide free life saving skills training within the local and surrounding areas to all members of the community. This also includes training members of the public with the skills to respond within the community with the use of a AED in cases of cardiac arrest.

The Mid Pennine Search and Rescue Organisation (MPSRO) serves as a representative body for the five independent Mountain Rescue teams in the Mid Pennine Region, namely; Bolton Mountain Rescue Team, Bowland Pennine Mountain Rescue Team, Rossendale and Pendle Mountain Rescue Team, Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team and Holme Valley Mountain Rescue Team.

Surf Life Saving

Promote beach safety and teach basic life support and water rescues to club members. From March to September the club patrols Southerdown beach.

The Stephen Carey Fund works with local communities and organisations within Northumberland towards the placement of defibrillators throughout the county, to provide emergency life saving training to improve the knowledge of communities and organisations and increase awareness of cardiac arrest.

To help save lives by training people in emergency life saving (ELS) skills.

Dawlish Warren Life Saving Club provides volunteer lifeguards on Dawlish Warren every Sunday & Bank Holiday throughout the summer season. At DWLSC we provide life-saving & first aid training qualifications for our members, promote beach & water safety to the public and also provide life saving education & training for our junior members.For more information contact us at www.dwlsc.co.uk

TO ASSIST THE POLICE, MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAMS, OR ANY OTHER ORGANISATION INVOLVED IN THE SEARCH AND RESCUE OF PERSONS MISSING OR OVERDUE, IN SITUATIONS WHICH WILL BENEFIT FROM THE USE OF AIR-SCENTING OR TRAILING SEARCH DOGS, OPERATING PRIMARILY IN THE UPLAND AREAS OF ENGLAND.

The association actively engages its 30 members through various activities, including arts and crafts, as well as light exercise classes led by qualified professionals. We prioritize health and well-being within our community and take safeguarding seriously. Our collaboration with medical professionals and local agencies, including the police and fire and rescue services, ensures strong support.

Sussex Search and Rescue is the primary volunteer resource used by Sussex Police in the search and rescue of vulnerable missing people. We are on call 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, and are fully approved by Sussex Police policy. SusSAR is staffed purely by volunteers, who as well as covering the whole of Sussex, can also be called out to assist other Search and Rescue groups throughout the UK.

Hove Surf Life Saving Club operates from Hove Lagoon and provides lifesaving training in and around the water for children aged 8-16 years. Its aim is to educate with the view to benefiting the Brighton & Hove and local area community.

To raise funds to buy, often life saving, equipment for the relief and assistance of coronary care patients of the George Eliot Hospital, Nuneaton.

The rescue and the preservation of life of persons injured or stranded underground and to assist other emergency services, including other cave rescue groups and mountain rescue teams.

Totally voluntary organisation. Teaching water awareness and safety to the public (all ages). Running Life Saving Courses in schools for pupils, teachers and parents alike. Periodically patrolling local rivers to assist river users as required. Giving Water Safety Cover to local events eg: Triathlons, Raft Races, Boating events. Providing national rescue to flooding incidents.

Cornwall Search Dogs provide a dedicated and trained emergency search service consisting of trained volunteers and scent specific trained dogs to:1. To assist and support the emergency services and voluntary rescue services in the search and rescue of missing persons in Cornwall. 2.Search of lost dogs in Cornwall.

Provide Surf Life Saving Service and Associated Training Facilities. Recreation, fitness and health through life saving and its associated activities.

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