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A novel approach to helping new migrants learn water safety

A child learning to swim

Learning to swim can be a daunting task, and for new migrants, who may have little experience around the water, language and culture can be added barriers.


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By Abbie O'Brien

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Learning to swim can be a daunting task, and for new migrants, who may have little experience around the water, language and culture can be added barriers.



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