BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//46.30.213.54//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.26.9// CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:RLSS Kent Branch X-WR-CALDESC:Lifesaving in Kent X-FROM-URL:https://www.rlsskent.co.uk X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20261025T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 RDATE:20271031T020000 TZNAME:GMT END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260329T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 RDATE:20270328T010000 TZNAME:BST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1084@www.rlsskent.co.uk DTSTAMP:20260808T165328Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Don’t Drink and Drown is the Royal Life Saving Society UK’s nat ional campaign focused on reducing the number of substance-related drownin gs across the UK and Ireland.\nThe campaign specifically targets those age d 18-25\, as 46% of accidental drownings in this age group involve alcohol and/or drugs*.\n \nThe campaign encourages individuals to take responsibi lity for their friends when under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs\, helping them to avoid dangerous routes by water and return home safely.\n  \nThis age group is especially important to target as:\n \n3 in 4 of young adult drinkers think it is okay to drink alcohol and get into the water^. \nIn the last year\, young adult drinkers are 3x more likely to have been swimming or have entered the water after drinking alcohol\, when compared to older adults^.\n* Source: WAID (2018-2023) DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241212 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241221 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Don’t Drink and Drown Campaign URL:https://www.rlsskent.co.uk/event/dont-drink-and-drown-campaign/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n

Don’t Drink a nd Drown is the Royal Life Saving Society UK’s national campaign focused o n reducing the number of substance-related drownings across the UK and Ire land.

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The campaign specifically targets those aged 18-25\, as 46% of accidental drownings in this age group involve alcohol and/or drugs*.\n

 

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The campaign encourages individuals to take responsibilit y for their friends when under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs\, hel ping them to avoid dangerous routes by water and return home safely.

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This age group is especially important to target as:

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3 in 4 of young adult drinkers think it is okay to drink alcohol and get into the water^.

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In the last year\, young adult drinkers are 3x more likely to have been swimming or have entered the water after d rinking alcohol\, when compared to older adults^.

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* Source: WAID ( 2018-2023)

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