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October 05 - November 30, 2024

Lifesaving Society - People with Disabilities

Pan Am Pool • 25 Poseidon Bay WinnipegMBCanada  R3M 3E4 Organized by City of Winnipeg

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Lifesaving Society - People with Disabilities lessons are available for individuals with developmental, cognitive and/or physical disabilities. These classes focus on developing sound water safety skills. They are designed to follow the Lifesaving Society Swim program and provide an opportunity for supervised water activities.

These classes are for people with disabilities only.

When the participant and their caregiver meet the instructor on the first day of the program, the instructor will take appropriate steps to ensure instruction is tailored to the participant's needs.


Lifesaving Society - People with Disabilities lessons are available for individuals with developmental, cognitive and/or physical disabilities. These classes focus on developing sound water safety skills. They are designed to follow the Lifesaving Society Swim program and provide an opportunity for supervised water activities.

These classes are for people with disabilities only.

When the participant and their caregiver meet the instructor on the first day of the program, the instructor will take appropriate steps to ensure instruction is tailored to the participant's needs.
  • Please practice healthy swimming behaviors
  • Please do not go swimming if you are feeling unwell, especially if you have an upset stomach.
  • Please do not bring your child to swimming lessons if they are feeling unwell, have diarrhea, are vomiting (or have vomited in the past day) or have a cough.
  • Avoid swallowing the pool water or getting water in your mouth.
  • Please do not feed your child before swimming or do not go swimming for one hour after eating.
  • Non-toilet trained participants must wear leak-proof pants or garments of a similar nature.
  • In the event that our pool water is contaminated with fecal matter or vomit, facility staff are required to close the pool for 2-24 hours in order to properly disinfect the water and to ensure water quality is within the appropriate range set by the Public Health Act before swimmer can re-enter the pool.
  • A child repeating a level is very common, however, please speak with the deck supervisor if your child has repeated a level for the third or fourth time.
  • Bring a hair elastic to class if child has long hair. Please do not wear street shoes on deck. All patrons must shower before entering the pool.
  • Thank you for your co-operation!

Secondary Category

Learn to Swim

Location

PAP - Shallow - Lane C at Pan Am Pool

Instructor

To Be Determined

When

October 05 - November 30, 2024

9:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Saturday

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Age and Gender

Ages 3-99 · Co-Ed

Location

Pan Am Pool

25 Poseidon Bay WinnipegMBCanada  R3M 3E4

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