News

Stay informed with the latest updates from the Underwater Hypoxic Blackout Prevention (UHBP) initiative as we work to advance research, raise awareness, and improve safety standards in underwater activities.

  • SWBP Announces Partnership with NISCA

    Shallow Water Blackout Prevention Partners with the National Interscholastic SwimCoaches Association (NISCA) NISCA is a professional organization that… Read more

  • Online Training Now Available for Shallow Water Blackout Prevention

    The Redwoods Group, an insurance provider to more than half of all of the YMCA’s in the U.S.,… Read more

  • US Navy Bans Prolonged Underwater Breath-Holding

    Pictured below is Lieutenant, Christopher Frederick, M.D, who is currently training to become an Undersea Medical Officer for… Read more

  • Welcome to Our Newest Ambassador

    Olivia Jackson Olivia Jackson will be joining her brother, Benjy Jackson, as co-ambassador in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.  She… Read more

  • High School Club Raises Awareness of SWB

    Our Newport Beach, California Ambassador, Nick Thompson (right) and his helper Mitch Harvey, recently participated in Mater Dei… Read more

  • California Ambassador Spreads Awareness About Shallow Water Blackout

      Karen Curreri’s son, former USC swimmer Joe Curreri, died on October 26, 2007, in an accidental drowning… Read more

  • Young Ambassadors Spread the Word About SWB

    Our Fort Lauderdale, Florida Ambassador, Benjy Jackson, is explaining what a shallow water blackout is to Danielle Quintero,… Read more

  • Support SWBP by Shopping on Amazon!

    Do you shop on Amazon?  If so, please consider using the Amazon Smile option!  This option is no… Read more

  • Clarion Safety Systems and SWBP Renew Partnership

      Clarion Safety Systems and SWBP Renew Partnership to Help Prevent Drowning   Clarion Safety Systems, a leading… Read more

  • Proclamation Signed by Georgia Governor Nathan Deal

      Governor Nathan Deal Signs Proclamation Against Unexpected Killer: May 31, 2017 is Shallow Water Blackout Prevention Awareness… Read more

  • Join SWBP at the National Salute to American Heroes

    Shallow Water Blackout Prevention is Proud to be an Exhibitor at the National Salute to American Heroes over… Read more

  • 13-year-old Boy Saves Victim of Shallow Water Blackout

    Editor’s Note: This week we received an email from a mother whose 13-year-old son experienced a shallow water… Read more