#FloatToLive: - Tilt your head back with ears submerged - Relax - try to control your breathing - Move your hands to help stay afloat - Once over the initial shock, call for help or swim to safety - Call 999 or 112 and ask for the coastguard Remember it. Share it.

We are seeking a visionary Chair to lead efforts in reducing water-related deaths across the UK and collaborate with RoSPA, RNLI, and other key organisations to help make a real impact. Find out more and apply: https://t.co/SoQCFIOhZe #WaterSafety

In response to increasing and dangerous amounts of misinformation we see and act upon, Dr Drummond and I have produced a checklist for "spotting the truth". Please pass it on, critical analytical skills are essential for all in today's world:

Anyone can drown , NO ONE SHOULD 🏖️ Choose a lifeguarded beach 🏊‍♂️ Swim between the 🔴 🟡 flags 🆘 Float to Live 🌊 Check tides and weather ☎️ In any coastal emergency 999/112 for Coast Guard #WorldDrowningPreventionDay #WDPD

Great to see ⁦@RNLI⁩ ⁦@CrokePark⁩ Hoping for an #Armagh win! 🧡 🤍

In recent weeks the @RNLI along with partners the @BlackSwimAssoc & @portsmouthuni have been conducting research on the floating ability of those in the Black and Asian community . If you are London based and keen to participate check this link out https://t.co/QBMO16nYWO

A hugely exciting new senior role that will help shape the UK National Water Safety Forum's future approach to #WaterSafety & #DrowningPrevention #marketing and #communication. National Water Safety Forum Specialist https://t.co/AzOZCrcaqS

End of an era as @RNLI Chief Executive Mark Dowie hands over charge of the charity to Peter Sparkes , and with a ceremonial hurl in a lovely reference to Ireland and the @officialgaa

It's hot out there, but water temperatures remain dangerously cold. If you’re heading to the coast, remember to #FloatToLive if you get into trouble in the water. In an emergency, call 999 or 112 and ask for the coastguard. #Heatwave

Enjoying the sunshine on the water today? Keep in mind our and the @RNLI five tips to #PaddleSafe ☀️ For further advice on kit, planning a safe trip and paddling in different environments, visit our website 👉 https://t.co/hpcMhTRlBZ

📣 @RNLI Job Opportunity Exciting new role at RNLI of an Inclusion Lead to help shape the approach and creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Check it out 👇🏼 https://t.co/mtd9fn8uMv

🔔 Job Opportunities with the @RNLI #WaterSafety team Vacancies in South West England and Wales & West Regions These critical roles help support the effective delivery of drowning reduction activity https://t.co/wplXtSSsKw https://t.co/hckSu1fQXA

Attention, stand-up paddleboarders. This is your chance to WIN a water resistant pouch so that you can call for help in an emergency! 📱🆘 Enter our competition to grab yours now 👇 https://t.co/99nt4mTPDv #WIN #Competition #WaterSafety #SUP #Paddleboarding

Some of the #watersafety team who attended #RespectTheWater

What a day ! #RNLI200 Celebrations at #BuckinghamPalace . Celebration , Inspiration and Pride #RespectTheWater

It’s looks like 🌞 for many of us this weekend 👌🏾 ⚠️ 5 top water safety tips ⚠️ ☎️ 999 for coastguard in any 🚨 🥶 The sea is cold #FloatToLive 🚤 Wear a lifejacket afloat 🏄‍♂️ Paddle boarders avoid offshore 💨 🏊‍♂️ Be seen and bring a tow float

Statistics reveal the drowning rate in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 is roughly double that of the UK   Today @RNLI is proud to be part of an important event with #WaterSafetyWales. Great to see continued support from Welsh Government for a shared vision of a Wales without drowning   #RespectTheWater

Worth a visit if your on the south coast of England in May #RNLI200 #RespectTheWater

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On the night of the 13th of March 2017, four Irish Coast Guard Search and Rescue helicopter crew #Rescue116 set out on a mission and they never came home. Take a moment to remember their courage and service and to remember their families and IRCG family. #GoneNeverForgotten