WATER safety campaigns have been tailored around teaching children to swim — but more than two adults drown in Australian waterways for every child, according to Austswim statistics.

WATER safety campaigns have been tailored around teaching children to swim — but more than two adults drown in Australian waterways for every child, according to Austswim statistics.

Admitting you can't swim in a nation girt by sea can be embarrassing. Learning to swim as an adult is difficult, but it's far from impossible. Here's where to start.

A swim coach from the YMCA is telling people it’s never too late to learn the life-saving skill of swimming.

For Australians, learning to swim is just a part of growing up. But for people born overseas, it can be daunting to take to the water in adulthood.

TAUNTON- City resident Francisco Alves, 34, said he joined a free adult swimming class at the Old Colony YMCA in Taunton "to learn how to swim and float." "I have no idea how to swim at all," he ...

Adults Learning to Swim Past Age 50: ‘It's Never Too Late to Learn' YMCA locations across North Texas offer adult swimming lessons to help people take the plunge and push past the fear ...

Our ask: Help me learn to swim as an adult. Our professional: Molly Belk, Aquatic Program Manager at V3 Sports, a North Minneapolis organization that teaches families to swim and aims to close the ...

After a childhood spent not knowing how to swim, lifelong "shallow-ender" Ben Pobjie finally took the plunge as an adult. It was painful and humiliating, but also exciting and life-affirming.

While summer swim centers typically fill up with classes for infants and young children, many local facilities – from public city pools to private programs – also offer lessons for adults ...

Adapted from the novel by Kate Marchant, Float (now in theatres and digital), starring Andrea Bang and Robbie Amell, finds its romance in the intimacy and vulnerability of searching for a sense of ...