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Drowning Prevention in Michigan: A Conversation on Data, Partnerships and Action
June 18 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Date: June 24, 2026, 4pm EDT
Location: Virtual Webinar
Target Audience: Residents providing emergency care for trauma patients
Objectives:
- Examine the burden and circumstances of drowning in Michigan and discuss opportunities to strengthen the data, partnerships and prevention efforts needed to reduce drowning across the state
Presentations and Panel Discussions will highlight:
- Fatal and non-fatal drowning trends, populations at risk and seasonal patterns in Michigan
- New data dashboards and approaches to improving drowning surveillance
- Environmental factors associated with drowning risk
- Community partnerships, collaborative approaches and water safety education efforts
- Practical drowning prevention strategies being implemented across Michigan
