With diver-focused posts covering a wide range of topics — from the implications of COVID-19 to managing diabetes to current trends in risk mitigation and first aid — divers can find the information they need to stay safe. Safety is paramount in diving, and when divers have a thorough understanding of potential risks and health concerns, they are better able to prepare. Ultimately this leads to both safer and more enjoyable experiences.
Know the Difference: Emergency Medical Transportation vs. Rescue
From picking the perfect destination to packing the right gear, planning a major dive trip requires thoughtful preparation. Yet many divers and operators overlook a crucial part: knowing what emergency assistance options will be available if a dive accident occurs.