Divers Blog

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.

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DAN at the ONR Undersea Medicine & NAVSEA Program Review

DAN recently attended the annual Office of Naval Research (ONR) Undersea Medicine and Naval…
DAN at the ONR Undersea Medicine & NAVSEA Program Review

DAN’s 2025 DEMA Show Recap

At the 2025 DEMA Show in Orlando, DAN demonstrated our commitment to serving the…
DAN’s 2025 DEMA Show Recap

Know the Difference: Emergency Medical Transportation vs. Rescue

From picking the perfect destination to packing the right gear, planning a major dive…
Know the Difference: Emergency Medical Transportation vs. Rescue

DAN at DEMA Show 2025: Member Guide

Join us November 11-14, 2025, in Orlando for another exciting DEMA Show. Connect with…
DAN at DEMA Show 2025: Member Guide

DAN Public Lecture Series: Future Dive Leaders

Divers, researchers, and community members gathered at DAN HQ for the return of the…
DAN Public Lecture Series: Future Dive Leaders

Know Your Benefits: DAN Membership & Dive Accident Insurance

Whether they’re new divers looking to join or long-time members renewing coverage, divers often…
Know Your Benefits: DAN Membership & Dive Accident Insurance

Dive Medicine in the Wilderness: 2025 WMS Summer Conference

Dive medicine is an integral part of wilderness medicine discussions. DAN proudly participated in…
Dive Medicine in the Wilderness: 2025 WMS Summer Conference

2025 AUAS/DAN Diving Medicine Scholarship

The AUAS/DAN Diving Medicine Scholarship is now accepting applications. This annual scholarship provides an…
2025 AUAS/DAN Diving Medicine Scholarship

DAN Expands Emergency Hotline Services in Indonesia

As part of our mission to help divers everywhere, DAN has established multiple regional…
DAN Expands Emergency Hotline Services in Indonesia

Understanding “Squeeze”: New Study Surveys Breath-Hold Divers

Many freedivers are familiar with the idea of a squeeze, but how and why…
Understanding “Squeeze”: New Study Surveys Breath-Hold Divers

DAN at UHMS ASM 2025

DAN took part in the 2025 Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society Annual Scientific Meeting…
DAN at UHMS ASM 2025

Professional Liability Insurance: A 2025 Guide to Continuing Education and Continuous Coverage

As a dive professional, your role goes beyond just leading dives — it’s about…
Professional Liability Insurance: A 2025 Guide to Continuing Education and Continuous Coverage