'Water safety is more than just swimming between flags': Inspector Sonali Deshpande

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Inspector Sonali Deshpande from Victoria Police outlines essential water safety tips and resources. Image of Inspector Deshpande supplied by: Vic Police. Representative image by Getty Images

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Given the significant drowning and near-drowning statistics within CALD communities, Victoria Police is issuing an important safety message to the public this summer. SBS Hindi discusses drowning prevention and effective safety practices with Inspector Sonali Deshpande.

Disclaimer: The information given in this interview is of general nature. This information may not be appropriate for your personal circumstances - contact your health/safety practitioner/expert for clear advice.

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