Q&A
Suggestion for kid-friendly water safety PSAs
1:23:48
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Council Member Krishnan suggests developing kid-friendly PSAs to communicate drowning prevention and water safety tips. Commissioner Donoghue responds to the idea.
- Parks Department already uses social media to emphasize beach and water safety
- Specific campaigns, such as rip current dangers, have been conducted
- The department is open to exploring new ways to attract interest from park users and patrons
Shekar Krishnan
1:23:48
Thank you.
1:23:49
Now I'll ask questions from counselor Narcisse.
1:23:52
Is it possible to is it possible to develop kid friendly PSAs that effectively communicate drowning prevention and water safety tips.
1:24:04
These could be shared on social media.
Sue Donoghue
1:24:08
Thank you for the question, and we do work hard on our social media channels to emphasize Beach safety, water safety.
1:24:18
As I said, we did a whole lot of work this summer about the dangers of rip currents.
1:24:23
So we're always looking to ways that we can attract, interest, park users and our park patrons.
1:24:30
That's something we can absolutely look at.
Shekar Krishnan
1:24:32
And just a couple more questions from Councilman RC's before I open it up for public testimony.
