The Drowning Files

Dr. Tom Griffiths and Dr. Rachel Griffiths discuss a case when a girl slipped off the back of a boat. The cause is surprising. Still, more could be learned.

Dr. Tom Griffiths and Dr. Rachel Griffiths discuss a case from the Jersey Shore. It's a minor injury. What went right and what went wrong are discussed.

Dr. Tom Griffiths and Dr. Rachel Griffiths discuss a case from the 90s on a Military Base. They talk about how balance checks and balances. They provide suggestions for supplementing supervision.

Dr. Rachel Griffiths and Dr. Tom Griffiths discuss a case involving the drain at the bottom of the pool. Although the situation has improved in the U.S. drain safety still is an important part of water safety. They talk about what to avoid and how to stay safe.

Dr. Tom Griffiths talks about a case involving multiple people and an attraction that is inviting. The pretty attraction is a hidden hazard in more ways than one.

Dr. Tom Griffiths discusses a case that happened on the pool deck. The out of the water hazard is discussed. Fingers were pointed at each other.

This case produced a new lifeguard after the incident. Find out how there were successes with this hot tub incident in more ways than one. Dr. Tom and Dr. Rachel discuss why it is important to "never soak alone".

Dr. Tom and Dr. Rachel discuss a case involving siblings. When the incident occurs, a bit of panic leads to a delayed response. Suggestions to plan for panic are included.

A high platform over the Delaware River. A dive into the water. A life forever changed. Dr. Tom Griffiths and Dr. Rachel Griffiths discuss a life-altering dive and how water depths can be deceiving.

A boy travels from abroad to the U.S. and that day visits a lakefront with his friend. His friend alerts the guards. The guards start with gathering information. Dr. Tom Griffiths and Dr. Rachel Griffiths discuss the case and what went wrong.