Your Partner in Dive Safety

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Divers Alert Network® (DAN) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the safety and well-being of divers around the world. In addition to membership and dive accident insurance, DAN operates a 24/7 emergency hotline, medical information line, and hosts an online library of diver health and safety resources based on 40 years of research.

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MEDICAL REFERENCE BOOKS

The Dive Medical Reference Books provide valuable information on topics critical to diver health and safety, as well as common issues encountered by new and experienced divers.

DAN Health Safety Guidelines
HEALTH AND SAFETY GUIDES

With these reference guides, divers of any level can gain insight on topics critical to diver health, fitness and safety.

DAN Smart Guides
SMART GUIDES

Can't equalize? Want to avoid common mistakes divers make? Check out DAN's smart guides for the information you need to stay safe and comfortable while diving.

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INCIDENT REPORTING AND CASE SUMMARIES

DAN identifies trends and develops safety guidelines for all divers using various resources including an anonymous online reporting system. Select incidents are developed into digestible case summaries that help divers of all experience levels learn risk management and identify safe diving behaviors. Each summary is based on a real diving incident and includes expert commentary and incident prevention tips.

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GIANT STRIDE

DAN’s Giant Stride was designed to help new divers enhance their dive safety knowledge. A great companion piece to any entry-level course, this 52-page digital guide provides important information about scuba gear, dive planning, and dive etiquette.

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SAFETY QUIZZES

DAN’s popular online safety quizzes provide an interactive platform for delivering educational information on basic health and diver safety. Test your knowledge on shark breeds, first aid procedures and much more.