If you have been diving for many years, you may have heard of the Divers Alert Network (DAN). DAN is an American non-profit organization dedicated to safety and diving. It was established in Durham North Carolina, USA. It has a 24-hour hotline that provides free medical assistance to divers around the globe.
Divers Alert Network, (DAN).
DAN is non-profit organization that works to improve safety diving for all. The DAN organization, which was established in Durham, North Carolina provides 24 hour telephonic medical help to divers. It is available at 800-999-DAN and can be accessed any time of day or night.
DAN offers many programs for divers. This includes a medical insurance program that covers transport and emergency treatments. It provides information on recreational scuba diving and offers members the most current information. Members can access a wealth of educational and medical materials and products, as well as receive notification of events and emergency situations.
Insurance to cover a diving accident
DAN dive scuba diving accident coverage protects members from financial damages resulting in an underwater accident. Membership is $35 for an individual or $55 for a family. The DAN also uses it to conduct research and offer emergency medical assistance. Purchasing accident insurance is not required for membership, but it is a good idea to consider it before diving.
DAN offers divers insurance that covers a wide range of risks. You can choose depending on your requirements a plan that covers both medical costs related to an accident and the loss or damages to your diving equipment. If you live more than 50 miles from your home, some plans will also pay for medical evacuation.
Project Dive Exploration
The DAN and DAN USA teamed up in the early 2000s to create the PDE Database. This database includes information on recreational air, nitrox and mixed gas as well as decompression diving. There are currently 137,451 profiles on the PDE computer database. This data is gathered through field work, laboratory studies, and other research activities aimed at improving dive safety.
PDE stands to represent Project Dive Exploration. DAN Divers can make a donation by sharing their profile information. Participate in the contest by diving for at least five dives from May 28 to September 3, 2007. You will be entered into a drawing. All divers who complete at least 10 dives will be eligible to win a commemorative tee-shirt.
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