<P> The heat escape lessening position ( HELP ) is a way to position oneself to reduce heat loss while immersed in cold water . It is taught as part of the curriculum in Australia , North America , and Ireland for lifeguard and boating safety training . It involves essentially positioning one 's knees together and hugging them close to the chest using one 's arms . Furthermore , groups of people can huddle together in this position to conserve body heat , offer moral support , and provide a larger target for rescuers . </P>
<P> The heat escape lessening position ( HELP ) is a way to position oneself to reduce heat loss while immersed in cold water . It is taught as part of the curriculum in Australia , North America , and Ireland for lifeguard and boating safety training . It involves essentially positioning one 's knees together and hugging them close to the chest using one 's arms . Furthermore , groups of people can huddle together in this position to conserve body heat , offer moral support , and provide a larger target for rescuers . </P>
where should a person in the heat escape lessening position
where should a person in the heat escape lessening position
while immersed in cold water
while immersed in cold water