Divers Alert Network
Provides medical emergency assistance and safety education for scuba divers.
Company facts
- Founded
- 1980
- Employees
- 194
- Headquarters
- United States
- Type
- Non-Profit
- Subsidiaries
- DAN America, DAN Europe, DAN Japan, DAN Asia-Pacific, DAN Southern Africa
About
Divers Alert Network (DAN) is a globally recognized non‑profit organization with 45 years of experience dedicated to diver health and safety. It provides medical assistance, emergency evacuation, and a comprehensive suite of insurance products—including professional liability, travel, and accident coverage—to support divers worldwide. In addition to its emergency services, DAN conducts safety and health research, maintains referral databases for hyperbaric chambers and diving‑medicine physicians, and offers extensive education and training programs such as first‑aid, oxygen therapy, and safety information hotlines. Through its membership model, DAN delivers these critical resources, positioning itself as the primary safety partner for the global diving community.