Extend your lifesaving skills off the beach by registering for GoodSAM (Good Smartphone Activated Medics), the world’s most advanced emergency alerting and dispatching platform.
Last month, LSV joined GoodSAM, a community of ‘Good Samaritans’ signed up to respond to a …
Now in its seventh year, the Building Leaders Scholarship has become an important part of the LSV Member and Leadership Development calendar. This year will see a larger focus on building practical and expert operational knowledge, as the six scholars …
The 3rd annual Valuing Volunteers Evening was held at the end of May to celebrate and recognise our members’ volunteer contributions to lifesaving – from a range of roles within our life saving clubs.
Crossing the stage on the …
As changing demographics, coastal population growth and increased beach visitations place pressure on volunteer lifesaving patrols, lifesaving club facilities need to evolve to ensure they remain fit for purpose and able to meet modern demands. An injection of $11.5M from …
Do you have stories and photographs from the early days of the Royal Life Saving Society of Australia (RLSSA)? Historian David Grant, who was secretary of the Mentone Life Saving Club for 25 years, would like to hear from you …
Caitlin Foot – Connolly:
Caitlin Foot-Connolly is an active member of Mordialloc LSC and Woolamai Beach SLSC. She has been involved since a very young age, completing Nippers and then moving onto assist with club award training after gaining multiple …
Volunteer Profile: Mark “Doogs” Legg
As a fourth-generation local member of the Cape Paterson SLSC, with father Les Legg a founding member in 1960, Mark Legg spent his Sundays going to the beach to swim and play as he watched …
Life Saving Victoria offers fantastic opportunities for youth members to engage in lifesaving outside of their clubs, through the annual U13 and U15 Development Camps. For many youth members attending the camps, it’s the first opportunity to be involved in …
