While an aquatics centre manager, lifeguard or swim teacher might not first come to mind as roles with skills to help out in a bushfire emergency, that is certainly something staff at one Lakes Entrance aquatic facility can attest to …
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LSV has recorded a new milestone with its membership base surpassing 38,000 members.
The rise in the number of new volunteers coming forward and joining LSV’s membership represents a jump of about 8 per cent on last year’s numbers.
LSV …
This week is National Volunteer Week in Australia and it is no coincidence that Life Saving Victoria’s May edition of eNews is featuring volunteer achievements across the breadth of our organisation and wider aquatic industry.
Volunteers are of course the …
A focus on building volunteer patrol numbers, increasing community engagement and developing its training capabilities has paid off in spades for the Mildura Life Saving Club (LSC) this past season.
While the inland club had a few challenges a few …
That in addition to our 38,000 frontline volunteers, the LSV Board, each of our five Board Committees, each of our five Councils, and our numerous panels or sub-committees are all constituted by volunteer members.
Each member volunteers their professional skills …
Some of Victoria’s best and brightest young lifesaving volunteers have put their hand up to be part of a new and exciting LSV initiative aimed at giving youth members a greater voice in shaping the future of lifesaving.
LSVj, …
Volunteer Profile: Lisa Curran
Altona Life Saving Club’s Lisa Curran is the club’s president, with a long history of
involvement in lifesaving and in Nippers, as well as a health worker during COVID-19. LSV caught up with her for this …
Ahead of the release of the ‘LSV Coronavirus – A Re-opening Guide for Aquatic Facilities’ resource, LSV would like to request feedback on the draft list of identified risk mitigants. These mitigants are considered to be relevant to those operating …
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Did you know that we are still able to deliver the majority of our pool safety services remotely and/or as essential work with social distancing measures implemented? Many Aquatic Facilities have taken advantage of the current 25% discount …
To support a return to business trading once safe and appropriate, Life Saving Victoria is providing support for swim schools to ‘Re-start‘ and become ‘stronger than before‘.
The LSV Swim School Support Services will include a …