In an effort to support industry recovery and build a stronger and more resilient aquatic industry, LSV are setting up three (3) task forces to address industry initiatives : i) Reciprocal access, ii) Rejuvenating Regional Public Pools and iii) Joint …
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Now that pools are starting to open again in light of government announcements, the Pool Safety and Education teams at Life Saving Victoria are making key staff available for support guidance for reopening facilities.
The support is not intended to …
Life Saving Victoria (LSV) continues to closely monitor the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. LSV commends the Victorian Government on its approach to slowing the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) and remains supportive of all measures to protect local communities.
LSV is working …
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 …
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 …