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Swimming Pools Safety

In Education, GeneralTags Pool Safety, RLSSAFebruary 15, 2018653 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

2018 will see two key updates to swimming pool safety standards, which all schools with their own pool or using a local pool should be aware of. The first change is the newly released RLSSA Guidelines for Safe Pool Operation …

Water. It’s Only Safe When You’re Watching

In Pool Safety, Risk & ResearchTags Child Supervision, Drowning Deaths, Keep Watch, RLSSANovember 9, 2017280 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

Royal Life Saving is urging parents across Victoria not to be complacent about their child’s safety around water.

Latest Royal Life Saving research shows that 461 children under the age of five died due to drowning in Australia over the …

Royal Life Saving National Drowning Report 2017 released

In Education, GeneralTags Drowning Prevention, National Drowning Report, RLSNationalDrowningReport2017, RLSSAOctober 25, 2017461 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

The newly released Royal Life Saving National Drowning Report 2017 shows 291 people died as a result of drowning in Australia in the 2016/17 financial year – a 3% increase on the 282 drowning deaths in 2015/16.

In Victoria, 45 …

AUSTRALIAN RIVERS HAVE CLAIMED MORE THAN 1,000 LIVES DUE TO DROWNING IN THE PAST 15 YEARS

In MediaTags Respect The River, RLSSAOctober 5, 2017341 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

–Royal Life Saving Society – Australia Media Release: Thursday 5 October, 2017–

Royal Life Saving research reveals that 1,113 people drowned in Australia rivers, creeks and streams over the past 15 years.  Males accounted for 81% of these drowning deaths.…

Royal Life Saving National Drowning Report 2017 released

In eNews, Featured, Risk & ResearchTags Drowning Prevention, National Drowning Report, RLSNationalDrowningReport2017, RLSSASeptember 15, 2017716 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

The newly released Royal Life Saving National Drowning Report 2017 shows 291 people died as a result of drowning in Australia in the 2016/17 financial year – a 3% increase on the 282 drowning deaths in 2015/16.

In Victoria, 45 …

Victorian lifesavers shine at the Commonwealth Festival of Lifesaving in South Africa

In Aquatic Sports, eNews, FeaturedTags Aquatic Sport, Pool Lifesaving, RLSSASeptember 15, 2017381 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

The Royal Life Saving Society Commonwealth held the all new Commonwealth Festival of Lifesaving from 10th – 13th August in Durban. Victorian lifesaving members featured in both the Australian national team and development team. The outstanding result was …

National symposium to address non-fatal drowning

In eNews, Featured, Risk & ResearchTags Drowning Prevention, Non Fatal Drowning, Research, RLSSAAugust 17, 2017253 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

A Non-Fatal Drowning Symposium was convened by the Australian Water Safety Council in June this year, to discuss the increasing trend of non-fatal drowning incidents.

The Symposium, organised by Royal Life Saving Society – Australia brought together researchers, policy makers, …

Help get your students ‘Water Smart’ this year!

In Education, GeneralTags RLSSA, Water SmartJuly 26, 2017248 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

The Royal Life Saving Water Smart Award is a fantastic resource for schools and aquatic facilities to incorporate into the swimming and water safety programs. It is primarily targeted at primary school children in Years 4 to Year 6, however …

LSV thanks its program supporters

In Education, GeneralTags Play It Safe By The Water, Respect The River, RLSSAJuly 26, 2017178 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

LSV recognises that the cost of programs can be a significant barrier to schools participating in vital water safety programs. LSV’s Education Team is continuing to actively seek opportunities to subsidise program costs, so that more Victorian students can participate …

Does your school have their own pool?

In EducationTags RLSSA, Safe Pool Operations, School PoolApril 27, 2017217 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

Six draft ‘Guidelines for Safe Pool Operations’ remain open for comment on the new RLSSA Aquatic Industry Safety Hub.

These guidelines have been open for review since December 2016 and subscribers are invited to recommend any changes or improvements through …

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