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SUMMARY:Be Around Aquatics Safety: World Drowning Prevention Day Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Purpose\nThis webinar supports World Drowning Prevention Day by equipping local government staff with practical strategies to strengthen aquatic safety across community assets. It highlights the critical role councils play in reducing drowning risk through planning\, design\, supervision\, and community engagement across both built and natural aquatic environments. \n\nObjectives\n\nHighlight the importance of proactive aquatic safety in public spaces\nShare current trends and risk factors related to drowning\nProvide practical strategies for improving safety outcomes in aquatic environments\nShowcase innovation and best practice from industry leaders\nSupport councils to strengthen risk management and operational approaches\n\n\nKey Themes & Topics\n\nUnderstanding Risk: Drowning trends\, high-risk user groups\, and environments\nDesigning & Managing Safe Spaces: Facility design\, supervision zones\, signage\, and hazard mitigation\nOperational Safety & Risk Management: Lifeguard practices\, emergency planning\, compliance\, and auditing\nTechnology & Innovation: The role of AI and smart systems in enhancing surveillance and response\nCommunity Education: Building a culture of water safety through programs and partnerships\n\n\nFormat\n\nDuration: 60 minutes\nStructure:\n\nWelcome & introduction (5 mins)\nExpert presentations (40 mins)\nPanel discussion & Q&A (15 mins)\n\n\n\n\nFeatured Speakers\n \n\nDaniel Mulvey – General Manager\, Lynxight\n\nInsights into AI-powered safety systems for commercial pools\, including how technology can enhance real-time monitoring\, support lifeguards\, and reduce incident response times\n\n\n\n \n\nJake Culkin – Founder & Director\, LeisureSafe\n\nExpertise in aquatic risk management\, safety audits\, and operational best practice for local government facilities\n\n\n\n\nKey Takeaways\nParticipants will: \n\nGain a deeper understanding of drowning risks in council-managed aquatic environments\nLearn practical\, actionable strategies to improve safety and reduce risk\nUnderstand how emerging technologies can support aquatic supervision\nHear real-world insights from industry experts and practitioners\n\n\nTarget Outcomes\n\nIncreased awareness of aquatic safety responsibilities across local government\nImproved capability to assess and mitigate risks\nStronger integration of safety into planning\, operations\, and asset management\nEncouragement of innovation and continuous improvement
URL:https://parksleisure.com.au/event/be-around-aquatics-safety-world-drowning-prevention-day-webinar/
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