News: Safety

IOC highlights its efforts undertaken towards sport integrity

As 2023 comes to an end, the International Olympic Committee is spotlighting the work it has undertaken towards protecting sport’s integrity and fighting corruption in sport, at all…

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Dec 11, 2023 Events / Safety / Security / Sport /

 
 

Global drowning prevention initiatives showcased at Perth Conference

More than 750 drowning experts from over 50 countries gathered in Perth over recent days for the 2023 World Conference on Drowning Prevention, jointly hosted by Surf Life Saving Australia…

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Dec 8, 2023 Aquatics / Education / Safety / Technology /

 
 

Religious festivals overtake sporting events as scenes of deadly crowd incidents

With crowd accidents on the rise globally, a recent study shows religious festivals are overtaking sporting events as scenes of deadly crowd incidents, with India and West Africa emerging…

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Dec 8, 2023 Events / Safety / Security / Venues /

 
 

Global water safety community converges on Perth with a mission to end drowning

As lifeguards and lifesavers prepare for an expected long and hot summer, drowning prevention experts from across the globe are converging on Perth for the World Conference on Drowning…

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Dec 5, 2023 Aquatics / Education / Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Rip Current Survival documentary to get premiere at World Conference on Drowning Prevention

A feature-length documentary on how countries around the world are tackling swimmer safety at ocean beach issue is to be premiered on the opening day of the World Conference on Drowning…

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Dec 2, 2023 Aquatics / Education / Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Perth set to host World Conference on Drowning Prevention

The International Life Saving Federation’s World Conference on Drowning Prevention (WCDP) will be held at the Perth Conference and Exhibition Centre from 4th to 7th December 2023.…

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Nov 22, 2023 Aquatics / Education / Events / Safety /

 
 

WADA launches digital campaign highlighting benefits of training naturally and pitfalls of steroids

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has launched a new social media campaign under the tagline ‘Natural Is Enough’ inviting young people across Europe to join the ‘natural…

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Nov 21, 2023 Fitness / Marketing / Safety / Wellness /

 
 

Dubai looks to hosting of the third International Swim Schools Spectacular

Set to take place in Dubai from 15th to 19th January 2024, the third International Swim Schools Spectacular is on course to deliver a unique blend of world-class swim education, networking…

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Nov 2, 2023 Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

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