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23.01.2022 POOL LIFEGUARD UPDATE COURSE DATES Sunday 2 August 2020 and Monday 9 August 2020 we are holding a Pool Lifeguard Award Update with Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (HLTDAID001, SISCAQU002, SISCAQU006, SISCAQU007, PUAEME001, PUAEME003 ) This course will be held at Burpengary Aquatics.... Cost $140.00 Enrol Now https://www.lifesavingtraining.com.au/ Please phone 3823 2823 Pre-requisites include an a current First Aid (HLTAID003) and an expiring Royal Life Saving Society Pool Lifeguard & Oxygen including units of competency Refer to the link below for the course outline: https://rlssq.com.au//Course-Outline-Pool-Lifeguard-Reaccr Royal Life Saving Society Queensland Inc RTO 5431 See more

21.01.2022 R U OK? Today is R U OK Day. It’s an important reminder that a conversation could change a life. This has been and continues to be a challenging year, for some more than others. Ask the question R U OK? Please reach out if you need to talk to someone because there is always someone willing to listen.... Visit www.ruok.org.au #RUOKDAY See more

19.01.2022 The new National Swimming and Water Safety Framework, developed in partnership with industry organisations, published today sets out three key swimming benchmar...ks for children at age 6, 12 and 17 years. This Framework is an important resource for parents to understand the lifelong benefits that learning to swim provides. Given the wide-ranging impacts of COVID-19 Pandemic on parents and industry alike, it is vital more than ever for everyone to realise the essential role that swimming plays in the nation’s long-term health and wellbeing, and drowning prevention. Find out more at https://bit.ly/2DFzAkV

19.01.2022 State Honours Presentation This week, the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC Governor of Queensland and Society Patron, presented the 2019 Royal Life Saving Honours at Government House. 14 people received society honours, including Connor & Kym from the Clem Jones Centre who received the Australian Resuscitation Club award for a successful resuscitation earlier in the year. Other Volunteers and Club members were present. Volunteers also received their Queensland Fire and Emergency ...Services - QFES Emergency Service Volunteer Pins at the ceremony. The Clem Jones Centre also received the Queensland State Presidents Award and National Presidents Awards for its services to the community, quality of training and dedicated team of staff. Connor and Kym (pictured) who work at the Clem Jones Centre, accepted the awards on behalf of the Clem Jones Centre. The Governor spoke to recipients and still had in his possession his Royal Life Saving Bronze Medallion that he obtained in 1965 ! Royal Life Saving would like to congratulate all recipients’ of 2019 honours. Ithaca-Caloundra City Life Saving Club Inc Neptune Royal Life Saving Society Club Branch Inc Royal Life Saving Society - Australiang

17.01.2022 Unfortunately the 2021 Australian Pool Lifesaving Championships have been postponed due to COVID 19.

16.01.2022 POOL LIFEGUARD UPDATE COURSE DATES Friday 14th August, Saturday 22nd August and Thursday 27th August 2020 we are holding a Pool Lifeguard Award Update with Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (HLTDAID001, SISCAQU002, SISCAQU006, SISCAQU007, PUAEME001, PUAEME003 ) This course will be held at Burpengary Aquatics.... Cost $140.00 Enrol Now: https://www.lifesavingtraining.com.au/ Please phone 3823 2823 Pre-requisites include an a current First Aid (HLTAID003) and an expiring Royal Life Saving Society Pool Lifeguard & Oxygen including units of competency We are also holding Full Pool Lifeguard, Bronze Medallion, First Aid and CPR courses please check out our website for dates Refer to the link below for the course outline: https://rlssq.com.au/?show=Courses Royal Life Saving Society Queensland Inc RTO 5431 See more

16.01.2022 Are you a parent of a child aged between 0 and 4 years? If so Royal Life Saving would love you to participate in an online focus group... See below for more details

16.01.2022 POOL LIFEGUARD AWARD AND UPDATE COURSE DATES FOR SEPTEMBER Pool Lifeguard Award - Friday 4.9.2020, Wednesday 9.9.2020, Tuesday 22.9.2020, Friday 2.10.2020 Cost $340.00 Pool Lifeguard Award Update - Sunday 6.9.2020, Friday 11.9.2020, Saturday 19.92020, Thursday 24.9.2020... Cost $140.00 (HLTADID001, SISCAQU002, SISCAQU006, SISCAQU007, PUAEME001, PUAEME003) Courses will be held at Burpengary Aquatics. Enrol Now: https://www.lifesavingtraining.com.au/ Please phone 3823 2823 Pre-requisites include an a current First Aid (HLTAID003) and if enrolling in a pool Lifeguard Update course an expiring Royal Life Saving Society Pool Lifeguard & Oxygen including units of competency We are also holding Bronze Medallion, First Aid and CPR courses please check out our website for dates Refer to the link below for the course outline: https://rlssq.com.au/?show=Courses Royal Life Saving Society Queensland Inc RTO 5431

15.01.2022 ABC Radio Brisbane have launched the inaugural Community Spirit Awards. This will help celebrate the power, strength and diversity of our communities and recognise those who are making a difference across our neighbourhoods. If you know someone who deserves to be recognised, you can nominate them here: https://ab.co/3aJrunp Nominations close: 6pm, Friday 25 September 2020 Winners will be announced on Friday 13 November 2020 #abccommunityspirit ABC Brisbane

15.01.2022 Royal Life Saving Queensland is pleased to announce that we are running Swim Teacher Courses at The Plantation (Gumdale) on the following dates: - Mon 15 & Tue 16 December 2020 (9am to 5.30pm) - Sat 9 & Sun 10 January 2021 (9am to 5.30pm) - Mon 18 & Tue 19 January 2021 (9am top 5.30pm)... For more information (and to enquire or register) go to our website: www.swimteacher.com.au

14.01.2022 Drowning is preventable. It happens quickly and silently. Losing a child to drowning can have a devastating impact on families. 4 things you can do to keep your child safe around water: 1. Supervise. Actively supervise children around water 2. Restrict. Restrict children’s access to water 3. Teach. Teach children water safety skills... 4. Respond. Learn how to respond in the case of an emergency Kids can’t help themselves around water, you need to. Visit https://bit.ly/2IPq4OT for more advice and information on how to keep your child safe around water. #drowningprevention #watersafety #keepwatch See more

13.01.2022 We are looking for staff! Royal Life Saving announces some job opportunities that we have available: - Lifeguard Supervisor - Redcliffe (casual or contract) - Lifeguard's and Swim Teachers (The Plantation & Burpengary)... - Project / Administration Officers (casual) RLSS has great employee benefits and working for the peak industry body helps build your professional experience. Please contact us for more information. Apply using the link on our website homepage: https://www.rlssq.com.au/?show=Form-Application

11.01.2022 Job Opportunities Royal Life Saving announces some job opportunities that we may have available over the coming months: - Facility Manager - The Plantation... - Learn to Swim Coordinator - The Plantation - Swim Teachers / Instructors (Plantation & Burpengary) - Lifeguard Supervisor - Redcliffe - Project / Administration Officers You can obtain a Position Description or express interest using the link on our website homepage. Please note that position availability may be dependant upon the our ability to conduct courses and programs, and swim school and facility's trading ability during the pandemic which can change at a moments notice. https://www.rlssq.com.au/?show=Form-Application #RLSSQ #Jobs Burpengary Aquatics The Plantation Swim School & Aquatic Centre

08.01.2022 RLSSQ is currently working with the staff from Bli Bli Aqua Park and Blast Aqua Park Coolum on site to train up new lifeguards and provide existing lifeguards reaccreditation for the busy summer ahead. Do your staff need training on site? The team at RLSSQ can come to you. We offer CPR, First Aid, Bronze Medallion, Pool Lifeguard, Pool Plant Operator and Low Voltage Rescue courses that all can be delivered at your location. Please email [email protected] or phone (07)3823 2823 for more information.

07.01.2022 Prime Minister, Scott Morrison (ScoMo), implores people, especially young men, to do the right thing and take heed of the safety messages highlighted by the Royal Life Saving Society to prevent drowning. In this personal message, he asks people to swim sober, wear a lifejacket when boating, rock fishing or paddling, and swim on a patrolled beach between the flags, just a few of the simple safety tips that can make all the difference and keep everyone safe. None of us is invincible. All of us are irreplaceable to the ones we love. Words that are hard to argue with. Take care and stay safe this summer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eiBfK9vka0I

06.01.2022 Are you looking for an active job? We are looking for Casual Lifeguards and Swim Teachers at locations of Redcliffe, Gumdale and Burpengary, with lots of work available over Summer. Express interest using the link on our website home page.... https://www.rlssq.com.au/?show=Form-Application

05.01.2022 Alcohol and water don’t mix Alcohol contributes to at least 20 per cent of all adult drowning deaths every year. This rises to 41 per cent in the 1529 years age group but the overall figure is likely to be higher as alcohol is not tested for in all drowning deaths. Combining alcohol and aquatic activity is so dangerous because alcohol:... Impairs Judgement, Increases Risk Taking Behaviour, Reduces Coordination, and Impairs Reaction Time Please don't drink and drown this summer!

05.01.2022 LOW VOLTAGE RESCUE COURSE DATE Friday 2nd October 2020 we are holding a Low Voltage Rescue with Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation course (UETTDRRF06 Perform rescue from a live LV panel; HLTDAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation) This course will be held at The Plantation Aquatic Centre, Gumdale.... Special offer - $60.00 Enrol Now: https://www.lifesavingtraining.com.au/ Please phone 3823 2823 We are also holding Pool Lifeguard, Bronze Medallion, First Aid and CPR courses please check out our website for dates. Refer to the link below for the course outline: https://rlssq.com.au/?show=Courses Royal Life Saving Society Queensland Inc RTO 5431

04.01.2022 The Royal Life Saving National Drowning Report identified 248 drowning deaths (which is an 8% decrease) occurred across Australia in 2019/20, (62 in Queensland). 36% of drownings occurred in major cities. 80% of drowning were male, with the peak age group for drowning being 25-34 years. There has been a 52% decrease in drowning for the 0-4 age group. Royal Life Saving Queensland CEO Paul Barry said Royal Life Saving is urging Queenslanders to supervise children around water,... ensure their pool fence is in good working order in the lead up to summer, and to create safe play areas for children on properties with dams. Download the report form our website home page: https://www.rlssq.com.au//RLSS-National-Drowning-Report-20

04.01.2022 World First Aid Day Special World First Aid Day is organised by the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies annually, to raise awareness for how first aid training can save lives in everyday and emergency situations. First aid is a fundamental skill that can reduce suffering and improve the chance of survival of someone in need.... In honour of World First Aid Day, Royal Life Saving Queensland is offering a two-day special of 50% off First Aid courses. To redeem this offer: Contact us on 11 or 12 of September 2020 Mention this offer or use code FADAY20 Normal course terms and conditions apply Upon successful completion, the following units of competency will be issued: HLTAID001 Perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation HLTAID002 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support HLTAID003 Provide First Aid Book online at www.rlssq.com.au or phone us on 3823 2823 This offer can be redeemed on any public RLSSQ First Aid course held at our Burpengary or Gumdale facilities until 1 December 2020.

04.01.2022 Royal Life Saving Society invites you to take part in a 15 minute survey on child health and safety. Your responses will be used to create and improve child health programs in Australia. It includes questions about you, your child and what you like to do in and around water. Follow the link: https://curtin.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a3gxbhTP0v8jQQ5

03.01.2022 LOW VOLTAGE RESCUE COURSE This Friday 2 October 2020 we are holding a Low Voltage Rescue with Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation course Upon successful completion, the following units of competency will be attained: UETTDRRF06 Perform rescue from a live LV panel... HLTDAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation This course will be held at The Plantation Aquatic Centre, Gumdale. Special offer - $60.00 Book online at: https://www.lifesavingtraining.com.au/ or phone 3823 2823 We are also holding Pool Lifeguard, Bronze Medallion, First Aid and CPR courses please check out our website for dates. Refer to the link below for the course outline: https://rlssq.com.au/?show=Courses Royal Life Saving Society Queensland Inc RTO 5431

02.01.2022 Neptune Royal Life Saving Society Club Branch Inc which patrols Tallebudgera Creek on the Gold Coast is looking for new members and has announced two sign on day in September. If you are interested in volunteering your time for a valuable community service, please contact the club or go along to a sign on day.

02.01.2022 Do you have an interest in Drowning Prevention in Central Queensland? if you would like to be involved please contact Danielle.

01.01.2022 The Spring RLSSQ Newsletter has been released, please check your email for your copy. In this copy we discuss ARC Updates, Constitution Review, National Drowning Report, Training Update, and something from our archives. The newsletter can also be downloaded from our website home page.