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Glass in Pool

I do Risk Management for five pools in Washington state. Our Aquatics Directors run programming and are industry professionals, but our fac…

Started by Rebecca Minelga in Risk ManagementLatest Reply

Motivating Lifeguards

Hello All,I supervise several indoor pools and am looking for ways to motivate our lifeguards so they don't get complacent and lazy.  We ha…

Started by Adam Thome in LifeguardingLatest Reply

Tracking Lifeguard Recertification

Hi everyone, We get questions on a very regular basis asking whether or not we're familiar with any tools that make tracking lifeguard rece…

Started by John Oliver in LifeguardingLatest Reply

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Safer Pools Save Lives- Get The Seal!

Do you own a class "C" pool facility?  Do you manage a class "C" aquatic facility?  The NDPA has a new program providing best practice guid…

Started by Kim Burgess in Risk Management

0 May 12

Excellent training video for lifeguards on drowning treatment

I recently came across this new video on the drowning process, as well as it's treatment (produced by the group Lifeguards Without Borders)…

Started by Henry in Lifeguarding

1 May 7
Reply by Carly Kent

Hanging signs in a natatorium

Does anyone have a recommendation for a substance to hang a laminated sign in a natatorium?  Specifically, something that can stand up to t…

Started by Bob Weeks in Lifeguarding

4 Apr 29
Reply by Ricardo Freitas

policy on patrons hitting on Guards?

Does anyone out there have a firm policy on what to do when patrons show an interest in your staff that makes them uncomfortable?  I always…

Started by Nick Bacon in Lifeguarding

7 Apr 25
Reply by Albert Hardy

English-Spanish Guide for Lifeguards

Does anyone know where I can get an English-Spanish dictionary with common waterpark lifeguard terms in it? We have a lot of Spanish-speaki…

Started by Destiny Vargas in Lifeguarding

0 Apr 22

What the TEXT?!

The International Lifeguard Survey published in IJARE shows that out of 839 lifeguards, nearly 1 in 4 lifeguards admit to texting while on-…

Started by Rachel Griffiths in Lifeguarding

5 Apr 22
Reply by Destiny Vargas

excused or unexcused absences

Even though I have a pretty solid answer to my own question I like to put these out there to get a wider perspective and i also know others…

Started by Andrew Vaughan in Lifeguarding

1 Mar 20
Reply by Nick Bacon

Body Contact Rescues

Do you ever go tubeless? Remember the old "Double Grip on One Wrist Release"?       Have you ever showed anyone a "Block and Turn"? I know…

Started by Jim Wheeler in Lifeguarding

12 Mar 12
Reply by Henry

New Program: "Seal Of Safer Pool Practices: to debut at National Drowning Prevention Symposium

*Click link directly below to read full press release NDPA New Program: "Seal Of Safer Pool Practices"The NDPA to introduce new “Seal of Sa…

Started by Kim Burgess in In the News

1 Mar 4
Reply by Sam Swanseger

Video

I am looking for a video that I have seen a few times at conferences but have been unable to find anywhere on-line.  It is of a little boy,…

Started by Bob Manners in Lifeguarding

0 Feb 26

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