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"Inspired Science promised for 10th annual #WAHC2013. Check out details here. Early reg open for $savings too. http://ow.ly/kqQJr"
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"Chris Sawyer, NSPF newest team member here to help foster education, helping professionals across the US. Learn more http://ning.it/Y8Ig4S"
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Power 25 and Recognizing Leadership

Congratulations to the Power 25 in Aquatics Int'l Feb 2013 issue. CEO Tom Lachocki was selected for the second time, and we who are affiliated with the National Swimming Pool Foundation appreciate the recognition. We are inspired by so many people who may not have received this recognition this year, who play important roles in leading the aquatics industry. Let's give a huge applause to them, too! …See More
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"Exciting! keynote speaker 10th World Aquatic Health Conference Hint:"America's Swim Mom", last name Phelps. http://ning.it/VS66A0"
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Laurie Batter commented on Dr. Jane Katz's blog post A Father and Daughter’s Lifelong Swim
"I recall reading your tribute a few months back Jane, it's good to read again. A truly special memory, thanks for sharing."
Jan 31
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The CPO program is the leading certification program for professionals who service and operate public and private pools and spas and for public health officials who are responsible for pool safety. Over 250,000 certified in 44 countries.
Jan 30
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How much do you know about the impact of drowning?

The White Paper written by National Swimming Pool Foundation, published this past May, talks about drowning, saying "drowning has a substantial personal, societal and financial impact. There is a lot to understand, and the financial impact for one, is huge. In fact, financial impact of drowning is about $100 billion for the past 20 years. You can learn more by reading the White Paper at …See More
Jan 29
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"The financial impact of drowning is abt $100 billion for the past 20 years. Learn more by reading the White Paper at http://ning.it/Q6JfRN"
Jan 29
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"Did u know:the heart EXERCISE when people are immersed in water = increased blood flow. 59% incr in younger people; 22% incr in older people"
Jan 18

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The Worldwide Aquatic News Incident Database launched by NSPF, gives FREE Access to all

Posted on December 20, 2012 at 9:58am 0 Comments

This is great news for much needed information that can help empower us to seek answers and solutions to problems.

Here's the Media Advisory from National Swimming Pool Foundation - please tell us what you think!

New Searchable Database, WANID.org, Tracks Aquatic-Related Incidents Worldwide

National Swimming Pool Foundation® provides access free, because information…

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Non-profit NSPF's funded research helps people live healthier lives and encourages more people to get in the water. Not bad for the future of our industry eh?

Posted on November 14, 2012 at 4:55pm 0 Comments

Here's the news scoop sent out today. Tell us what you think!

Research Grants Totaling $117,974 Awarded by National Swimming Pool Foundation®

 

Colorado Springs, Colorado, November 13, 2012 — The National Swimming Pool Foundation® Board of Directors is pleased to announce it has continued its commitment to fund research to study the health benefits unique to aquatic…

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Together we can make a difference - watch how!

Posted on October 31, 2012 at 10:00am 0 Comments

Together we can make a difference

Watch this brief, compelling video.

Step Into Swim Video Contest Has a Winner

A winning video encourages donations to bring…

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A Culture of Giving Begins for Step Into Swim Campaign. Will you step forward too?

Posted on August 29, 2012 at 3:00pm 0 Comments

Industry leaders stepped up with donations exceeding $41,000.

In just a few months since the Step Into Swim Campaign was launched, a group of visionary pool, spa, and aquatic leaders have stepped forward to donate more than $41,000, reports Thomas M. Lachocki, Ph.D., CEO of …

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Congratulations to London and Great Britain

Posted on August 15, 2012 at 3:44pm 0 Comments

Here's a brief note written by Tom Lachocki, NSPF CEO, to our friends across the pond

Congratulations to London and Great Britain for your role in hosting an extraordinary Olympic Games. Getting such a theatrical and imaginative introduction to your culture and history bracketing extraordinary athletic achievement was a pleasure to behold. I hope you all are brimming with well deserved national pride!!

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At 1:50pm on May 23, 2011, Emma Schneider said…
hi laurie, thanks for the friend request, no, I will not be attending the conference... Work and other stuff... Hope all is well!
At 3:52pm on June 11, 2009, Pool Genius Network said…
Hi Laurie! Thanks for the tip.
 
 
 

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