In Real Life
Mike Cormier and his two daughters, 13-year-old Veronica and
9-year-old Celeste, took time out from the heat one summer
afternoon to swim in the family's in-ground pool. Dad, however, is
not a strong swimmer. Read Veronica and Celeste's rescue
story. Push Hard, Push Fast!
Summary of CPR steps for adults, children and infants with the
2010 CPR guidelines. |
Lifesaving Society Facebook and TwitterIt's finally here! We have launched our official Facebook and Twitter pages! Follow and Like us to get
important information, watch training videos and interact with
lifeguards across the province. The Lifesaving Society wants to
connect with you, our members, to personalize the membership
experience. We invite your feedback and suggestions and encourage
you to share the information and events we post. Are You Ready? DVD and Workbook
Now available! Major incidents can happen
anytime and anywhere. When prevention fails, supervisors and their
teams need to be prepared to deal with the aftermath. The Are You
Ready? DVD and workbook package is a must-have resource for Aquatic
Managers and Facility Operators. Watch the video trailer on
YouTube. Download the order form. New bronze medals instructor CDs
New and veteran instructors will benefit from the Society's
Bronze Medallion/EFA and Bronze Cross/SFA Instructor Resource CDs.
Learn more. New Lifesaving Sport Fundamentals Award Guide
The newest addition to the lifesaving sport family has arrived.
The Lifesaving Sport Fundamentals Award Guide outlines
item descriptions, purpose statements and performance requirements
for each of the five levels in the Lifesaving Sport Fundamentals
Program. Revised NLS comingHeads up! The revised NLS program is coming in 2012. New and
revised test items are based on the core competencies of an NLS
lifeguard: judgment, knowledge, skill and fitness. Test items
have been designed to challenge and enhance these competencies in
each lifeguard. Affiliates may begin using the revised NLS program
as of June 1. Watch this space for details as they become
available. Updated First Aid Manuals availableThe Canadian First Aid Manual and the Canadian
CPR-HCP Manual - both updated with the new 2010 CPR guidelines
- are now available for purchase. |
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