Tag Search - 'Safety'

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Refugees, migrants at greater risk of drowning are being urged to learn to swim

Refugees, migrants at greater risk of drowning are being urged to learn to swim

Thu, 29 Apr 21

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-03-06/drowning-prevention-strategies-tailored-to-at-risk-migrants/13212606 Teaching adult migrants and refugees how to swim should be part of welcoming new arrivals to help prevent tragic deaths, according to water safety experts. Sixteen people, all born overseas, have drowned in the past 10 years in the Coffs Harbour region of NSW, according to Royal Life Saving Australia. The Coffs Coast is a major resettlement area for migrants and refugees. "When you come to Australia you need three things, you need to get a job, get a drivers licence and learn to swim," he quoted.

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COVID Safe Certification for all Aqua English Instructors

COVID Safe Certification for all Aqua English Instructors

Sun, 26 Jul 20

All Instructors have received their COVID Safe Sports Coaches & Officials Certification as part of our return plan to the water.

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First Class Return after COVID19 Lockdown!

First Class Return after COVID19 Lockdown!

Fri, 24 Jul 20

Saturday 18 July - Saturday 05 September 2020 (8 Week Block) Yeronga Park Pool Class 1: 11:00am - 12:00pm Deep Water Running Class 2: 12:00pm - 1:00pm Deep Water Running Cost: Pool entry per person - Please book via SMS 0406063737 * Proudly funded by Brisbane City Council Active Parks

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Ali & The Long Journey - Boat People & The Aqua English Project

Ali & The Long Journey - Boat People & The Aqua English Project

Fri, 6 Jul 18

This is a film based on a story written and illustrated by students from refugee backgrounds at Noble Park Primary School.

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Reach Rescue BEFORE Jumping In!

Reach Rescue BEFORE Jumping In!

Fri, 6 Jul 18

Self preservation before performing a rescue!

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Keep Swimming in Winter!

Keep Swimming in Winter!

Fri, 6 Jul 18

Keep swimming in winter....it gets you ready for summer!

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