Affiliations, Useful Links and Educational Material
DISPLAY TOOL A2 POSTER – WARNING AGAINST THE DANGERS OF LONG BREATH HOLDING
DISPLAY TOOL A3 POSTER – WARNING AGAINST THE DANGERS OF LONG BREATH HOLDING
SIGNAGE – NO LONG BREATH HOLDING WARNING SIGN
Contact us at to place your order for outdoor/indoor signage and add a layer of drowning protection to your swimmers. Discourage Underwater Breath Holding Games and Competitions.
DROWNING PREVENTION, VIDEO ALARM TECHNOLOGY
Shallow Water Blackout Australia encourage all pool owners to install “Poseidon”. Poseidon is the world’s leading computer vision drowning technology and HAS SAVED LIVES that Lifeguards were unable to detect themselves.
SHALLOW WATER BLACKOUT PREVENTION – AMERICA
Together, our Missions align, to Prevent Senseless deaths from Underwater Blackout through Awareness and Education
[PDF] via Shallow Water Blackout Prevention USA. Click here: SWBP Handout
SWBP MEMORIAL LINK http://www.shallowwaterblackoutprevention.org/memorials-1/
AFFILIATION – Shallow Water Blackout Prevention Australia & the Australian Swim Schools Association aligned in June 2017
AFFILIATION – RLSSA Supports Shallow Water Blackout Awareness and Drowning Prevention
RLSSA Useful Fact Sheet #23 on Shallow Water Blackout
https://www.royallifesaving.com.au/schools/out-and-about/medical/shallow-water-blackout
HOW IT OCCURS – CHART
Understanding the difference between a normal dive and a shallow water blackout dive graph. Via Wikipedia. [PDF Link] SWB O2 and CO2 Graph
[Article ] http://aiconnect.ning.com/m/blogpost?id=3367181%3ABlogPost%3A62520
Download these PDFs to take with you to your local school and swimming centre:
[PDF] NSW Government Education & Training letter dated 3rd February, 2005. Underwater Swimming and Hypoxic Blackout. Click here: Safety Guidelines
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