#71 - Water Safety First: Valuing And Respecting Water With The Royal Life Saving Society
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Interim Charity Director at The Royal Life Saving Society, Matt Croxall, joins Karen & Mike to discuss RLSS' 'Drowning Prevention Week' campaign and how the initiative has grown over time.    Get in touch with the show with any of your questions or comments: [email protected]   Timestamps 0:00 - Introduction & hellos 1:16 - Tony V's Peecycling podcast recomendation 3:24 - Matt Croxall joins the podcast and explains what RLSS does 5:54 - How has the campaign of Drowning Prevention Week and the organisation evolved over time? 7:10 - Is there a link between climate change and the increase in child drownings? 8:40 - The importance of enjoying water safely 10:35 - The four key elements of the water safety code 14:50 - RLSS' collaborations with influencers as a messaging strategy 17:15 - Is the RLSS seeing a knock on impact on water safety due to the impact of Covid on swimming lessons? 23:45 - Being responsible and respectful with water 24:40 - How do listeners find out more about RLSS and engage with their work? 27:15 - The skills gained from being a lifeguard   28:34 - Matt's personal water use 29:25 - Can Karen recall the water safety code? Show notes Tony's Peecycling podcast recommendation RLSS Drowning Prevention Week
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