Together Again

Aquatics Only

• Hosts: David Stennett and Luke Daly
• Topics covered:
  • Recent events in the aquatics industry: ARV in Victoria, South Australia's aquatic event at the SA Aquatic and Leisure Centre, and more.
  • Career insights: The importance of lifeguard roles and career pathways in the aquatics industry.
  • Discussion on safety: Chemical handling risks, the importance of facility management, and recent incidents, including a gym fatality and a fire at a chemical factory in Georgia.
  • Review of the 2024 Drowning Report: Key insights on child drownings, international statistics, and prevention efforts.
  • Upcoming events: The ARI Awards and preparations for attending, including a bit of fun banter about wardrobe choices.

Show Description: Join David Stennett and Luke Daly as they dive back into Aquatics Only! In this episode, the dynamic duo discusses the latest happenings in the aquatics industry, including events in Victoria and South Australia. They also highlight the critical role of lifeguards and career opportunities in aquatics, while shedding light on some serious safety issues around chemical handling and facility management. To wrap things up, they touch on the 2024 Drowning Report and the industry’s continued efforts in drowning prevention. Plus, get a sneak peek into the ARI Awards and hear some fun banter about tuxes and sparkly jackets!