Register Now for Our 2024 AGM and Branch Recognition Awards
The Lifesaving Society and Northwest Territories Branch invites you to attend our Annual General Meeting and Branch Recognition Awards on June 14!
At this event, we gather to recognize and celebrate our collaborative efforts to reduce drowning and water-related injury. Join us for an afternoon of connecting with fellow members, learning about the latest Society developments, and enjoying some refreshments!
We’re excited to announce that in addition to the meeting, this year we’ll be hosting various free workshops that are aimed at all levels of membership, such as Lifeguards, Instructors, Trainers, Facility Managers, and Directors.
Workshop topics include building leadership skills, emergency training, improving lesson plans, and more! We've even included a sneak peek at one of the workshops! Further details will be announced as we draw closer to the date.
We encourage all members to attend and participate! Register Now!
Date: June 14, 2024
Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Vivo for Healthier Generations (Calgary, AB)
Featured Workshop: Emergency Training - Building Confidence and Competence
How do you ensure your team is ready for emergencies, and how will you prove that they are competent? Go beyond the basics with your emergency in-service training and find out how written expectations, procedures, drop drills, remediation, and concrete evaluation frameworks can build trust and transform a team.
Host: Naomi Switzer
Since 2012, Naomi has immersed herself in the field of aquatics. Like many aquatics professionals, Naomi’s experience expands past water, taking on roles and education in safety, and physical health. Working in these various positions has provided experience in leadership, team-building, safety guidelines and applications. She has become a passionate advocate for emergency response training within aquatic environments.
Currently serving as a Program Coordinator with the City of Fort Saskatchewan, Naomi is deeply committed to the culture of the aquatics team that she works with and prioritizes staff morale and engagement.
She works towards constantly improving aquatic environments where individuals can thrive and enjoy water in a diverse, fun, and safe way.
In her presentation, Naomi will share insights from her years of experience offering perspectives on safety, emergency response training, and the role that aquatic leaders play in developing confident and competent teams.