RLSS UK Conference 2023 - Programme Thank You Friday Speaker Schedule Saturday Speaker Schedule Exhibitors Thank you to all the speakers, exhibitors, Trustees, clubs, branches and delegates who attended the RLSS UK Conference 2023 and made it memorable. We have updated the links on this page to include the presentations and photos of the day for all those delegates that requested them. These will be updated over the coming days (as we gain permission from the speakers and receive the official photography). We would love to hear your feedback about the day, if you have any further comments or questions, please contact [email protected], and we will try our best to help. We hope you enjoyed the day; we enjoyed seeing you all! 8.45 am Registration Opens 9.30 am WELCOMEBy RLSS UK CEO ROBERT GOFTON and Commerical Director JO TALBOT (Room 1) 9.40 am Keynote Speaker PROFESSOR MARK WILSON OBEFounder of GoodSAM (Room 1) 10.05 amWorkshops MARTIN HORTON Understanding a Heart Rhythm Shockable/ Non-Shockable (Room 1) IAN OGILVIE AND ALAN RITCHIE Understanding Swimming Pool Technology (Room 2) RICHARD FLAVELL AND DONNA BRISTOLL Compliance - Sharing Best Practice (Room 3) 10.50 am Workshops ALEX GLEESON Planning for the Emergency Services (Room 1) JACKY LEONARD Becoming a Better Trainer - Thinking Outside The Box! (Room 2) NICHOLA BALDWIN The Importance of Research and Data (Room 3) 11.30 am MORNING BREAK 12.00 pm Workshops ANDY READ AND PAGE CHAMBERLAIN Cardiac Arrest Survival - Chain of Survival (Room 1) AMANDA HORNBY Engaging and Training Candidates with Dyslexia (Room 2) LEE HEARD The National Lifesaving Academy (NLA) (Room 3) 12.40 pm LUNCH 1.30 pm Workshops KEVIN MACKIE AND ISABELLE HAMILTON-BOWER Becoming a Better Trainer - Know Your Subject (Room 1) ANDY EBBENANDLEIGH SIMMONDS Lesson Learnt from Industry Incidents (Room 2) COLIN HUFFEN AND ALEX ROBERTS Careers in Leisure (Room 3) 2.15 pmMain Presentation DR JENNY SMITH AND JAMES BRYANT Research: Lifeguard - the Future! (Room 1) 3.00 pm AFTERNOON BREAK 3.30 pm Main Presentation JO TALBOTNPLQ Gen 10 Update (Room 1) 4.30 pm EVENT CLOSE 8.45 am Registration Opens 9.30 am WELCOMEBy RLSS UK President DEBORAH HUNT and RLSS UK CEO ROBERT GOFTON (Room 1) 9.40 am Main Presentation SUMMAYA MUGHALBrown Gal Can't Swim(Room 1) 10.00 am Main Presentation JO TALBOT RLSS UK Pathways(Room 1) 10.30 am MORNING BREAK 11.00 am Workshops PROFESSOR SARAH-JAYNE BLAKEMORE Why Young Men Drown - A Scientific Perspective! (Room 1) HANNAH WIGGINS-BETTLES NLA - Improve Relationships with Operators (Room 2) MATT CROXALL Evolving Your Local Branch (Room 3) 11.45 am Workshops BLUETITS How Can We Best Support The Growth of Open-Water Swimming (Room 1) JACKY LEONARD Becoming a Better Trainer - Thinking Outside The Box! (Room 2) NICHOLA BALDWIN The Value of Lifesaving Clubs - Research from the Candidate and Parent Perspective (Room 3) 12.25 pm LUNCH 1.15 pm Main Presentation LEE HEARD AND ANDY LANE School Education - The Springboard Into Our Pathways 2.15 pmWorkshops JO TALBOT NPLQ Gen 10 Update (Room 1) RLSS UKSAFEGUARDING COURSE Safeguarding Equality and Diversity Advisory Group (SEDAG)Part 1 (Room 2) WARREN STAITE AND ALAN McCORMACK Developing a Local Club (Room 3) 3.00 pm AFTERNOON BREAK 3.30 pmWorkshops LOUISE ENGLEFIELD Being Allies to the LGBTQ+ Community in Lifesaving Activity (Room 1) RLSS UKSAFEGUARDING COURSE Safeguarding Equality and Diversity Advisory Group (SEDAG)Part 2 (Room 2) 4.15 pm CLOSING ADDRESSBy RLSS UK President DEBORAH HUNT and RLSS UK CEO ROBERT GOFTON (Room 1) 4.30 pm EVENT CLOSE Want to know more about the companies that attended the RLSS UK Conference 2023? Click here to view exhibitors Are you looking for the venue address, directions, or details about onsite parking for the conference? Click here for venue information Manage Cookie Preferences