Water & Leisure Safety Links

Government and Government Agencies

» Adventure Activities Licensing Authority

» Maritime and Coastguard Agency

» British Waterways

» Sports Council for Northern Ireland

» Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

» Sports Council for Wales

» Environment Agency

» Sport England

» Health and Safety Executive

» Sport Scotland

Organisations and Associations

» Amateur Swimming Association

» Institute of Sports and Recreation Management

» Association of Inland Navigation Authorities

» Irish Water Safety

» Association for Physical Education

» Laser Safety Schemes

» Be Water Wise

» Lifesavers (The Royal Life Saving Society UK)

» British Canoe Union

» National Water Safety Forum

» British Mountaineering Council

» Pool Water Treatement Advisory Group (PWTAG)

» British Standards Institute

» Royal National Lifeboat Institution

» British Sub Aqua Club

» Royal Yachting Association
» British Triathlon Association » Surf Life Saving Association of Great Britain
» Central Council for Physical Recreation » Swimming Teachers Association
» Chartered Institute of Environmental Health » Visitor Safety in the Countryside Group
» ENCAMS » Waterscape
» Institute for Sports, Parks and Leisure (Formally ILAM & NASD)  
Partners
» ANEC » Environment Agency
» APSI (Portugal) » European Child Safety Alliance
» Cardiff University - Child Health department » Standards Australia
» CEN » University of Birmingham - Public Health
» ECOSA  

Publications, Reports & Other information sources

» CCPR water recreation division » Managing Visitor Safety in the Countryside
» Child Accident Prevention Trust (CAPT) FAQs » NWSF Information group - Research pages
» CIRIA - Sustainable Water Management » RoSPA National Water Safety Congress 2006
» Collaboration for Accident Prevention and Injuries Control (CAPIC) » Saving Lives: Our Healthier Nation 1999 report
» Countryside Recreation Network » Sustrans - Sustainable Transport Guidance
» DOH - Preventing Accidental Injury » World Congress on Drowning 2002
» HSE School Trips - Getting it right. Lessons learn from Glenridding Beck » The Pitt Review: 2007 summer floods
» Managing Public Access: A guide for land managers Adobe documnet » AALA InfoLog (Outdoor activity Incident reviews and advice)
» MAIB leisure incident reports » ECSA Water safety guidelines for service providers (watersports)
Education Resources
» RoSPA Water & Leisure resources » Quarry Products Association: Play Safe - Stay Safe pages
» CCPR - Surviving a career in adventure activities » R U Dummy2? - Water Safety & Risk Education for teenagers
» EA Don't Go In - Free education CD pack » RNLI Beach Safety Pages
» Group Safety at Water Margins (Information for leaders / teachers) » TeacherNet - Health and Safety on Educational Visits resources
» MCA - Sea Smart pages »Welsh Water - Reservoir safety pages
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