World Conference on Drowning Prevention

World Conference on Drowning Prevention

10/17/2017 - 10/19/2017 Event at
Westin Bayshore Hotel Vancouver Canada

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The World Conference on Drowning Prevention is the International Life Saving Federation’s flagship educational event. This biennial conference brings together the world's foremost experts, research, systems and information on drowning prevention, rescue, lifesaving and water safety. The exchange, debate and development are designed to find ways to reduce death and injury in all aquatic environments worldwide.

Laerdal Booth #12

Exhibit Hall Schedule

Tuesday, October 17
8am-6pm

Wednesday, October 18
8am-6pm

Thursday, October 19
8am-5pm

Featured Session: Tuesday, October 17 from 3:30pm - 5pm

QCPR Live Feedback During Lifeguard CPR Training. Measuring the Effect on CPR Performance and Changes to the Learning Experience.

Presented by Michael Dunn, Deputy Director of Education and Research, Royal Life Saving Society UK

15-minute presentation in  Salon F

 Michael Dunn will be discussing research he conducted with Laerdal’s new Little Anne QCPR to determine its effect on learning and teaching practices, as well as the impact that providing live feedback has on learner performance in pool lifeguard CPR training. 

Bystander CPR saves lives

Bystander CPR saves lives

When trained to help, bystanders can play a critical role in improving survival rates. Widespread CPR training has been shown to increase survival rates around the world.

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Helping You Succeed

Little Anne QCPR improves CPR training quality and learner engagement for bystanders and first-aid workers. Little Anne QCPR improves CPR training quality and learner engagement for bystanders and first-aid workers.

Little Anne QCPR
The Mini Anne® Plus kit is designed to increase efficiency while maintaining quality CPR education. With improved... The Mini Anne® Plus kit is designed to increase efficiency while maintaining quality CPR education. With improved reusable manikins now in a class set, Mini Anne Plus is the ideal classroom solution for CPR training.

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