On Pool Deck

SummaryIn this episode, Steve Good discusses the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the aquatic recreation industry with Daniel Mulvey, the general manager of Lynxight.They explore the background of Lynxight and its purpose as a drowning prevention system. They compare Lynxight to CCTV systems and discuss the potential impact of AI on lifeguards and their training. They also address concerns about cybersecurity and privacy in AI systems. Overall, AI is seen as a tool to enhance lifeguarding

Summary In this episode, Steve Good interviews Peter Wilson, the Managing Director of Determined II, about his program called Immersion Therapy. Peter shares his personal journey of recovery after a life-threatening accident and how it inspired him to create a therapy program that utilizes scuba gear and the swimming pool. The program focuses on physical, mental, and social health, and participants engage in various activities tailored to their goals and interests. Determined II is expanding its

Steve Good speaks with Camille Claudino, Participation and Regional Development Officer for Artistic Swimming WA, and discusses the transition from synchronized swimming to artistic swimming and the inclusion of men in the sport. She also shares information about Australian representation in artistic swimming and the top countries in the sport. Camille talks about the programs and age groups available for artistic swimming and the minimum requirements for running a program.

Join us for our first ever episode where we discuss Industry Accreditation.

On Pool Deck talks all things in and around public swimming pools and the aquatic recreation industry.  LIWA Aquatics is the peak body for the aquatic recreation industry in Western Australia, providing updates, discussing industry topics, and interviewing special guests and industry professionals. We look forward to you joining us “On Pool Deck”.