News & Events

Records topple as Trigg Island claims championship title

After three fierce days of action in the pool, Trigg Island Surf Life Saving Club have been named Champion Club at the 2019 SunSmart WA Pool Rescue Championships, held from Friday 14 to Sunday 16 June at HBF Stadium. It didn’t take long for records to start falling as Australian…

First Aid Guardians: Is Your School or Child Care Centre First Aid Ready?

We have spoken previously about the need for workplaces to be first aid ready. And this couldn’t be more important if your workplace is responsible for the safety, protection and wellbeing of children and dependents. Unlike other workplaces where colleagues within the immediate working vicinity may be trained…

WA greats inducted into Sporting Hall of Fame

Surf sports greats Natalie Morris and Mark Finucane were recognised for their sporting achievements as they were inducted into Surf Life Saving WA’s Sporting Hall of fame in front of more than 460 club mates and peers at the organisation’s annual Awards of Excellence last Saturday night. One of the…

New Nippers partnership announced

Surf Life Saving Western Australia (SLSWA) and Woodside Energy have announced a new A$5million five-year partnership, which will see Woodside extend their support of the iconic volunteer-based organisation as they take up naming rights to the popular kids surf life saving program, now to be known as Woodside Nippers. SLSWA…

Exceptional year celebrated at Surf Life Saving WA’s annual awards

Surf Life Saving Western Australia (SLSWA) capped off another successful year as they recognised the efforts of their members at the annual Awards of Excellence at Crown Perth on Saturday night, with more than 460 attendees representing members from WA’s 31 clubs, corporate and government partners, and invited guests.

Acts of bravery recognised at annual awards

Matthew Percy, who went to the aid of a friend when he was attacked by a shark while surfing near Gracetown last year, was one of 23 individuals recognised at last Friday’s Coastal Bravery Awards, presented by Surf Life Saving WA. Now in their third year, the awards recognise those…

Finalist Announcement: 2019 Awards of Excellence

The Surf Life Saving WA Awards of Excellence recognise and celebrate the achievements and contributions of our members in WA throughout the season, across a wide range of categories. Congratulations to the below finalists who have been announced for the Surf Life Saving Western Australia 2019 Awards of Excellence! Download…

Do You Know the CPR Steps?

The way we approach CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) is changing alongside the advancements in medical and technological research. Although some aspects of CPR and first aid training will always remain the same, occupational health risks and a greater understanding of the human body have evolved the way we approach and perform…