FEBRUARY 4 – DAY 1
10:00–12:00
• Workshop: Water-Safe Municipalities
• Research Forum on Drowning Prevention
10:00–12:00
• Course: Sea Survival (RS Noatun)
12:00–13:00
• Lunch, networking, exhibitors
13:00–13:10
• Welcome – Mia Bergmann, Flyte
13:10–13:15
• Opening address – Government representative
13:15–13:40
• Global strategy for drowning prevention – Roger Sweeney
13:40–14:00
• First hand experience – Preben Lund & Øyvind Haugerud-Eckhardt, OBRE
14:00–14:20
• Recognizing a drowning incident – John Mogensen
14:20–14:45
• Break, exhibitors
14:45–15:00
• Watercompetence through 'work and play' – Linda H. Johansen, UiT Norges arktiske universitet
15:00–15:15
• Water Competence app – Egil G. Gjølme & Borgar Næss
15:15–15:30
• Safe aquatic instruction – Tor Solbakken et al.
15:30–15:45
• Outdoor aquatic learning – Mailen Strøm
15:45–16:00
• Educator or expert? Aquatic education in higher education – Trine Thoresen
16:00–16:15
• Q&A
16:15–17:00
• Break, food and exhibitors
16:40–17:55
• Eg ve te Bergen – Tanita Gulbrandsen & Gry Stenersen
16:55–17:15
• Little feet – big steps toward water safety – Marta Skandsen
17:15–17:40
• Launch: Water-Safe Municipalities (national framework) – Jannicke Øiaas, Flyte
17:40–17:45
• Closing and practical info – Mia Bergmann, Flyte
19:15–00:00
• Memorial ceremony, gala dinner, awards and rescue diplomas
FEBRUARY 5 – DAY 2
09:00–10:30
• Workshop 1: Transfer of learning from pool to open water – Jon Sundan
• Workshop 2: How to promote drowning prevention – Roger Sweeney
10:30–11:00
• Break / transition
11:00–11:20
• From politics to pratice, ALFAC project (NIH) – Bjørn Harald Olstad
11:20–11:35
• The role of volunteer organisations in swimming education – John Mogensen
11:35–11:50
• From cooperation to coordination in schools – Ann-Helen Odberg
11:50–12:05
• The Oslo School Model for open-water lifesaving – Nicklas Storm Fronth
12:05–12:15
• Q&A
12:15–13:00
• Lunch and exhibitors (Crofthallen)
13:00–13:20
• Losing a son in a boating accident – and demanding change – Kjetil Swendsen
13:20–13:40
• Recreational boating accidents in Norway – Petter Søreng, Sdir
13:40–13:55
• Norway’s most dangerous profession – accidents in the fishing fleet – Trine Thorvaldsen, SINTEF Ocean
13:55–14:15
• Lifejacket nudging – risk behaviour in men – Martin Wagner, Søfartsstyrelsen, DK
14:15–14:40
• Panel discussion: Safety culture in boating
14:40–15:00
• Break
15:00–15:15
• A digital drowning-alert network – Troels Bruun Pedersen
15:15–15:30
• After the accident... – Anne Moe Øvstebø, Helse Stavanger
15:30–15:45
• Together Against Drowning – the first WaterSaftetyWeek – Mia Bergmann, Flyte