The Foundation was recently invited to make a submission to the Queensland Governments “Pool Safety Review Committee” established by Queensland Premier Anna Bligh to examine changes to QLD legislation to reduce the rate of child drownings. The Foundation has finalised its submission, and will be invited to make further comment on the committees draft […]
Water Safety Forum – Kidsafe Hunter
The Foundation took part in a forum organised by KIDSAFE Hunter on 12 Feb 09.
Appearance on Mornings with Kerry-anne
Continuing our work with Royal Life Saving, Rob Bradley (RLSSA CEO) and Michael and Samuel Morris appeared on the top rating channel 9 program, Mornings with Kerri-Anne on Thursday 19th February. This appearance again highlighted the tragic stories of drowning and near drowning and reinforced the need for vigilance, and the resources available to […]
NSW Pool Safety Review
The NSW Government has commenced the public consultation period on the review of the Swimming Pools Act 1992. The review papers are available at the NSW Department of Local Government site.
National Disability Insurance Scheme
The Samuel Morris Foundation joins a wide range of other disability services organisations in endorsing the proposal for a National No Fault Disability Insurance Scheme. Details can be found here.
