WATER SAFETY NZ NZ Drowning Statistics As at 18 Nov 2008 - 84 Same time last year - 90 Total for 2007 - 110
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Members of Water Safety New Zealand are organisations who have an interest in water safety and the prevention of drowning.  Their core activities range from rescue orientation to competitive sport through to adventure recreation or the monitoring of legislation.

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RPNYC Sailing Academy
Telephone 04 939 6702
Fax 04 939 6704
Email sailing.academy@rpnyc.org.nz
Address PO Box 9674 Wellington  6141
The Sailing Academy caters for the complete beginner to the experienced sailor who wish to enhance their racing skills, knowledge and boating safety.

 

Safekids
Telephone 09 630 9955
Fax 09 630 9961
Email infocentre@safekids.org.nz
Address PO Box 26488, Epsom Auckland  1344
Safekids is a service of Starship Children’s Hospital, which works to keep children aged 0-14 years safe from preventable injury. Safekids mission is to reduce the incidence and severity of unintentional injury to children in New Zealand.

 

Scouting New Zealand
Telephone 04 471 0720 or 0800 SCOUTS
Fax 04 471 0727
Email info@scoutingnz.org.nz
Address PO Box 11348 Wellington  6142
The mission of the Scouts is to help young people to develop and use their abilities for the betterment of themselves, their families and the community in which they live.

 

Sea Kayak Operators Assn of New Zealand
Telephone 03 573 6078
Fax 03 573 6078
Email skoanz@xtra.co.nz
Address PO Box 195 Picton  7250
Is a voluntary organisation formed in 1992 to promote the highest possible standards of safety, environmental care and social responsibility within commercial sea kayaking.

 

Sir Peter Blake Marine Education & Recreation Centre
Telephone 09 473 0714
Fax 09 473 1945
Email office@merc.org.nz
Address PO Box 35119, Browns Bay Auckland  0753
MERC is an outdoor education centre providing full instruction in marine and land based activities. MERC's concept is personal growth and development through outdoor pursuits and related activities.

 

Surf Life Saving New Zealand
Telephone 04 384 8325
Fax 04 385 4381
Email communications@surflifesaving.org.nz
Address PO Box 9205 Wellington  6141
Their mission is to prevent drowning and injury at New Zealand beaches.  Lifeguarding, education, skills development, communication and events are all important components of SLSNZ.

 

Surfing New Zealand
Telephone 07 825 0018
Fax 07 825 0022
Email surfingnz@xtra.co.nz
Address Private Bag 1 Raglan  3265
Is the national controlling body of surfing and promotes surfing as a safe, healthy sport and recreation for all New Zealanders.

 

Swimming New Zealand
Telephone 04 560 0345
Fax 04 560 0400
Email info@swimmingnz.org.nz
Address PO Box 38346 Wellington  5012
Swimming New Zealand is the national organisation which represents swimming, from learn to swim to Olympic Games. Also promotes swimming as a major sport and recreational activity

 

Te Toki Voyaging Trust
Telephone 07 829 8463
Fax N/A
Email prata@ihug.co.nz
Address PO Box 24054 Hamilton 
The trust is fostering the development of voyaging waka culture, tikanga and waka culture generally.

 

WaterSafe Auckland Inc
Telephone 09 306 0809
Fax 09 306 0811
Email watersafe.ak@xtra.co.nz
Address PO Box 8163, Symonds Street Auckland  1150
WAI provides regional co-ordination and promotion of water safety activities and ensures community based water safety education reaches those at risk.

 

Windsurfing New Zealand
Telephone N/A
Fax N/A
Email secretary@windsurfingnz.org
Address 45 Shandon Road, Vauxhall Dunedin
Promotes windsurfing to the general public, encourages a national standard of safety and skill at windsurfing schools and runs courses for new instructors.

 

Yachting New Zealand
Telephone 09 361 1471
Fax 09 360 2246
Email mail@yachtingnz.org.nz
Address PO Box 91209, AMSC Auckland  1142
The national body for competitive and recreational sailing in New Zealand, representing the needs and interests of over 160 member clubs and class associations throughout New Zealand as while working towards their goal of ensuring yachting remains a lifelong activity of choice for New Zealanders, and one of the leading international sports, on and off the water.

 

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