by Steve Orange | May 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
A special meeting of the British Diving Safety Group (BDSG) was held online on Tuesday 12 May 2020 that included medical experts, diver training organisations and supporting industry representatives. The purpose of the meeting was to determine how the latest changes...
by Chris Jones | May 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
The SAA in conjunction with the NGB is working closely with other organisations to develop detailed guidance to support the safe return to diving. This will need to be continually reviewed every time there is any change in government restrictions. The Prime...
by Chris Jones | May 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
To All SAA members, The SAA Executive and Regional Reps send our warm greetings to you all and hope that you and your families are keeping safe and well.We have had a number of enquiries from our members asking when we envisage a return to diving...
by Steve Orange | May 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
The SAA in conjunction with the National Governing Body has been monitoring information being circulated concerning how the impact of COVID-19 will affect a return to diving following lockdown. The current evidence base in any of the reports published is acknowledged...
by Irene Sartorius | Apr 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
April 2020 is Stress Awareness month and this year with the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has proved especially stressful. DDRC Healthcare & Derriford Hospital ED nurse Morgan offers advice at this time: During this unprecedented time as a result of the Covid-19...
by Chris Jones | Apr 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Following the announcement on 24th March 2020, when the Executive recommended that members cease diving activities, the Executive have been closely monitoring the most recent Government guidelines regarding the Covid-19 virus (especially with regard to the ‘lockdown’,...