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  • COVID-19

COVID-19 Alberta & Northwest Territories Branch Resources

Branch Guidance and Updates

  • Memo: The Path Forward Stage 3 - July 3, 2021
  • Lifeguard Return to Work In-Service Guide
  • Face Mask Decision Tree Information Bulletin 
  • Mask/Face Coverings FAQ's
  • Position Statement: First Aid Program Delivery

Retired Guidance and Update History

  • Memo: The Path Forward for Swimming Pools in Alberta - February 3, 2021
  • Alberta Health Town Hall (moderated by ARPA) - February 2, 2021 
  • Memo: Update on Lifesaving Society Certifications - January 22, 2021
  • COVID-19: Guidance on Indoor ventilation during the pandemic - January 21, 2021
  • Certification Extension Update - Northwest Territories - November 19, 2020
  • Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation (SPAR) Webinar Responses - September 4, 2020
  • Guidance for Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation (SPAR) - Stage 2 - July 20, 2020
  • Alberta Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation (SPAR) Branch Stage 2 Stakeholder Town Halls COVID-19 - July 9, 2020
  • Follow-up Responses from the Aquatic Relaunch Discussion with Alberta Health (Government of Alberta), Alberta Health Services - Safe Health Environments, Aquatic Stakeholders and Industry Partners- June 19, 2020
  • Requirements for reopening swimming pools during a pandemic - June 12, 2020
  • Guidelines for Re-Activating Aquatics in Alberta - June 9, 2020
  • Certification Extension Update - Alberta - June 9, 2020
  • Update Regarding Pleasure Crafts - May 20, 2020

Lifesaving Society Office

  • Re-launch Plan and Policies
13123- 156th Street Edmonton, AB T5V 1V2
P 780-415-1755 F 780-427-9334

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