It is with great pleasure that LSCA would like to welcome Andrea Bohm as Assistant Chaplain to Mark Gilbert at Freshwater SLSC in the Sydney Northern Beach Branch in NSW. As Freshwater grows as a club, Mark welcomes the extra pair of hands. Congratulate Andrea on taking on the role
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It’s not my job to judge, it’s my job to help.
Jaye Newton, Vice Chair of the Life Saving Chaplaincy Australia Council spoke on how his job as a paramedic in the ambulance service High Acuity Response Unit, is to give ever patient one more chance at life, regardless of if they are a sinner, saint or somewhere in between.
Welcome Salt SLSC and their new Chaplain, Brent Lethbridge
It is with great pleasure that LSCA would like to welcome Salt SLSC in Far North Coast Branch in NSW to the Chaplaincy family and congratulate Brent Lethbridge in taking on the role of Chaplain. Salt SLSC is one of the newest surf clubs in Australia, established in 2004.
21 years of involvement in the Ecumenical Service at the Aussies.
This year was Life Saving Chaplaincy Australia’s 21st year of involvement in the Ecumenical service at the Aussies. The service held on the Sunday morning of the last day of competition was 1st introduced back in the early eighties by Phil McGibbon. This year’s service was hosted by Phil McGibbon,
Happy 21st Birthday, Life Saving Chaplaincy Australia.
On Friday 5 April 2019, Life Saving Chaplaincy Australia celebrated 21 years of Chaplaincy service to the Lifesaving communities in Australia and around the world with a lunch at the Broadbeach Bowls club. The event was attended by around 50 guests, some traveling from different parts of Australia to be
Life Saving Chaplaincy Australia celebrates 21 years of service to the community.
At the 2019 Australian Surf Life Saving Championships, to be held at Broadbeach SLSC, Gold Coast in April this year, Life Saving Chaplaincy will be celebrating 21 years of service to the Life Saving community. Ecumenical Service at the 2011 Surf Life Saving Championships, Kurrawa, Gold Coast QLD.L-R Terry Legg –
Bondi Surf Club opens their doors on Christmas Day:
Bondi Surf Club partnered with Wayside Chapel on Christmas day to provide a celebration service and lunch for the marginalized in the area. This free local event for the homeless and lonely was only made possible through the collaboration of these two iconic community organisations. The club generously opened up
Life Saving Chaplaincy International at the Lifesaving World Championships LWC2018
Every 2 years Lifesaving nations from all over the world gather to compete against each other to claim the title of “worlds best”. This year, they gathered at Glenelg Beach, South Australia from the 16 Nov – 2 Dec 2018. This year saw over 6000 competitors from 44 nations complete.