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RoSPA National Water Safety Conference 2025:
Wednesday March 12, 2025 | 09:00 - 15:30 | Crowne Plaza, Birmingham
Reconnecting, celebrating excellence and shaping the future of water safety
Join us for the National Water Safety Conference in March at the Crowne Plaza® Birmingham NEC hotel. This event will amplify and showcase best practice as well as shape the future of water safety in the UK.
Why Attend? Don’t miss your chance to be part of the conversation shaping the future of water safety. This conference is your opportunity to network and engage with industry leaders, as well as gain insights into the approaches that are helping advance drowning prevention efforts. Learn from real-world success stories and discover actionable solutions to support safer practices in your own areas of responsibility.
The conference will be focused on three key topic areas:
Collaboration
How partnership working or a multisectoral approach is benefitting drowning prevention.
Inclusion
Why an inclusive approach to drowning prevention is vital to help our diverse population enjoy water safely.
Innovation
How technology and connected communities can help people enjoy the water and prevent drowning.
Who is the conference for?
This conference is suitable for anyone with responsibility for water safety, or managing sites or locations that feature water hazards, as well as practitioners and academics within drowning prevention.
Programme
The National Water Safety Conference full programme can be downloaded here.
How to book
Spaces are no longer available for the National Water Safety Conference 2025. To register your interest, and sign up to the waiting list, please complete the form below.
Once you have registered your interest, we will be in contact as soon as possible if a space becomes available.
Join the waiting list
Complete the registration form to join the waiting list for the National Water Safety Conference 2025
Venue:
We are delighted to be hosting the RoSPA National Water Saftey Conference 2025 at the Crowne Plaza Birmingham NEC hotel.
Crowne Plaza® Birmingham NEC hotel is located in a fantastic spot, only a five-minute drive from Birmingham Airport and a short walk from Resorts World Arena, and the NEC.
The Hotel is situated just off the M42 motorway, which provides easy access to the M40, the M6 and the M1, and Birmingham city centre is only 15 minutes away by train from nearby Birmingham International station.
The conference will take place Wednesday, March 12, 2025.
Full address below:
Crowne Plaza Birmingham NEC
Pendingo Way,
Birmingham
B40 1PS
Getting there
Public Transportation
Birmingham International Train Station is the closest train station to the hotel. Estimated distance to the hotel: 1 MI/ 1.61 KM.
Driving
Birmingham Airport (BHX) : Exit Airport complex heading along A45 towards M42. On approach to M42, follow exit for NEC and Crowne Plaza Birmingham NEC is on your right hand side.
Parking
The hotel uses a car number plate recognition parking system; all guests need to ensure their car is registered at reception upon arrival.
Abstract Submission
We are currently accepting abstracts for our 2025 National Water Safety Conference. To find out more, and to submit your submission, click below.
If you have been successful in your submission, you will be invited to secure your speaker ticket for the conference. Speaker tickets are priced at £112 + VAT and will be available for purchase through our webshop. Full details on how to register will be provided in your notification email.If you have been successful in your submission, you will be invited to secure your speaker ticket for the conference. Speaker tickets are priced at £112 + VAT and will be available for purchase through our webshop. Full details on how to register will be provided in your notification email.
Abstract timeline
- January 6, 2025 – Deadline for Abstract Submission
- January 16, 2025 – Notifications of successful submissions
- January 25, 2025 – Deadline for speakers to register
- March 12, 2025 – Conference