Bernadette Matthews

Principal Research Associate, Life Saving Victoria

Dr Bernadette Matthews is the Principal Research Associate for Life Saving Victoria and manages Risk and Research Services. She has over 13 years of experience in aquatic injury research including the epidemiology of fatal and non-fatal drowning, swimming competency in children and adults, aquatic safety signage recognition and recall, eye-tracking research, through to monitoring and evaluation of multicultural programs, education, training and aquatic sport. Bernadette has also been awarded the International Life Saving Federation Medal for her contribution to international lifesaving.

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