Media contributions
9Media contributions
Title Float, don't swim, if you fall in cold water, say academics Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet Reuters/Video Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 16/08/18 Description Research conducted by the University of Portsmouth says cold water shock response, rather than hypothermia, is the main risk of falling into cold water. Thuy Ong reports Producer/Author Thuy Ong URL https://uk.reuters.com/video/2018/08/16/float-dont-swim-if-you-fall-in-cold-wate?videoId=455175219&videoChannel=4000&channelName=Technology Persons Mike Tipton Title Respect the water Media name/outlet BBC News Media type Television Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 23/05/18 Description Professor Mike Tipton interviewed as part of the RNLI's 2018 respect the water campaign about the body's reactions to cold water and how to use that knowledge to avoid drowning by relaxing and floating before trying to save yourself Persons Mike Tipton Title Respect the water Media name/outlet BBC Radio Media type Radio Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 23/05/18 Description Professor Mike Tipton interviewed as part of the RNLI's 2018 respect the water campaign about the body's reactions to cold water and how to use that knowledge to avoid drowning by relaxing and floating before trying to save yourself Persons Mike Tipton Title RNLI national drowning prevention campaign reveals how floating can save your life Media name/outlet Cornwall Live Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 23/05/18 Description Professor Mike Tipton interviewed as part of the RNLI's 2018 respect the water campaign about the body's reactions to cold water and how to use that knowledge to avoid drowning by relaxing and floating before trying to save yourself Producer/Author Shannon Hards URL https://www.cornwalllive.com/news/cornwall-news/rnli-national-drowning-prevention-campaign-1597854 Persons Mike Tipton Title Coastal Deaths 2017: RNLI Says ‘Floating’ Saves Lives Media name/outlet Public Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 23/05/18 Description Reports that last year's RNLI respect the water 'float' campaign, on which Professor Mike Tipton was the main adviser, saved seven lives. URL https://www.publicnow.com/view/BECC7148198FE14B3E827C701EA342F44FE08991 Persons Mike Tipton Title 'One drowning is too many': RNLI hails success of 'floating' technique as it urges beachgoers to stay safe' Media name/outlet Dorset Echo Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 23/05/18 Description Floating saved seven people from drowning last year, according to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution - which is calling for people to adopt the technique if they find themselves struggling in cold water. Producer/Author Joshua Kirby URL www.dorsetecho.co.uk/news/16242278._One_drowning_is_too_many___RNLI_hails_success_of__floating__technique_as_it_urges_beachgoers_to_stay_safe/#provider_moreover Persons Mike Tipton Title How the Baywatch movie helped save the life of a Gateshead teenager Media name/outlet Chronicle Live Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 23/05/18 Description Evan Chrisp described how an RNLI advert before the film offered life saving advice he put into practice Producer/Author Mike Kelly URL https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/how-baywatch-movie-helped-save-14691640 Persons Mike Tipton Title 'Floating' technique helped save lives, says RNLI Media name/outlet Cornish Times Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 23/05/18 Description The RNLI has today announced seven people claimed a ‘floating’ technique helped save their life in 2017, after the charity advocated this as a key survival skill last summer. URL www.cornish-times.co.uk/article.cfm?id=116023&headline=%27Floating Persons Mike Tipton Title RNLI national drowning prevention campaign reveals how floating can save your life Media name/outlet Plymouth Live Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 23/05/18 Description RNLI national drowning prevention campaign reveals how floating can save your life Producer/Author Shannon Hards URL https://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/local-news/rnli-national-drowning-prevention-campaign-1597854 Persons Mike Tipton