About Dan
Dan Graham is a highly experienced disaster risk reduction professional, with a particular passion for water & flood safety/rescue. His track record of delivering high-quality consultancy, and engaging training courses stretches back over 20 years. He regularly teaches technical rescue and safety courses for a wide range of clients across the world. He was previously based in the Rohingya Refugee Response in Bangladesh, working to provide firefighting, flood safety and SAR training to the Bangladeshi and Rohinyga refugee populations, which resulted in co-developing the largest refugee-led firefighting service in the world. He has recently achieved Distinction for a Masters in Disaster Resilience and Sustainable Development at the University of Newcastle, Australia, which is co-certified by UNITAR and UNDRR.
(more…)Consultancy Services
Dan has worked around the world providing safety advice, rescue training, and risk management services for a wide variety of clients.
Aquatic Risk Management
Dan is used to working with clients of all sizes, and developing reasonably appropriate solutions to aquatic risk manage...
Occupational Water Safety
Dan has years of operational experience of occupational water safety in industrial settings. From providing safety cove...
Event Water Safety
Dan has a long track record of providing event water safety cover at a wide variety of events at a both a tactical level...
Resource development – aquatic safety
Dan is an prolific author of a huge variety of instructional and academic texts on aquatic safety and rescue. As an expe...
Portfolio of work
Dan has written and spoken extensively about safety & rescue.
Blogs
My latest blogs can be found below.
30 Jun
Filling the #DisasterGap in Bangladesh
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The Rohingya refugee and Bangladeshi host community population in Cox’s Bazar district are extremely vulnerable to the ... Read more
25 May
This article is written for rescuers/helpers when a swim has not gone to plan and the swimmer has got a little colder a... Read more