Administrators play a vital role in sport, particularly to reduce the potential for things to go wrong. Here, you can access resources to help you manage risks in your sport.
Coaches and officials are what make sport tick. They play a crucial role in helping keep sport safe, fair and inclusive. Here are a number of tools and resources to help you do just that.
If you are a player then you can make a huge contribution to making sport safe, fair and inclusive. Your behaviour influences others, not only your team mates, but everyone involved in sport.
As a parent you should be aware of your clubs responsibilities. At the same time you also have responsibilities and you can play a huge role in creating a safe environment for your child.
An inclusion commitment statement is a public record that expresses the club’s dedication to making sure its membership reflects the diversity of its local community. But how do you go about writing and Inclusion Commitment Statement for your club...
Read MoreTwo words that are used extensively and often misused in disciplinary matters, are the words “natural justice”. To further confuse this there are other words used to attempt to make those words easier to understand, such as procedural fairness.
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Thank you to everyone who attended our #DISA2022 forum and to our amazing speakers. Recordings and transcripts from the event will be made available soon - stay tuned!
Read MoreInclusiveness and diversity in sport goes beyond the court, field or pool and includes all the stakeholders that make that event happen and, of course, the event itself – which often connects spectators across the world as they revel in the competition and feats of the athletes.
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There have been a number of changes to the Australian sporting sector recently which may impact the MPIO role, and this review is designed to understand those factors, and how the MPIO role could best support sporting clubs across Australia in light of this new environment.
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Read MoreCraig Foster and Torrens University empowering athletes to change the world
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Read MoreSport is part of Australian life. Whether it’s training sessions, matches or tournaments, every day we see sport being played at fields, pools and courts across the country.
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Read MoreThe Australian Human Rights Commission, in partnership with Golf Australia, is developing Guidelines for the inclusion of people with disability in golf.
Read MoreShare your insights with us! New research is being conducted by Griffith University to analyse themes of diversity and inclusion in the skating communities of skateboarding, park roller skating, artistic roller skating, inline hockey, inline rink skating and speed skating and where they feel improvements can be made.
Read MoreThe key to inclusion is accessibility. For Australians with a disability, feeling included in sport has been an enduring challenge, from knowing which sports are offered that caters for people with disabilities, to where the clubs are located, or even how to get involved.
Read MoreCollective Leisure is a Social Enterprise established in 2019 from a deep sense of social justice and an awareness that global health and well-being are tracking poorly. With a purpose of "Well-being without boundaries" we co-create programs for hard to reach, hardly reached and underserved communities. Enabling them to be well-beings and fulfil their greatest potential.
Read MoreThe panel discussed topics at the forefront of diversity and inclusion in sport, including the Manly Sea Eagles Pride Jersey incident, how Australian sports media compares to our international counterparts, what it means to see yourself represented in sport and sports media, and what we can all do to improve the state of play for the next generation.
Read MoreSwimming NSW created a Youth Advisory Panel (YAP) consisting of approximately 15 teenage members in 2016 with the support of grant funding. We wanted to understand why kids drop out of sport, particularly in their mid-teens, and what could we do to keep them swimming. What better way to find the answers than to ask the kids themselves?
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