Women and Sport: the Change Makers website recently launched. The website marks the life and work of Celia Brackenridge OBE, sportswoman, scholar and activist.
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Parents in Sport Week 2017
October 2-8 2017 |
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Parents in Sport Week takes place 2 - 8 October and aims to highlight the important role parents play in youth sport.
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Webinar – Understanding and promoting parental involvement in sport
October 2 2017 | Online
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We look at the pivotal role parents play in the lives of young athletes, and how demanding and challenging parenting young athletes can be.
Change Makers - The life and work of Celia Brackenridge
Women and Sport: the Change Makers website recently launched. The website marks the life and work of Celia Brackenridge OBE, sportswoman, scholar and activist.
Aug
23
2017
Organise a safe sports event this summer
Guidance to assist organisations with their safeguarding arrangements for sports events or activities with children and young people. It includes: safe events, self-assessment, athlete wellbeing, and inclusion of deaf and disabled children.
Jul
28
2017
Volleyball England celebrates young people's achievements
We find out about the 4 young winners at Volleyball England's annual awards and the reasons behind their nominations.
May
30
2017
Safeguarding at the School Games 2016
September saw another successful School Games take place in Loughborough, supported by National Lottery funding from Sport England and delivered by the Youth Sport Trust (YST). 1600 athletes competed in over 12 sports, with 7 of those sports including disability events.
Oct
07
2016
Safe summer of sport
Guidance to assist organisations with their safeguarding arrangements for sports events or activities with children and young people. It includes: safe events, self-assessment, athlete wellbeing, and inclusion of deaf and disabled children.
Aug
19
2016
Athlete wellbeing prioritised for Rio Games
On 21 July, ahead of Rio 2016, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced the implementation of a new procedure for participants to report any incident of harassment or abuse to the IOC Welfare Officer.
Aug
04
2016
Journey to the Games
With the 2016 School Games only a short time away, three young athletes hoping to represent their sport at this high-level event talk us through their journeys.
Jun
23
2016
Inspiring the next generation of young female athletes
Lisa Whiteside, 2014 Boxing World Championships silver medallist, has achieved so much in a relatively short space of time, becoming a world silver medallist only eight years after taking up boxing.
We’ve chatted to Lisa to find out more about why she chose boxing – the challenges she has faced being involved in a predominantly male dominated sport, and the rise of women’s boxing following the London 2012 Olympic Games.
Feb
28
2015
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