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The Child and Youth Safe Standards are 10 principles that outline how an organisation can develop a culture with child safety and wellbeing at its centre.

See listed below some topics you can learn more about. Click on the red button on each topic for more information.

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Ten Standards

The Standards contribute to preventing abuse and harm by requiring organisations to meet a benchmark that means the right of children and young people to safety is respected and upheld.

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Do's & Dont's

Practical and tangible actions that should be followed by anyone involved in the delivery of programs & servicesthat involve children

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Reporting

As a person involved in sport, you play a critical role in protecting children. Follow the flow chart to help you decide if a breach of the safeguarding policy has occurred.

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Working With Vulnerable People

Screening of new staff and volunteers is a critical part of protecting children and young people in sport

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Photography

Photos & Videos are a way that our club can engage & promote netball to members, supporters and the wider community. Understand the risks involved and minimise potential harm.

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Feedback

A breach may not have occurred, but you want to make a suggestion for improvement on a potential risk

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Travel arrangements

Traveling to and from training, competitions and events can be a great part of a child's sporting journey, but they can raise safety challenges.

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Safe spaces

Children & young people may be exposed to a greater risk in areas that does not have natural lines of sight or supervision. We have a duty of care to ensure we reduce the risks posed to children and young people

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Childrens right to feel safe

When you participate in sport you have the right to feel safe, included and Happy. Anything that makes you feel uncomfortable, unsafe, threatened, or hurts you, is not ok

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