Bullying and Harassment: Resources

Resources

The Australian Sports Commission (incorporating the Australian Institute of Sport) has also developed related resources to promote safe, fair and inclusive sport, which are available on the Australian Sports Commission website here.

Sport Integrity Australia (SIA) has materials on safeguarding and member protection available from the SIA website here.

The “Play by the Rules” website here.  It provides helpful resources for raising and dealing with complaints in sport.  It includes free online training courses which are helpful for club administrators, committee members, MPIOs and officials available here.

The International Olympic Committee has developed a Consensus Statement regarding Harassment and Abuse (Non-accidental Violence) in Sport, which is available here.

FIFA has developed a Good Practice Guide on Diversity and Anti-Discrimination including a three (3) step procedure for dealing with discriminatory incidents, which is available here.

The Australian Human Rights Commission, in consultation with a number of sporting stakeholders, including the Coalition of Major Professional and Participation Sports (of which FFA is a member), has developed Guidelines for the Inclusion of Transgender and Gender Diverse People in Sport, which are available here.  

(Football Australia will also aim to provide further resources for clubs and other football administrators either on this page or via its Members).