July 2022
National Play Day
National Play Day 2022 National Play Day 2022 can take place on any day or on a combination of days between July 2nd and 9th (inclusive). The theme for National Play Day 2022 is – All Play Together. The aim of National Play Day is to promote play (and recreation) opportunities for children and young people all across the country. Meath Local Sports Partnership are running free staff training for Community creches, pre-schools and early years child care. Staff will…
August 2022
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)
Date: Tuesday 23rd August Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop
Date: Wednesday 31st August Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: Athboy Convent Community Centre Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and…
September 2022
Safeguarding 2 Club Children’s Officer (CCO) Workshop
Date: Thursday 1st September Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm Venue: Zoom Recommendations from Sport Ireland are that every club involved with children and young people should appoint a Club Children’s Officer. This person should be child centred in focus and should have as their primary aim the establishment of a child centered ethos within the club. They are the link between the children and the adults in the club and also take responsibility for monitoring and reporting to the Club Management Committee…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop
Date: Wednesday 7th September Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…
Sports Injuries First Aid Course
Date: Monday 12th September Time: 6.30pm to 10pm Venue: Claremont Stadium, Navan The Sports Injuries First Aid Course is aimed at coaches, mentors, teachers, supervisors, players, athletes and volunteers. Anyone wishing to be able to deal with minor sports injuries. This course covers a comprehensive range of topics to prepare participants to administer First Aid care. Participants will learn practical skills so that they can deal competently with situations that may arise. Course Content This course has an emphasis on dealing with…
October 2022
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop
Date: Thursday 6th October Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: Athboy Convent Community Centre Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop
Date: Wednesday 19th October Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…
Safeguarding 3 Designated Liaison Person (DLP) Workshop
Date: Monday 24th October Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: Zoom The third part of Sport Ireland’s Child Welfare & Protection Training Programme is the Designated Liaison Person workshop. Every club/organisation should designate a person to be responsible for dealing with any concerns about the protection of children. The Designated Liaison Person is responsible for reporting allegations or suspicions of child abuse to TUSLA Child and Family Agency and/or An Garda Siochána. It is recommended that this person is a senior club person. However, if there is…
November 2022
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop
Date: Tuesday 1st November Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…
Safeguarding 2 Club Children’s Officer Workshop
Date: Monday 7th November Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm Venue: Zoom Recommendations from Sport Ireland are that every club involved with children and young people should appoint a Club Children’s Officer. This person should be child centred in focus and should have as their primary aim the establishment of a child centered ethos within the club. They are the link between the children and the adults in the club and also take responsibility for monitoring and reporting to the Club Management Committee…
Safeguarding 3 Designated Liaison Person (DLP) Workshop
Date: Thursday 17th November Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: Zoom The third part of Sport Ireland’s Child Welfare & Protection Training Programme is the Designated Liaison Person workshop. Every club/organisation should designate a person to be responsible for dealing with any concerns about the protection of children. The Designated Liaison Person is responsible for reporting allegations or suspicions of child abuse to TUSLA Child and Family Agency and/or An Garda Siochána. It is recommended that this person is a senior club person. However, if there is…
Safeguarding 1 Basic Awareness in Child Protection Workshop
Date: Monday 21st November Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue: ZOOM ONLINE Meath Local Sports Partnership offers a 3-hour basic awareness workshop for leaders within sports clubs/organisations. The workshop will highlight the main principles of the Code and look at measures that clubs can take to create and maintain the safest possible environment for sport for young people. As well as undertaking child protection training, all clubs are encouraged to adopt child protection policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice…