Part of the Dos and don'ts series – how to keep children and young people safe in sport.

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Don’t

  • Use, possess or be under the influence of an illicit drug in the presence of a child or young person
  • Use or be under the influence of alcohol while supervising a child or young person
  • Be impaired by any other legal drug such as prescription or over-the counter drugs while in the presence of a child or young person
  • Supply alcohol or drugs (including tobacco and vapes) to any child or young person
  • Supply or administer medicines 
    • Except when it is reasonably believed the medicine is necessary for: 
      • lifesaving treatment
      • permitted by law, or with the: 
      • consent of the parent/carer of the child or young person and: 
      • under a valid prescription for that child or young person and at the prescribed dosage.

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