Webinars

Webinar date / time: Tuesday 7 October 2025, 19:30pm AEST

Perfect for club volunteers and local sport leaders, this session will help you respond fairly, consistently, and in a way that keeps your community safe and respectful.

Webinar date / time: Thursday 6 November 2025, 12:30pm AEDT

This webinar focuses on exploring the vital role of sport Board members and CEOs in safeguarding children and young people. Learn how leadership decisions directly impact child safety, and discover practical risk management strategies to meet your duty of care obligations.

Webinar date / time: Wednesday 3 December 2025, 12:30pm AEDT

This webinar will equip club leaders and officials with practical strategies to manage sideline behaviour and uphold a safe, respectful sporting environment for all.

Webinar held on Thursday, 12 December 2024, 'Sport for all abilities'.

Speakers:

• Sarah Wheadon (she/her) - Senior Education Advisor, Play By The Rules
• Liz Gosper - Founder, Director & Coach, Inclusive Sports Training
• Ella Sabljak - Paralympian (Australian Steelers)
• Cameron Marhsall - Triathlete
• Richard Boele - Chair of Boccia Australia and Treasurer of World Boccia
• Riley McGown - Senior Education Officer, Sport Integrity Australia (host)

Webinar held on Tuesday, 26 November 2024 'LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Action'.

Speakers:

• Tom Dixon (he/him) - National Manager, Play By The Rules
• Beau Newell (he/they) - Pride in Sport National Program Manager
• Nicole Mugford (Muggles) (she/they) - Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Kingston City Rollers
• Nathan Williamson - Senior Education Officer, Sport Integrity Australia (host)

Webinar held on Thursday 7th November 2024, 'Identifying and Addressing Inappropriate Behaviour'.

Speakers:

• Wendy Carter - Assistant Director Safeguarding, Sport Integrity Australia
• Dilani Wakefield - Assistant Director Safeguarding, Sport Integrity Australia
• Anne Knight - National Integrity & Complaints Manager, AusCycling
• Nathan Williamson - Senior Education Officer, Sport Integrity Australia (host)

Webinar held on Thursday 17th October 2024, 'Safer Recruitment in Sport'. 

Speakers:

• Marie Mercado - Assistant Director Safeguarding, Sport Integrity Australia
• Nisha Wijesekera - Senior Safeguarding Officer, Sport Integrity Australia
• Chris Cunningham - National Integrity Manager, AusTriathlon

Webinar held on Sep 25, 2024, 'Building Safeguarding into your Organisational Strategy'. 

Speakers:

• Lisa Purves - Director Safeguarding, Sport Integrity Australia 
• Matt Allen - Head of Policy, Integrity & Risk, Tennis NSW

Webinar held on Thursday 5th September 2024, 'The Importance of Listening to Children in Sport'. 

Speakers:

• Emma Gardner - Assistant Director Safeguarding, Sport Integrity Australia
• Mathew Sinclair - Assistant Director Safeguarding, Sport Integrity Australia
• Nicole Brown - Senior Education Officer, Sport Integrity Australia

Webinar held on Friday 16 August 2024, 'Sports Gambling, Competition Manipulation and Vulnerabilities'.

Speakers:

• Lara Hayes - Assistant Director Sports Wagering and Competition Manipulation, Sport Integrity Australia
• Chris Whittock - Assistant Director Sports Wagering and Competition Manipulation, Sport Integrity Australia

Webinar held on July 23, 2024, 'Clean Sport for Coaches'.

Speakers:

• Craig Campbell - Gliders Head Coach, Basketball Australia & Victorian Institute of Sport Wheelchair Basketball Coach
• Glenn Doney - Head Cycling Coach, ACT Academy of Sport
• Deborah Greenbaum - Clean Sport Educator, Sport Integrity Australia
• Stacey Marinkovich - Diamonds Head Coach, Netball Australia
• Gavin Whitehouse - Assistant Director Education, Sport Integrity Australia
• Steve Wyatt - Director of Coaching, Frankston YCW Football Club

Webinar held on July 10, 2024, 'Supplements in Sport for Parents'.

Speakers:

• Gary Slater - National Performance Nutrition Lead, Australian Institute of Sport (AIS)
• Riley McGown - Senior Education Officer, Sport Integrity Australia (host)

Webinar held on June 27, 2024, 'Conflict Resolution and Mediation in Sport'.

Speakers:

• Brenna Dodds - Director Integrity Complaints, Sport Integrity Australia
• Bronwen Knox - National Integrity Manager, Australian Taekwondo, Boxing Australia & Judo Australia
• Glenn Turnor - Principal Case Manager & Counsel, National Sports Tribunal

Webinar held on June 5, 2024, 'Determining sanctions for breaches of Integrity Policy'.

Speakers:

• Craig Walker - Assistant Director Integrity Complaints, Sport Integrity Australia
• Lydia Dowse - National Integrity Manager, Swimming Australia
• Nathan Williamson - Senior Education Officer, Sport Integrity Australia (host)

Webinar held on May 14, 2024, 'What to do when you receive an integrity complaint'.

Speakers:

• Steve Wyatt - Assistant Director Investigations, Sport Integrity Australia
• Brenna Dodds - Director Integrity Complaints, Sport Integrity Australia
• Luke Kensey - Assistant Director Education, Sport Integrity Australia

For those unable to attend the webinar 'Understanding Grooming in Sport' live on April 11, 2024, a recording is now available on the Sport Integrity Australia eLearning website. Please log in to view the webinar.

Speakers:

• Dr Karla Lopez - Consultant Forensic Psychologist
• Alexis Cooper - Director of Education, Sport Integrity Australia

Webinar held on March 21, 2024, 'Transporting and Travelling with Children and Young People'.

Speakers:

• Emma Gardner - Assistant Director Safeguarding, Sport Integrity Australia
• Kathy Gray - Safeguarding Manager, The Y NSW
• Riley Mcgown - Senior Education Officer, Sport Integrity Australia (host)

Webinar held on March 6, 2024, 'Recognising Boundaries and Managing Behaviours of Children and Young People'.

Speakers:

• Lisa Purves - Director Safeguarding, Sport Integrity Australia
• Nathan Williamson - Senior Education Officer, Sport Integrity Australia (host)

Webinar held on Dec 12, 2023, 'Tackling Poor Behaviour in Sport'.

This webinar was attended by sports administrators from local and state sporting clubs and associations. Presenters talked about the support provided by Sport Integrity Australia, for implementing the National Integrity Framework policies.

Speakers:

• Petria Thomas OAM - Australian sporting icon and Olympic gold medallist. Assistant Director, Sport Partnerships - Sport Integrity Australia
• Brenna Dodds - Acting Director, Integrity Complaints - Sport Integrity Australia

Webinar held on Nov 10, 2023, 'The What, Why and How behind Safeguarding Children and Young People in Sport'.

Speakers:

• Lisa Purves - Director, Safeguarding - Sport Integrity Australia
• Gavin Whitehouse - Assistant Director Education - Sport Integrity Australia (host)

Webinar held on Feb 13, 2023, 'Photography, Videos and Electronic Communication with Children and Young People'.

The webinar focused on the safeguards that clubs and associations can put in place to keep children and young people safe when taking and using photos, videos, and online communication in the sporting environment.

Speakers:

• Wendy Carter, Assistant Director of Safeguarding, Sport Integrity Australia
• Kate Stone, Governance & Integrity Officer, Surf Life Saving Australia