Build capacity, confidence, and culture around mental health and wellbeing in sport in the Gascoyne!
SportWest is excited to join the 2025 Gascoyne Sport & Recreation Forum in Exmouth to deliver a vital presentation on True Sport Mental Health & Wellbeing. This session will provide practical strategies and resources to help sporting organisations create safe, supportive environments for participants and volunteers.
Event Details
📍 Location: Ningaloo Centre – Mandu Function Centre, 2 Truscott Crescent, Exmouth WA
📅 Date: Tuesday, 29 July 2025
🕒 Time: 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM (as part of the morning program)
🎯 Audience: Sport and recreation leaders, club administrators, coaches, and volunteers
What to Expect
- Insights into the True Sport Mental Health & Wellbeing Initiative
- Practical tools for supporting mental health in community sport
- Strategies to foster inclusive, positive sporting environments
- Child Safeguarding in Sport and True Sport resources, in partnership with SportWest, the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries and Sport Integrity Australia.
This presentation is part of a broader forum program featuring funding updates, safeguarding practices, and community engagement initiatives.
If you are local to the Gascoyne region and interested in registering for this session, contact Zelka Kostanich, Regional Officer Gascoyne at the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries via email zelka.kostanich@dlgsc.wa.gov.au