Clubs that cater for underage players must do so with a child centred approach and philosophy that recognises that the welfare of the child is paramount while ensuring that each child is provided with developmental opportunities that are appropriate to their age and abilities.
In this section we have included presentations and downloads that are important to every club in our county.
Safeguarding Downloads
| Document | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|
| C&C Child Safeguarding Statement | 24/11/22 | |
| Club Child Safeguarding Risk Assesement | 27/10/22 | |
| Safeguarding Training Policy for Gaelic Games | 27/10/22 | |
| Section 4 Dealing With Breaches of the Code of Behaviour | 25/10/22 | |
| Section 11 Dealing with Allegations or Concerns of Abuse | 25/10/22 |
Safeguarding Presentations
| Document | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Cyber Safe Ireland | 27/10/22 | |
| GAA Child Safeguarding | 28/10/22 | |
| County Children's Officer Presentation | 28/10/22 |
Safeguarding Courses
| Document | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Safeguarding 1, 2 & 3 Face-to-Face Workshops | ||
| Safeguarding 1 Online Refresher | ||
| Safeguarding Training at Camps |
Contact Details
For further details on any Safeguarding matters, contact the Laois GAA Children's Officer:
Liam Lonergan - childrensofficer.laois@gaa.ie
