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Healthy Club funding for Summer 2013/14 will be available from July 2013.

Application form and guidelines will be available online.  

The Healthy Club Program is funded by Healthway and managed by Sports Medicine Australia (WA Branch).

The Healthy Club Program aims to encourage sporting clubs to develop, promote and implement policies that ensure a healthy and safe environment for all, increase participation in physical activity and improve administration and sport delivery through increased education and training opportunities.

The Program is open to incorporated sporting clubs playing in a recognised sporting competition. Clubs can apply for up to $3,000 per year.

Successful applicants can use the sponsorship to implement a range of health, safety, education and participation initiatives within their club including;

• Safety Initiatives: First aid supplies, safety equipment (padding, safety mats).
• Healthy Initiatives: Shade, sunscreen, water bottles, hats.
• Education/Training Initiatives: Injury prevention courses, coaching courses, umpiring courses, responsible service of alcohol training.
• Nutrition initiatives: Display fridge, soup warmer, cooking grill.

To contact the healthy club program please email healthyclub@smawa.asn.au or phone (08)9285 8033.