Safe Sport
Safe Sport
Ajax Aquatic Club, Swimming Canada and Swim Ontario believe that everyone in the sport has the right to enjoy the sport at whatever level or position they participate. Athletes, coaches, officials and volunteers have the right to participate in a safe and inclusive training and competitive environment that is free of abuse, harassment or discrimination.
Any incident within Ajax Aquatic Club or as we travel for competitions and camps please contact your coach and or AAC Secretary asap
secretaryajaxaquaticclub@gmail.com
Important Contacts:
- The Canadian Sports Helpline
- 1-888-837-7678 info@abuse-free-sport.ca http://abuse-free-sport.ca/en/
- The helpline will provide you with advice, guidance and resources on how to proceed/intervene appropriately in the circumstances.
- Swimming Canada Safe Sport Officer - safesportofficer@safe-sport.ca
- You may contact the Independent Safe Sport Official at safesportofficer@safe-sport.ca. This person is an independent third party who will guide you through the complaints process and/or explore other options. This Independent Official is empowered to supersede Swimming Canada staff and launch appropriate policies as required based on evidence or a situation reported. Your contact with the Safe Sport Official is confidential, subject to certain legal limits. The independent Safe Sport Official is a certified workplace harassment resources/investigator. For general disputes, you are encouraged to try to resolve your situation at the club or provincial level before contacting Swimming Canada.
- Swim Ontario Complaint, Dispute and Resolutions Officer complaints@swimontario.com
- Complaint, Discipline and Appeal Procedure
- Comprehensive Code of Conduct and Ethics Procedure
- Swimming Canada Code of Conduct & Professional Ethics Policy
Incident and Injury Reporting
- Online Incident / Injury Report
- Injury Report Form
- Incident Report Form
- Confidential Sport Safety contact information handout
- Concussion Management Protocols at competitions
- Sport Safety at Competitions
Respect in Sport
Respect in Sport provides Safe Sport educational programs for all Swimming Canada participants, including coaches, officials, athletes, parents.
- Respect in Sport Activity Leader
- Respect in Sport for Parents
- Respect in the Workplace
For more information on these programs, click HERE
Clean Sport
WADA Resources