The past few months and upcoming The past few months have been all consuming. With many new staff members and a sporting world who seemed to be crawling back into action, we had our challenges in re-negotiating how we would position ourselves in this post Covid world. On the one hand, people have never needed…
Introducing the newest member to the SALT team, Ms. Chris Crowe. Chris started with SALT in October 2021 and is slowing learning the ropes in all things admin, bookings and bookkeeping related. Chris was a keen netballer growing up and gave it away after an ankle reconstruction while she was a mum to four very small kids….
There have been some significant changes with SALT over the past few months, this includes the redevelopment of our stability, culture and structure. We have engaged new people into new roles and developing new systems. This aligns with our understanding of the market challenges and meeting our sporting clubs and supporting communities where they are at….
Over the past few months we have developed a series of online webinars to support the education and empowerment for clubs and their people to be courageous in their endeavours, to get up when life becomes complex, complicated and difficult, and to genuinely invest in personal selfcare in the generous care of each other. Image above,…
Response to Pandemic So, what does a COVID year look like for a face to face organisation that needs sporting clubs to be operative to do what we do? It looks challenging is the short answer. Especially when you consider that we came off a similar year in 2020. We wrote 3 new online courses,…
The Board of Sport and Life Training Limited has accepted the resignation of Peter Burns, SALT CEO, effective 10 September 2021. Peter has taken a global role with a youth-serving not-for-profit. The Board is grateful for Peter’s contribution to SALT during the extreme challenges COVID 19 brought to 2020 and 2021. The Board is delighted…
At SALT we were looking forward to working with bushfire affected sporting clubs in East Gippsland and helping them with tools and strategies to re-build. We were going there this week and next week but due to lockdown restrictions we have, heartbreakingly, had to postpone our trip. In speaking to clubs, we know that they…
Despite enduring their own struggles, local sporting and community clubs in East Gippsland have approached SALT to help them offer much needed support. During the last week of June 2021, SALT will be visiting the region to deliver Mental Health & Wellbeing Sessions and set up Club Well-Being Teams in 16 different clubs. The 90…
We are back together and it’s weird and it’s great and it’s a bit stressful. It’s a whole range of things we haven’t really experienced before, but it’s just great to be getting back to sport! These months of lockdown and restrictions have impacted on everyone and, out of sight, people will have changed. They…
With their traditional Brownlow breakfast a victim of the Melbourne COVID-19 restrictions, SALT went online to provide a “Down-Low” session jam-packed with celebrity football guests and great messages. Dave Burt, Founder of SALT and Scott Angove, a SALT trainer, MC’d the event – Dave in Melbourne and Scott in Ballarat. Dave spoke about what a…
