Workshop Session 2.3: Changing the narrative – Participation in sport, physical activity, lifestyle choices, or all
Tracks
Stream 2: GROWING PARTICIPATION - RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SPORT Made Possible by Forward Pivot
Friday, July 28, 2023 |
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM |
Eureka Room 1 |
Details
Moving the traditional conversation in sport e.g. membership, participation programs and ‘play sport’ to lifestyle conversations that can address the growing chronic diseases e.g. fit-for-life programs, wellbeing coaches.
10-minute presentations with remaining time for Q+A.
Speaker
David Burns
Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder
Collective Leisure
Social enterprise in sport and wellness impacting community outcomes – A social enterprise is a ‘business for good’. A different approach to growing participation through inclusion with well-being without boundaries at the heart
11:18 AM - 11:26 AMBiography
David has worked in the sport, leisure and wellness sectors in England and Australia for 23 years, in roles spanning Local Government, peak bodies, private sector and the social economy.
David is a systems leader operating from two platforms, as the Founder and CEO of Collective Leisure and Director of DB Consulting.
Collective Leisure is Australia’s first social enterprise leisure management company, certified by Social Traders. With a mission to reduce health inequity within our communities.
This is summarised in their purpose statement of “enabling well-being without boundaries”.
DB Consulting works with government and peak bodies in a policy, planning and strategic context.
Chelsea Lang
Deputy Executive Director
Y Lab
Future Healthy - design thinking between agencies with the young person at the centre
11:28 AM - 11:36 AMBiography
Chelsea is the Director of Co-Design at YLab, a social enterprise that trains and employs young people from different backgrounds, cultures, identities and lived experiences in co-design and consulting skills. With over 7 years' experience of using co-design to build better systems and services with young people, Chelsea has deep expertise in building intergenerational teams with lived and technical expertise to tackle society's biggest problems. Chelsea's primary focus is health and wellbeing systems and services, with project work ranging from health promotion and prevention to acute care and recovery.
Sue McGill
Director, Participation Growth
Australian Sports Commission
National Sport Participation Strategy update
11:38 AM - 11:46 AMBiography
Sue McGill has a unique breadth and depth of senior experience and expertise across government, sport, infrastructure, participation and major event legacy projects established through experience in all levels of government. She is an influential, strategic and innovative sport and public sector professional with highly developed communication, leadership, partnership and relationship management skills. As Director, Participation Growth at the Australian Sports Commission, Sue works across all levels of sport and government to support strong, measurable participation outcomes.
Chair
Darren Anderson
Founder
Forward Pivot