A list of publications put out by the department's service areas.
A review of current literature indicates that people who participate in sports clubs and organised recreational activity enjoy better mental health, are more alert, and more resilient against the stresses of modern living.
A resource for community sector professionals working in local government.
Position on water safety
Position on workplace physical activity/wellbeing.
Position on sport and recreation organisations – governance
Position on national sport system equity
Position on junior sport
Policy on governance and State investment in sport
Position on the definition of sport and active recreation
Concussion in sport
The Human Resources (HR) Guide and Tool Kit has many documents, policies and supporting templates, aimed at improving the level of human resources management within the sport and recreation industry in Western Australia.
Position on officials in sport
Position on coaching
Position statement on volunteers.
Barbagallo Raceway WA report released
Sport and recreation builds stronger, healthier, happier, and safer communities across Western Australia.
For the year ended 30 June 2018.
The department advocates and supports projects to strengthen communities through sport and recreation.
The department promotes, encourages and supports strategies to minimise harm from alcohol use in the interests of the health and safety of those participating in sporting and recreational activities.
A healthy mind in a healthy body: How playing sport and being physically active improves mental health.