A1
Small and volunteer-led organisation
Activation : Small workforce, close relationships or combined roles.
External conflict-safe feedback, federation support, simple demand/transition mapping, privacy in tiny groups and realistic volunteer workload controls.
A2
Minors and development pathways
Activation : Children, young people, academies or talent pathways.
Developmentally appropriate rights, guardian boundaries, education balance, growth/body-image risk, non-coercive consent and age-safe feedback.
A3
Professional and high-performance environments
Activation : Selection, contracts, scholarships, funding or major performance power.
Explicit selection/contract protection, dual-role controls, public/media pressure, high-demand cycles, injured/deselected samples and independent cultural evidence.
A4
Education, employment and dual career
Activation : Athletes combine sport with study, work or caring responsibilities.
Coordinated calendars, protected study/work commitments, institutional interfaces, reasonable adjustments and long-term development.
A5
Injury, illness and return to sport
Activation : Medical restriction, rehabilitation or prolonged absence occurs.
Belonging during absence, clinical independence, communication choices, workload/return boundaries and protection from pressure or stigma.
A6
Deselection, contract change, transfer and retirement
Activation : Status, funding, team or career ends or changes.
Advance information where possible, humane communication, support handoff, career/education navigation, alumni options and no silence conditions.
A7
Residential, travel, camps and events
Activation : Overnight stays, host settings, isolated locations or temporary events.
Rest and contact expectations, room/travel dignity, local cultural risks, temporary leadership, reduced-supervision feedback and post-event learning.
A8
Inclusion and under-represented groups
Activation : Material identity, disability, language, migration, religion, gender or socioeconomic factors affect experience.
Accessible methods, reasonable adjustment, identity-based risk analysis, representative samples and involvement of affected groups without tokenism.
A9
Digital, media, commercial and public exposure
Activation : Social media, betting, sponsorship, media duties or online contact create pressure.
Contact boundaries, online abuse support, consent for personal stories, commercial-demand coordination and protection from compulsory disclosure or branding.
A10
Federation, league and multi-site systems
Activation : Central body relies on members, regions, franchises or sites.
Minimum cultural standards, local data protection, central support, risk-based sampling, escalation, member improvement and no headquarters-only assurance.