The Officials Podcast

In this episode we had a round table chat covering a range of topics - World Cup and VAR - Tour de France - 4 Umps - Ducking, congestion and rules - Preparing for finals and end of season - Decision Making & Sleep survey https://cdn.fbsbx.com/v/t59.2708-21/36126749_10156722198925572_3854501254285754368_n.docx/Sleep-Decision-Making-Referees.docx?_nc_cat=0&oh=b61ce36e1b4d6a3f6e3e78e142e6c4dc&oe=5B541C00&dl=1 Umpire Referee - The Officials Podcast is a series of conversations aimed to help individuals, groups and teams across all sports share and collaborate on ideas and insights for the benefit of officials and those involved in sport. We talk to experts and officials connected to sport. You can get involved by sending us a question or comment through our FB page @theofficialspodcast

In this episode we continued our conversation about Mental Health with Peta Slocombe (M.Psych) MAPS and is Director and founder of Vital Conversations an organisation responsible for Australia's largest mental health check in. The AFL umpires will be participating in the mental health check in using the Vital Conversation platform and we will be speaking to Peta about mental health. We invite you to participate in our conversation or in the mental health check in, by visiting our Facebook page @theofficialspodcast for more information. Umpire Referee - The Officials Podcast is a series of conversations aimed to help individuals, groups and teams across all sports share and collaborate on ideas and insights for the benefit of officials and those involved in sport. We talk to experts and officials connected to sport. You can get involved by sending us a question or comment through our FB page @theofficialspodcast

In this episode we had a round table chat about the season so far. We spoke about some of the challenges the game throws up. We also introduced Peta Slocombe (M.Psych) MAPS and is Director and founder of Vital Conversations an organisation responsible for Australia's largest mental health check in. The AFL umpires will be participating in the mental health check in using the Vital Conversation platform and we will be speaking to Peta about mental health. We invite you to participate in our conversation or in the mental health check in, by visiting our Facebook page @theofficialspodcast for more information. Umpire Referee - The Officials Podcast is a series of conversations aimed to help individuals, groups and teams across all sports share and collaborate on ideas and insights for the benefit of officials and those involved in sport. We talk to experts and officials connected to sport. You can get involved by sending us a question or comment through our FB page @theofficialspodcast

As part of Umpiring Community Week we interviewed community league umpires. We asked, what do they like and find most challenging about umpiring Umpire Referee - The Officials Podcast is a series of conversations aimed to help individuals, groups and teams across all sports share and collaborate on ideas and insights for the benefit of officials and those involved in sport. We talk to experts and officials connected to sport. You can get involved by sending us a question or comment through our FB page @theofficialspodcast

In this episode we spoke to Adam Davis the National Development Manager of Umpiring at the AFL. We spoke to Adam because this weekend is Community Umpiring Week. AFL Umpires trained with community umpiring groups and we interviewed a number of umpires asking, what they like most and found challenging. Check out Episode 7a for all the interviews. Umpire Referee - The Officials Podcast is a series of conversations aimed to help individuals, groups and teams across all sports share and collaborate on ideas and insights for the benefit of officials and those involved in sport. We talk to experts and officials connected to sport. You can get involved by sending us a question or comment through our FB page @theofficialspodcast