Our plan is designed to help Special Olympics Saskatchewan athletes, coaches, volunteers, and caregivers understand the steps and requirements for in-person sports and events to return as safely as possible.
Current Guidelines for SOS Sport Programs - Effective July 12th, 2021
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Communities starting programs in the Fall of 2021 |
Saskatoon, Kindersley, Moose Jaw, Nipawin, Battlefords, Humboldt |
For Coaches
Current Guidelines for SOS Sport Programs - Effective July 12th, 2021
SOS Waivers, Forms, and Tracking Protocol
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All registered members (athletes, coaches, volunteers) | Once per program year. This waiver is completed with yearly registration. |
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All registered members (athletes, coaches, volunteers) | Once per program registered for. This waiver is completed 2 weeks before the start of a program. |
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Any individual at a Special Olympics gathering that is not a registered member. | Every Special Olympics gathering. |
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All individuals at a Special Olympics gathering (registered and non registered) | Every Special Olympics gathering. |
| COVID-19: SOS Return to Program Module (Optional) |
For Athletes
Key Information for Athletes
We want to return to sport as safely as possible, please see the information below about staying safe.
Make sure you are feeling well before going to a practice or game. Check that you don't have any of the following:
- A cough
- A fever
- Shortness of Breath
If you do have any of these, call your healthcare provider.
Listen to your coaches and practice good hygiene! See the video below by Special Olympics Canada for some awesome tips!
For Communities
Current Guidelines for SOS Sport Programs - Effective July 12th, 2021
SOS Waivers, Forms, and Tracking Protocol
| Item | Who? | When? |
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All registered members (athletes, coaches, volunteers) | Once per program year. This waiver is completed with yearly registration. |
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All registered members (athletes, coaches, volunteers) | Once per program registered for. This waiver is completed 2 weeks before the start of a program. |
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Any individual at a Special Olympics gathering that is not a registered member. | Every Special Olympics gathering. |
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All individuals at a Special Olympics gathering (registered and non registered) | Every Special Olympics gathering. |
What to do if your program encounters a positive COVID-19 test?
Are there community meeting protocols in place?
At this time it is encouraged that community executive committees, coaching teams, and Special Olympics Saskatchewan volunteer groups meet via teleconference or video chat only.
