Essential Guidance and Planning Documents

This section provides foundational resources to help NSO leaders, wellbeing leads, and operational staff strategically and systematically build or strengthen wellbeing systems in high performance environments. It includes practical guidance, templates, and tools that support onboarding, offboarding, selection processes, and day‑to‑day wellbeing practice.
Resources and Guidance document

Resources and Guidance document
Wellbeing Preparation and Planning template plus NSO Health Check support materials.

Effective Implementation of Your Policies and Initiatives

Planning Guide for Wellbeing Systems Initiatives
Fillable, practical tool with considerations and recommendations to help NSOs successfully embed policies and initiatives.

Onboarding Guidance for Sport

HPSNZ Onboarding Guidance for Sport
Phased guidance to support sports when onboarding their athletes, family/whānau, coaches, volunteers and staff to optimise performance wellbeing for all parties throughout the pathway.

Offboarding Guidance for Sport

HPSNZ Offboarding Guidance for Sport
Guidance to promote healthy adaptation of individuals and sports that can be tailored for different offboarding transition journeys

Wellbeing Guidance for Selections

HPSNZ Wellbeing Guidance for Selections
Recommendations for NSOs and relevant parties to promote wellbeing across each phase of the selection process.

See New Zealand Olympic Team for Selections Guidance Notes for Chief Executives, High Performance Director/Managers, Selectors and others involved in the selection process. 

Guidance for developing youth-specific onboarding and offboarding resources

Guidance for developing youth-specific onboarding and offboarding resources
This resource provides guidance for the development of onboarding and offboarding resources for young athletes who are going into, through and beyond high performance (HP) sport.

Guidance for developing whānau-specific onboarding and offboarding resources

Guidance for developing whānau-specific onboarding and offboarding resources
This document provides guidance to sports when developing onboarding and offboarding resources for whānau who are supporting high performance athletes in, through and out of their HP journey.

Access the Wellbeing Research Library

Wellbeing Research Library
Complete this form to request access to the HPSNZ Wellbeing Programme Sharepoint site and gain entry to public folders upon approval.

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