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August 2025: Places on this course are now available for anyone involved in delivering safer sports events to book. 

As we come to the end of the year, we wanted to say a big thank you for working with the CPSU and, remind ourselves of the resources we published in 2024.

Guidance to help sports clubs and organisations risk assess any safeguarding concerns around the membership of people with criminal records. This briefing paper highlights what needs to be done to ensure decisions made are fair and safe.

In this blog Graham Smith talks about some best practices to help you manage and safeguard your social media presence in sport effectively.

This template policy gives organisations guidelines they should outline to protect children and young people online.

A recorded webinar on eating disorders and disordered eating in young people in sport. It looks at ways of identifying and managing potential eating problems.

Use this model for parents workshops from Welsh Gymnastics to set-up regular meetings with parents and develop better relationships. 

These parental behaviour scenarios can be used or adapted by clubs or sports organisations to help coaches and staff understand how they can tackle challenging parental involvement. 

A risk-assessment template to help you identify the risks and implement appropriate controls to help ensure a safe environment at your activity.

Guidance to support good practice of sharing information about child-protection concerns.

In this podcast episode, we talk with our colleagues in the NSPCC about the new legislation passed in England and Wales on 28th June 2022, and soon Northern Ireland, which makes it illegal for someone in a position of trust in sports and faith organisations to have a sexual relationship with someone aged 16-17 in their care. 

A sample form to be used when a child goes missing or is found alone at a sports event.

Hear from renowned Professor, Camilla Knight, as she gives advice, hints and tips on what parents can do to offer their child support in sport and physical activity.

Online technology is changing the way people communicate and interact on a daily basis. Find out how this affects clubs and other sports organisations.

In this podcast mini series, we'll talk with Dr Carolyn Plateau we'll be talking about disordered eating and eating disorders in sport. 

Developed just for parents, this is our one-stop shop for advice, information, e-learning, videos and other resources for them to help keep children and young people safe in sport.

This A4 poster has been designed to reach out to coaches and clubs with top tips on how to get started when it comes to involving parents in sport. 

Two of our most popular training courses are now available to more people via NSPCC Learning.

A campaign to make vetting checks a legal requirement for people taking part in regulated activity in Northern Ireland has received support. 

A sitemap of the CPSU website.