Meet our new head of the CPSU Rachael Barker as she looks forward to 2026.
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How to respond to child abuse concerns
Learn how to respond with empathy in the moment if you receive a concern about child abuse, whether it’s from a child, a parent, or is something you’ve seen.
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Using checklists to strengthen safeguarding
Learn why, as part of a safeguarding framework, checklists can be an essential tool for coaches, welfare officers, and club leaders to manage their duty of care effectively, especially when things get busy.
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Protecting children in sport from online abuse
A blog written by Samantha Lawrence at the CPSU on why tackling online gender-based violence in sport is important to her as a mum.
Dec
11
2025
Safe and Sound: Learning from our latest podcast
In this blog Samantha Lawrence talks about learning from the latest NSPCC CPSU podcast episode to keep children and young people safe online in sport.
May
13
2025
Social Media in Sports Organisations
In this blog Graham Smith talks about some best practices to help you manage and safeguard your social media presence in sport effectively.
Apr
29
2025
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