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A day in the life: at the Modern Pentathlon World Championships

A day in the life: at the Modern Pentathlon World Championships

Topics: Safeguarding children

In this blog learn how we supported Modern Pentathlon with their safeguarding provision at the World Champs in August 2023

Sep 07 2023
Understanding the new Youth Work Practice and Safeguarding Standards

Understanding the new Youth Work Practice and Safeguarding Standards

Topics: Safeguarding children

The National Youth Agency (NYA) has developed some new resources to support those responsible for commissioning or delivering youth work.

Aug 14 2023
Supporting children with body image and eating concerns during summer

Supporting children with body image and eating concerns during summer

Topics: Safeguarding children

Here are some of our resources to support children with body image and/or eating concerns during the summer months.

Jul 27 2023
Changes to 'Welfare Officer Training - Time to Listen' workshop

Changes to 'Welfare Officer Training - Time to Listen' workshop

Topics: Safeguarding children Safer recruitment

The delivery of the 'Welfare Officer Training - Time to Listen' workshop is moving from CPSU to UK Coaching. 

Jul 03 2023
Keeping children safe in education 2023 updates

Keeping children safe in education 2023 updates

Topics: Safeguarding children

The Department for Education have updated their 'keeping children safe in education' guidance, leaving important implications for sport.

Jun 28 2023
In conversation with a Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO)

In conversation with a Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO)

Topics: Safeguarding children

We talked about how the LADO role plays an integral part in safeguarding children in sport. 

Jun 07 2023
Play Their Way resource hub launched

Play Their Way resource hub launched

Topics: Safeguarding children

Children’s Coaching Collaborative (CCC) have launched their Play Their Way resource hub to transform children's coaching.

May 23 2023
New concussion guidance: 'If in doubt, sit them out'

New concussion guidance: 'If in doubt, sit them out'

Topics: Safeguarding children

New concussion guidance ‘if in doubt, sit them out’ recommends participants be immediately removed from play and not return for at least 24 hours. 

May 02 2023
Can you lend sport a hand?

Can you lend sport a hand?

Topics: Safeguarding children

The NSPCC has partnered with The Big Help Out to encourage more volunteers to support our work in sport to help make sport safer for all young people.

Mar 24 2023
Our new marketing partnership

Our new marketing partnership

Topics: Safeguarding children

We have partnered with The Safeguarding Company to reach our shared audiences with new content and expert safeguarding advice and resources.

Feb 28 2023