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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
NSPCC launches safer sports events e-learning

NSPCC launches safer sports events e-learning

Topics: Safeguarding children

This NSPCC e-learning course helps your organisation to understand your role and responsibilities to prepare and protect young people during sport events.

Jan 19 2023
The Whyte Review

The Whyte Review

Topics: Safeguarding children

The final report of the Whyte Review into mistreatment within gymnastics. 

Jan 16 2023
Listen Up, Speak Up – inspiring everyone to play their part in preventing abuse

Listen Up, Speak Up – inspiring everyone to play their part in preventing abuse

Topics: Safeguarding children

The NSPCC has launched its new campaign, Listen Up, Speak Up, to raise public awareness of what we can all do to help the half a million children in the UK who suffer abuse or neglect each year.  

Jan 10 2023
Concerns of a rise in domestic abuse during the World Cup

Concerns of a rise in domestic abuse during the World Cup

Topics: Safeguarding children

NSPCC has warned of an increase in domestic abuse during the World Cup after recording those concerns about children reported to the Helpline spiked by a third during the previous tournament.

Nov 18 2022
Thank you for getting involved in Keeping Your Child Safe in Sport Week

Thank you for getting involved in Keeping Your Child Safe in Sport Week

Topics: Safeguarding children

This time last month thousands of you joined us to celebrate the launch of our NEW Keeping Your Child Safe in Sport campaign.

Nov 03 2022
IICSA has published its final report

IICSA has published its final report

Topics: Safeguarding children

The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse has launched its final report which details the extent of child sexual abuse in the UK and the need for strengthening of safeguarding provisions. 

Oct 21 2022