Physical contact and young people in sport
This briefing provides guidance on the appropriate use of physical contact between adults and young people in sports activities.
Risk-assessment template following an incident or safeguarding concern
A Risk-assessment template to be adapted by organisations to be used after an incident or safeguarding concern has occurred.
Creating safer cultures in sport – Learning from lived experience
In this podcast, we talk with former professional footballer Paul Stewart about the impact that childhood abuse has had on him and how to create a safer culture in sport.
Learning from lived experience of childhood sexual abuse
In this podcast, we talk with former swimmer Karen Leach about her experience of childhood sexual abuse and what we can learn from it to keep children safe in sport.
How can sport safeguard children?
This short animation shows the difference between child protection and safeguarding in a sports setting and looks in more depth at how children and young people can be further protected beyond their time at training sessions.
Duty of Care in sport review
This report, published in April 2017, followed a review of the Duty of Care that sport has towards participants. The review was led by Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson.
Accident reporting form
An accident-reporting form template and procedure to be followed by a club or organisation in the event of an accident.
Incident reporting form
A CPSU template you can use to create your own incident reporting form.
Safeguarding in martial arts
Thousands of children take part in martial arts – and its popularity is expanding at an incredible rate. So it's critical to get safeguarding and child protection right.
An introduction to the CPSU
This short film introduces the work of the CPSU team and how we can support sports organisations to safeguard children and young people attending and participating in sport.