Case management group – membership
This guidance details the roles and responsibilities of members of a case management group.
Recruiting chaperones
This guidance highlights what you need to consider when recruiting chaperones to provide care for children and young people at training, events and competitions.
Addressing suicidal thoughts and feelings
This briefing provides guidance on how sports organisations can address suicidal thoughts and feelings and provides links to specialist support services.
Mental Health Charter for Sport and Recreation
The charter aims to influence the sports sector to support athletes' mental wellbeing and change the stigma around mental health.
RFU guidance on obtaining best evidence from children
This guidance from the Rugby Football Union provides advice about how to support a child witness giving evidence during disciplinary hearings.
Building positive parent–coach relationships – strategies for coaches
This guidance provides coaches with helpful strategies to follow to improve and manage potential issues between coaches and parents and build a good relationship.
Parents workshops – best practice example
Use this model for parents workshops from Welsh Gymnastics to set-up regular meetings with parents and develop better relationships.
Negotiating the post-game conversation
Competitions can be emotional for children, parents and coaches, so ensuring that feedback is well-timed and delivered appropriately is very important.
Example risk assessment for people under investigation or with DBS content
An example of a safeguarding risk assessment procedure from Basketball England.
Safeguarding and inclusion of deaf and disabled children and young people
Deaf and disabled children are particularly vulnerable to abuse. This briefing provides guidance on how to recognise and respond to concerns about the welfare of a child.