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These leaflets, developed by the Disclosure and Barring Service, offer guidance to the sports sector on the eligibility of different roles based on levels of responsibility. 

The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) has published a report looking at the research findings in relation to experiences of child sexual abuse in sport between the 1950s and 2010s.

This report, published in April 2017, followed a review of the Duty of Care that sport has towards participants. The review was led by Baraness Tannie Grey-Thompson. 

This fact sheet from Sport Parent EU has been designed to help parents offer the best support they can to their child during what can be a difficult time in their sporting journey. 

This leaflet can be used by clubs to inform coaches how to work with parents more effectively. 

This poster has been designed to encourage parents to ask the right questions when choosing a club for their child. 

This A4 poster has been designed to reach out to coaches and clubs with top tips on how to get started when it comes to involving parents in sport. 

Parents can use this leaflet to help choose the right club or activity for their child. It lists the safeguards that sports bodies should have in place to keep children safe.

This publication from Nacro guides National Governing Bodies through the process of making safe and fair membership decisions about those with criminal records. 

Sport Safeguarding Partnership's Strategic plan, looks at how the group aims to safeguard children in sport over the next five years.