HOW TO STAY SPORT SAFE AS A COACH

  • Are your qualifications all up to date? It’s essential that everyone has training that is necessary and appropriate for their role and make sure that everyone has the best experience - This may include making sure you have recent safeguarding and first aid training - MINIMUM STANDARDS

  • Know how to report a concern around safeguarding and welfare if you need to - This can be done by call, text, email, online or through the post - however suits you best - REPORTING A CONCERN

  • Be up to date on how to spot a concussion from a head injury, and then how to treat it if it happens - The key advice is “If in doubt, sit them out"
    CONCUSSION GUIDANCE

  • We all get the best experience from the game when we show each other respect - Read the Respect Code that we all agree to follow and underpins the values of our sport, keeping everyone safe and allowing them to participate without concern - RESPECT CODE