Hampshire Safeguarding Conference

Cricket is a sport enjoyed by over 1.3 million people across England and Wales, from those as young as five, playing All Stars cricket through to people in their 70s and 80s. Within this dynamic, each access point to the game presents a unique set of potential safeguarding challenges.

Join us as we explore and provide support and guidance on the following:

• Listening to Children – Todays children are tomorrows coaches, captains and chairs

• Low level concerns/poor behaviour

• What would you do? (reporting thresholds)

• Safe Hands Management System /Safer recruitment

• Safeguarding Adults

• WeCare (support for Club Safeguarding Officers)

Who is the event aimed at?

Club Safeguarding Officers but other committee members i.e. Club Chair are welcomed and encouraged to attend

Who is presenting? 

Hosted by John Cook (County Safeguarding Officer) and with special guests from the ECB National Safeguarding Team:

Ieuan Watkins – Interim Safeguarding Manager (Policy and Standards)

Mick Richards – County Safeguarding Advisor

Where and when? 

Date: 25^th March

Time: 10am to 2.30pm (refreshments included)

Location: The Ageas Bowl, Robin Smith Suite

Cost: Free to attend