Canoe Wales is committed to ensure that children and vulnerable adults enjoy Paddlesport in a safe environment in which they are protected from any form of poor practice or abuse.

Canoe England have worked with the NSPCC, Child Protection in Sport Unit and WT Associates, Canoe England has developed both policies and procedures to support everyone involved in our sport and we will investigate all reported concerns or allegations.

On this section of the website you will find information relating to training, disclosure and downloadable copies of all our resources.

For Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Vulnerable Adults resources click here
For Training course information click here
Independent Safeguarding Authority updates click here

CONTACTS

CANOE WALES CHILD PROTECTION OFFICER:

24 Hour Contact. Nigel Midgely: Tel. 07971 783080

BCU & Canoe England CHILD PROTECTION
24 Hour Child Protection Contact Number Mobile: 0777 570 7364
(For use by professionals and people wishing to report incidents outside of office hours)
e-mail: childprotection@bcu.org.uk

 

BCU Child Protection, Vulnerable Adults and Harassment Lead Officer
Mike Devlin Tel:  0845 370 9514
Postal Address: Child Protection, British Canoe Union, 18 Market Place, Bingham, Nottingham, NG13 8AP

 

BCU CHILD PROTECTION SUPPORT OFFICER
Nigel Timmins: 07740 820113 (For BCU coaches, volunteers and staff who have received an allegation against them with respect to Child Protection and require support).

 

NSPCC CHILD PROTECTION HELPLINE         Tel: 0808 800 5000
CHILDLINE             Tel: 0800 1111
BCU CRB/ISA           Maria Winfield Tel: 0845 370 9503