Welfare & Safeguarding

Dorset County ASA is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. We have adopted and implemented Swim England’s Safeguarding Policy as specified in Swim England Wavepower 2024.

 

Your County Welfare contact is:   Dr Ashley Savage 

Tel: 07920 761705  Email: drajsavage@icloud.com

 

Your Regional Welfare Officer is:  Libby Bell

Email: libby.bell@swimming.org (Mon-Fri) 

 

Swim England Wavepower 2024

 

 

If you need any support or advice on how to manage a child protection, safeguarding or welfare issue in the first instance please contact your County Welfare Officer. If you need further guidance for any Safeguarding or welfare concerns, governance issues or help managing internal disputes then please contact our SESW Welfare and Governance Officer, Libby Bell.

 

Here are some other options from where you can get advice and guidance:

 

					Resources: Good Club Guide: Welfare Officer Good Club Guide: Inclusivity Good Club Guide: Working with Disabled Volunteers Good Club Guide: Social Media Good Club Guide: Masters Integration With Age Group Swimmers Swim England Safeguarding Adults at Risk Policy The Child Protection in Sport Resource Library https://thecpsu.org.uk/resource-library/
	https://thecpsu.org.uk
			Any adult concerned about the welfare of a child, young person or adult at risk can call the Swim England Safeguarding Team on 01509 640700 (option 1 then option 3).