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Lancashire Aikikai - How to get Help

If you are a child or young person the Governing Body has a lot of information on its site.

If you are under 10 - Click here            If you are 10 to 18 - Click here

If you are a child, or have concerns about a child's safety, you can ring the NSPCC's 24 hour free phone helpline

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Asian Helpline:      0808 096 7719
Welsh Helpline:     0808 100 2524
Textphone:            0800 056 0686
                                   (for deaf users)
Website:                 www.nspcc.org.uk


Childline – Help for children and teenagers Need advice or just want to talk? Call ChildLine 0800 1111. Calls are free and confidential or communicate on line.
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Adults and Parents
Kidscape – have a helpline and downloadable leaflets on what to do if your child is being bullied. www.kidscape.org.uk
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NSPCC – Help for adults - Worried about a child? Call the NSPCC Child Protection Helpline on 0808 800 5000.

Child Protection in Sport Unit (CPSU), 3 Gilmour Close, Beaumont Leys, Leicester LE4 1EZ Telephone: 0116 235 7278          Website:      www.thecpsu.org.uk
Have useful downloadable document on www.CPSU.org.uk which includes:

  • Club safety list for parents.
  • Protecting your child by listening.
  • How you can help make sport safe.
  • Setting the right example.

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www.culture.gov.uk Help keep your child safe in sport. A child protection leaflet for parents. Downloadable or your club Welfare Officer will have a copy.

If you wish to contact someone about Child Protection then:

  • Contact your Club's Child Welfare Officer or the Association Child Protection Officer. Follow these links for their contact details. Your Club should have given you these details in induction material provided before you start practising.

  • PLEASE NOTE: if you have concerns about your Club Welfare Officer then you should contact the Association's Child Protection Officer

  • Concerns about your Association CPO Contact Sue Ward, the BAB Lead Child Protection Officer on 01271 328892 or 01271 343952  If Sue is not immediately available please leave a message and she will call you back. You can also email - cslo@bab.org.uk (Details taken from the BAB website)

    PLEASE NOTE: If your concerns are urgent and you think a child is in immediate danger of abuse, contact the police on 999, or your local social services department.