About us Our governance Safeguarding Boccia England is committed to creating and maintaining a safe and positive environment for everyone to participate in boccia. We all have a responsibility to safeguard the welfare of anyone involved in boccia and to protect them from poor practice, bullying or abuse. As a National Governing Body of sport, Boccia England has a moral and legal obligation to ensure that the highest possible standard of care is provided for everyone involved in the sport. Boccia England has achieved the Child Protection in Sport Units Advanced Safeguarding Standard. This standard ensures we provide a framework for all those involved in our sport to help them create a safe sporting environment for children and young people and protect them from harm. If you have any queries or concerns, or you wish to discuss an issue, please contact our Lead Safeguarding Officer, George Bollands on 07809 336 321 or via email [email protected] Report a concern *If you require this form in an alternative format, please contact [email protected] Safeguarding Information - Easy Read Case Management Group Case Management Group Case Management Group - Terms of Reference Policies Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy Safeguarding Adults Policy Guides Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People Guide - Reviewed November 2022 Safeguarding and Protecting Adults Guide - Reviewed November 2022 Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Guidance Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Guidance DBS - Disclosure & Eligibility Online Workshop DBS Checks in Sport – Working with Children DBS checks in Sport – Working with Adults Boccia England Safeguarding Guidance Stay Safe in boccia- Leaflet for players Safeguarding guidance for staff and volunteers Safeguarding guidance for clubs and organisations Safeguarding guidance for coaches and leaders Safeguarding guidance for parents and carers Guidance Notes Guidelines for boccia events and competitions Away Trip Guidance Physical Contact Guidance Safeguarding Children and Young People - Easy Read Policy Staying safe online Staying safe on Zoom Whistle Blowing Procedures Guidance for the use of photographic and recorded images Manage Cookie Preferences