Safeguarding
Keeping everyone safe at our club
Old Bristolians Hockey Club is committed to providing a safe, positive and inclusive environment for everyone who takes part in our club — particularly children, young people and adults at risk. We follow the safeguarding policies and procedures set out by England Hockey.
Our Commitment
- ▸Everyone has a positive and enjoyable experience of hockey in a safe environment.
- ▸Children, young people and adults at risk are protected from abuse and harm.
- ▸All members, coaches and volunteers understand their safeguarding responsibilities.
- ▸Concerns are taken seriously and responded to swiftly and appropriately.
Raising a Concern
If you have a safeguarding concern, please speak to our Club Welfare Officer. In an emergency, or if a child is at immediate risk, always call the emergency services on 999.
England Hockey Policy
As an affiliated club, we adopt and follow England Hockey's safeguarding policy and guidance. You can read the full policy and supporting resources on the England Hockey website.
Read the England Hockey safeguarding policySee our committee page for more club contacts.