Everyone's Business: Safeguarding Adults in Sport
Safeguarding in competitive sports is increasingly featuring in headlines with allegations of assault, grooming and abuses of power. 39 Essex Chambers barristers Susan and Nicola discuss what makes the sporting arena susceptible to so many safeguarding issues. What is it about the relationship between coach and athlete which creates a risk of abuse? What safeguarding frameworks exist to safeguard adults who would not be treated as “adults at risk” in safeguarding policies? How can the risk of abuse for adults in sport be mitigated?
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