Safeguarding Matters with the Ann Craft Trust - How To Create a Safer Culture in Your Club, Group, or Organisation

How To Create a Safer Culture in Your Club, Group, or Organisation

10/20/21 • 35 min

Safeguarding Matters with the Ann Craft Trust

Nicola chats to ACT Deputy CEO and Safeguarding Adults Lead Lisa Curtis.
Lisa shares her tips for creating a safer culture in sport and activity clubs and groups, and in other organisations.

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Safeguarding in Esports with Fnatic - Safeguarding Matters

How new sports bring new safeguarding challenges.
Cath Sykes, ACT's Safeguarding in Unregulated Sport officer, chats with Fnatic's Andy Cook about safeguarding in Esports.
Fnatics is one of the most successful Esports teams in the world, and Esports is the fastest growing sport in the world. It sees very young people engaging in very high pressure tournaments for very large amounts of money. And much of the scouting and competing takes place online.
This situation brings a host of new safeguarding challenges. In this podcast, Andy discusses how we can meet these challenges in a sector that's still growing, where the mindset is largely anti-authoritarian and naturally suspicious of rules and regulations.

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84SilenceNoMore - Addressing Male Suicide Rates - Safeguarding Matters

Lisa chats with Samyak Jain about his 84SilenceNoMore project, which addresses male suicide rates.
Samyak helped set up the 84SilenceNoMore project while still at secondary school. Having learned that 84 men a week lose their lives to suicide, Samyak and his friends decided to do something.
The result was 84SilenceNoMore. The mission is to raise awareness of mental health issues, and to raise money for CALM with a sponsored run and other activities.
In this podcast he talks to ACT's Deputy CEO Lisa Curtis about the project, while sharing some of the things he's learned about safeguarding your own mental health while looking out for your friends.