Additional Support

Mark Vaughan is the Regional Safeguarding Officer for Tennis Wales, and works with our County and Club Welfare Officers across the country to help keep our sport safe for all.  Mark can be contacted on mark.vaughan@tenniswales.org.uk should you need any advice.

Policies, Procedures and useful guidance can be found on the LTA website.

Guidance on reporting a concern

Reporting a concern within tennis (Flowchart)
Reporting a concern outside of tennis (Flowchart)

Additional Support Available:

Live Fear Free Helpline (Gov.wales)
Mental Health Foundation
NSPCC - Child Protection in Sport
NSPCC - Main Site
Rights of the Child
Safe to Play Tennis
Young Minds
Samaritans Wales
Mind - Mental Health & Well-being
Mind - Main Site

Childline - Call 0800 1111 or click for help and advice for children on a wide range of issues.
Activity Alliance - disabled people in sport and activity
Stonewall - advice and support for LGBT people
Sporting Equals - advice and support on ethnic diversity across sport and physical activity
Outdoor Kids Sun Safety Code - advice and information about sun safety

NWG Voices in Sport - Impacts of Competition
NWG Voices in Sport - The Welfare & Well-being Guide
NWG Voices in Sport - Adverse childhood experience

NWG Voices in Sport - It feels like yesterday (video), I'm okay coach? (video), Listen, Believe, Respond (video)