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Sports Brings Communities Together – 5 Years of Safeguarding Adults in Sport – Safeguarding Matters

Posted by Elliot Davies in Safeguarding Sports

Joanne Pell talks to Nicola Dean about her first five years as ACT’s Safeguarding Adults in Sport Manager.

Nicola talks about some of the highlights from her first five years, as well as some of the challenges – not just for her, but for the sports sector as a whole. Safeguarding legislation for example, with all of its acronyms, can be confusing for some.

But Nicola also talks about how wonderful it is to work in such an important sector – how sports brings communities together, and how it can have a positive impact on anyone’s life.

Listen below:

 

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