Safeguarding - Wellbeing and Protection
Basketball Scotland is committed to ensuring everyone who takes part in our sport should be able to participate in an inclusive and safe environment which promotes the welfare of all members by protecting them from harm, poor practice, exploitation, bullying and abuse. Basketball Scotland is committed to creating and maintaining safe and positive sports environments where people feel they can share concerns about their own, or other children, young people or adults, wellbeing and protection, without fear.
Key Contacts:
| Garry McKay | Safeguarding Lead | garry.mckay@basketball.scot | 07598 580 040 |
| The safeguarding inbox is monitored daily during office hours | safeguarding@basketball.scot |
| The safe recruitment inbox is monitored daily during office hours | pvg@basketball.scot |
| Local Authority Children Services office hours and out of hours numbers | |
| Police | 999 in an emergency. 111 for urgent medical advice and intervention |
| Children First | www.childrenfirst.org.uk |
| Children First Support Line | 0800 28 22 23 or supportline@childrenfirst.org.uk |
| NSPCC Helpline | 0808 800 5000 or help@NSPCC.org.uk |
| Childline | 0800 11 11 |
| SAMH | www.samh.org.uk |
| Breathing Space | 0800 83 85 87 or www.breathingspace.scot |
