When you’re rowing, you have the right to have fun and stay safe.
Don’t let anyone spoil it!
Worried about something? Don’t keep it to yourself.
You can speak to an adult you know and trust, your Club Welfare officer or a Coach.
You can contact your welfare officer directly on hrcwelfareofficer@gmail.com.
All members of Hexham Rowing Club, whether they are a Junior, Senior, Volunteer, Parent or Coach must follow British Rowing’s robust policies that have been put in place for Safeguarding Children and Adults at Risk.
Please find links below to access these documents:
- BR Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy
- BR Safeguarding and Protecting Adults at Risk Policy
- BR Online Safety and Social Media Policy
Junior Specific resources:
Interested to find out more?
Check out the wealth of information on the British Rowing Safeguarding webpage.
Recommended for all Hexham Rowing Club members: British Rowing’s Introduction to Safeguarding, it can be accessed through your RowHow login in (you’ll need a ClubHub account first).
If you have a concern or have seen, or experienced, something that is not quite right, please report your concerns to your Club Welfare Officer, use the British Rowing Report a Concern form or email British Rowing’s Lead Safeguarding Officer.
We are contactable by email on: hrcwelfareofficer@gmail.com.