Children and vulnerable adults have the right to be safe; all coaches should ensure that this fundamental principle takes precedence over all other considerations.
Each year a child welfare officer is appointed to the committee to oversee all child welfare policies which are set out by Rowing Ireland.
The 2022 Child (Junior) Safeguarding Policy Document is here
A comprehensive list of the documents we follow can be found here: https://www.rowingireland.ie/supporting-our-clubs/vetting-and-safeguarding/