Blaze Elite is committed to maintaining a safe, inclusive environment where every member can train and compete with confidence. We follow England Netball's national safeguarding framework in full, alongside our own club-specific Safeguarding & Child Protection Policy. Every coach, volunteer, parent and athlete plays a role in keeping our community safe.
Your primary point of contact for any safeguarding concerns, questions or support needs:
Dawn is responsible for the welfare and safety of all members at Blaze Elite. She's here to listen, support and take action on any concerns.
Email: welfareblazeelite@gmail.com
Phone: 07790 881171
If you have any concern about a child's welfare or safety at Blaze Elite, we want to hear from you. Please get in touch immediately using any of the methods below.
Email: welfareblazeelite@gmail.com
Phone: 07790 881171
Available during club training sessions and by appointment.
You can also report directly to England Netball's safeguarding team:
Email: besafe@englandnetball.co.uk
Phone: 01509 277850
If a child is at immediate risk of harm, contact emergency services on 999.
NSPCC Child Protection in Sport Unit: cpsu.org.uk
Independent advice and guidance on safeguarding in sport.
Blaze Elite's approach to safeguarding is built on multiple layers of protection:
Blaze Elite adopts England Netball's safeguarding policies and procedures in full. These cover all aspects of member welfare, from Code of Conduct through to detailed safeguarding protocols.
Our club-specific safeguarding policies that sit alongside England Netball's framework. These documents outline how we implement safeguarding procedures within Blaze Elite and cover important areas like child protection and photography consent.
Our broader policy library, including codes of conduct, health & safety, and our full Adoption of England Netball Policies:
If you have any questions about safeguarding at Blaze Elite, or need support, please contact us. We're here to help.