Be safe - talk to someone who can help
7 March 2023You should feel safe and happy when enjoying the water.
But, if you don’t, grown ups need to know how you feel.
How are you feeling?
Are you feeling:
- Sad
- Angry
- Unsure
- Anxious
- Worried
- Upset
- Uncomfortable
- Lonely
If you are feeling any of these, please tell someone.
Talk to someone who can help
There are lots of people you can talk to: a parent or guardian, a trusted adult, your coach or teacher, or a welfare officer.
Speak to someone you trust.
If there is no one you feel you can talk to, contact one of the organisations below.
Swim England
- 01509 640700 (Option 1 for Swim England and then Option 3 for Safeguarding).
- Calls are free of charge.
Childline
- 0800 1111
- childline.org.uk
- Calls are free of charge.
For more information visit swimming.org/safeguarding.