Safety & Welfare

Safety and welfare at KCC

Knottingley Canoe Club is a volunteer-led paddlesport club. Safety, welfare, and safeguarding are part of how club activity is planned, communicated, and reviewed.

Safeguarding and welfare

Safeguarding and welfare concerns should be raised through the club’s confirmed safeguarding route. Do not include sensitive personal information in general website enquiries.

Safety information

Club activity depends on participant suitability, conditions, equipment, venue access, and volunteer leader judgement. Members should follow the information provided for each session, paddle, or trip.

Urgent concerns

If someone is at immediate risk or emergency help is needed, contact the emergency services first. Website routes are not monitored as emergency channels.