Guides to help you spot the signs, know your rights and protect yourself and your children.
Guides for parents & guardians
Appropriate conduct: coaches & instructors
Coaches and riding instructors can become important figures in your child’s life. It is crucial to know their qualifications and be aware of poor conduct.
DownloadStay-away events & competitions
Travel and overnight stays are a big part of horse sport. This checklist outlines the core safeguards to have in place before multi-day events and competitions.
DownloadGuides for workers
Employer-provided accommodation
Employers providing accommodation for employees must provide an adequate standard of living and only charge legal rent costs to employees.
DownloadEQUISS confidential support line for equestrians: Coming soon | equiss.org,uk
Refuge 24-hour National Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0808 2000247 | nationaldahelpline.org.uk
Rape Crisis England & Wales 24/7 Sexual Abuse Support Line: 0808 500 2222 | 247sexualabusesupport.org.uk
Men’s Advice Line: specialist support for male survivors: 0808 8010327 | mensadviceline.org.uk
Galop - specialist support for LGBT+ survivors: 0800 999 5428 | galop.org.uk
Karma Nirvana - support for honour based abuse: 0800 5999 247 | karmanirvana.org.uk
National Stalking Helpline: 0808 802 0300 | suzylamplugh.org
Revenge Porn Helpline: 0345 6000 459 | revengepornhelpline.org.uk
Advocacy After Domestic Abuse – support for those left behind after fatal domestic homicide: 07887 488 464 | aafda.org.uk
Samaritans: 116 123 | samaritans.org
Rights of Women: 020 7251 6575 | rightsofwomen.org.uk
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