GUIDANCE

What is a young person?

A young person is anyone under 18 years of age (MHSWR 1999, reg 2(2)). Where a lifeguard is a young person, you need to complete or review an existing young person's risk assessment.  

What is a child? 

A child...

GUIDANCE

What is a missing person? 

A missing person is someone whose whereabouts remain unknown after attempts have been made to locate them. 

How might a person be missing in a leisure centre? 

A child or vulnerable person may go missing bec...