Written by Adam Morris
We are delighted to announce we are working together with England Athletics and the Governing Bodies in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales, in conjunction with British Athletics to help support the mental health of the athletics and running community. This exciting area of work, provides us with a unique opportunity to provide coaches, athletes and parents with applied and practical tools to help build positive mental health habits. As part of this work, each home nation will receive access to a wealth of content including online courses, training plans, downloadable resources and infographics. Across the junior and youth talent programmes both athletes and coaches will...
BelievePerform and Mind's physical activity team have teamed up to develop a range of infographics that include the information of mental health helplines and support services for the sport community. To download all the infographics click here
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