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Mental health and wellbeing

WebMental health and wellbeing. Being involved with athletics and running, whether as a volunteer or participant can have a positive impact on mental health and wellbeing of a …

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Mental Health Support

WebProvides expert advice and information to people with mental health problems and those who care for them, as well as giving help to health professionals, employers and staff. …

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Mental Wellbeing in Sport and Physical Activity

WebHave a greater awareness of common mental health disorders and their prevalence amongst sports people. Recognise some of the warning signs of common …

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Helping clubs to support members with their mental health

WebA primary motivator for someone to joining a club may be to support their mental health. Good mental health can look like: feeling good about yourself. you can …

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Our children are in a mental health crisis. We need to take …

WebThe number of children and young people in mental health crisis reached record levels this year. In the year to March 2023 there were 21,555 urgent referrals to …

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5 ways to wellbeing

WebAs this year’s theme for Mental Health Awareness Week is 'Movement: Moving more for our mental health' we asked Mental Health Champion Claire Gallagher talk about being …

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Celebrating the importance of sport and physical activity …

Web"The value of physical activity to mental health is huge and as an athlete I have been through the highs and lows," explained Jonny Mellor, 2:10 marathon runner. …

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"Sport can be inspirational and life affirming"

WebHealth and wellbeing is more than just physical. Physical fitness, participation and belonging are crucial in pushing back the wave of mental health issues that threaten …

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LEARN: one of the five ways to wellbeing

WebMental health nurse Claire Gallagher continues her series on the five ways to wellbeing, introducing the importance of learning as part of our personal journeys. Hello …

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Lingfield Running Club – putting community and mental …

WebLingfield Running Club – putting community and mental health at the heart. Starting in 1983 as a couple of friends who wanted to run to improve their fitness to play …

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This week is Children’s Mental Health Awareness week

WebThis week (5-11 February), England Athletics will be marking the annual Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week, an awareness event designed to empower and give a voice to …

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Running together can save lives

WebThe role of a Champion is to support people to access the mental wellbeing benefits of running, remove stigma and get people talking about mental health. Research from …

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#RunAndTalk podcast: Discussing the impact of mental health in …

WebFriday 17 May 2024. We are thrilled to share with you the launch of the #RunAndTalk podcast which has been created and hosted by Andrew Ball, a Mental …

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GIVE: one of the five ways to wellbeing

WebMental health nurse Claire Gallagher continues her series on the five ways to wellbeing, introducing the importance of learning as part of our personal journeys. As we …

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Mental Health Champions

WebMental Health Champions will: Be nominated and appointed by an England Athletics affiliated club or RunTogether group and act on their behalf. Have lived experience of a …

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Sport publishes updated safety guidance for runners

WebUK Athletics in cooperation with the Home Country Athletics Federations have published updated safety advice for runners and joggers as well as suggested guidance …

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Safe Athletics Track and Field Safety Guide for Competition now …

WebTuesday 3 April 2018. Safe Athletics is a new initiative developed by UK Athletics and Home Country Athletics Federations that seeks to raise standards of safety within athletics via …

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Reporting a concern

WebIncident, Accident or fatality. UK Athletics provide a Health and Safety Helpline, supported by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents. If you need support can call 0121 …

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Licence module resources

WebHealth and Safety module. This purpose of the Health and Safety self-taught module is to enhance understanding and awareness at athletics events in the role as an Official. This …

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Introduction to Club Standards

WebEngland Athletics have produced a set of Club Standards in line with legal legislation and Sport England’s code of sports governance (Tier 1) to help clubs …

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