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Only 50 days until the return of our Sporting Chance Summit at Edgbaston Stadium! 🏔️
We look forward to welcoming mental health professionals and delegates from all corners of professional sport on Thursday 10th October. 🗓️
Secure your ticket -
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23 years ago
@TonyAdams
created Sporting Chance.
Sporting Chance is the professional, confidential and safe space for any sportsperson to go with an emotional or mental health concern.
We are the mental health people for professional sportspeople.
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@talkSPORT
We understand that it takes courage to ask for help, either during or following a career in sport - so when you're ready to reach out, we're ready for you.
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We understand that it takes courage to ask for help, either during or following a career in sport - so when you're ready to reach out, we're ready for you.
“I’m not ashamed to admit I’m an alcoholic.”
“I’m 7 months sober, today. If I didn’t reach out for help, I don’t think I would be here.”
🙏 Perry Groves reveals his battle with alcoholism, and urges others to seek help.
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🗣 "Cricket’s given me the best times of my life, but also a game which made me feel completely isolated."
🏏
@Gloscricket
player and
@PCA
member Tom Lace discusses his experiences of anxiety during Mental Health Awareness Week.
Read more
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🤝 Kate Cross becomes our newest Sporting Chance Ambassador
🗣Sporting Chance are delighted to announce the newest member to our ambassador programme, England and Lancashire Thunder cricketer,
@katecross16
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Sporting Chance was set up by
@TonyAdams
in 2000.
This was his mission....
#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthinSport
#SportingChance
#SportingChanceClinic
#TonyAdams
#Strictly
#StrictlyComeDancing
#Arsenal
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Congratulations
@joewilliamson97
! Back in the winners enclosure on Boxing Day 🙌🏽🥳🏇🏾🥇
#mentalhealth
#addiction
#addictionrecovery
#recovery
#horseracing
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🎱 Good luck to all
@WPBSAofficial
members who start the World Snooker Championships today.
🗣 World No.14
@Robmilkins147
has today spoken on BBC Radio 5 Live of the support he received from Sporting Chance and how it helped changed his mindset.
#Snooker
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🙌To the 46 UK racecourses who supported our Mental Health Awareness Campaign and are now displaying our posters in their weighing rooms...... Thank you!
@AintreeRaces
@Ascot
@ayrracecourse
@BathRacecourse
@Beverley_Races
@BrightonRace
@CarlisleRaces
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Today is the day! The Sporting Chance Summit 2023 - Wellbeing & Performance.
Make sure to tag us your experiences
#SCSummit23
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🗣️ Sporting Chance Ambassador
@stevenreid12
sat down with us to talk about the emotional pressures he felt becoming a professional footballer ⚽️🧠
#mentalhealth
#mentalhealthawareness
#mentlehealthawareness
#wellbeing
#wellness
#football
#PL
#Blackburn
#Wigan
#Millwall
#WestBrom
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🗣️ This is the story of the Cheltenham Festival 🏇🏾🏇🏾
When jockey
@joewilliamson97
rides Jason the Militant in Tuesday’s Champion Hurdle, he will have already overcome his greatest hurdle.
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Until next year.....
Thank you to everyone who attended our inaugural Sporting Chance Summit yesterday at Southampton Football Club!
Shall we do it all again?
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Our founder
@TonyAdams
on what had become his reality.
#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthinSport
#SportingChance
#SportingChanceClinic
#TonyAdams
#Strictly
#StrictlyComeDancing
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Last week we hosted our inaugural Sporting Chance Summit at
@southamptonfc
An informative and thought provoking day, thank you to all that attended and made the day possible 🙌🏼
#wellbeing
#mentalhealth
#sport
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🗣 SPORTING CHANCE SUMMIT LINE UP REVEALED 📢
📅 11th October 2023
📍St Mary's Stadium
@SouthamptonFC
🎟 TICKETS ON SALE MONDAY 6th FEBRUARY
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🗣️ Love this from Brooksy! 🏏
@SomersetCCC
pro Jack Brooks tells us how you don’t always need to have a problem to benefit from talking therapy 🗣️
#mentalhealth
#Sportingchance
#cricket
#countycricket
#somerset
#therapy
#talkingtherapy
#wellness
#wellbeing
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Sporting Chance founder
@TonyAdams
through to week 7 on Strictly!
#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthinSport
#SportingChance
#SportingChanceClinic
#TonyAdams
#Strictly
#StrictlyComeDancing
#Arsenal
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📣NEW COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR DAVID BARTLETT APPOINTED 📣
Welcome to the team
@davidbartlett89
🎉🎊
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📣 NEW AMBASSADOR 📣
Welcome Jack Brooks as a Sporting Chance Ambassador.
🏴🏏
@PCA
Professional Cricketer
@SomersetCCC
🏆🏆 County Chanpionship ‘14 & ‘15
👆🏼 518 FC wickets @ 27.55
#mentalhealth
#Wellbeing
#Sportingchance
#cricket
#countycricket
#somerset
#Yorkshire
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📢 Jockeys Mental Health Awareness Campaign Launched
🏇 We’ve partnered with 46 UK racecourses to raise awareness of our services available to professional jockeys through our renewed relationship with the
@PJAOfficial
Find out more
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🎱 Ronnie O'Sullivan has released his new book 'Unbreakable'. In it he speaks about how his unhealthy relationship with drink and drugs led to him losing his personality and confidence.
🤝 Professional Snooker players are able to access Sporting Chance services through our
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🥳 Congratulations to Sporting Chance CEO Colin Bland, who has been awarded an MBE for services to sport
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Sporting Chance CEO Colin Bland received his MBE on Wednesday at Windsor Castle for services to sport.
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This
#AutismAwarenessWeek
we spoke to Ex-Olympic Rower, Founder of
@neurodsport
and Sporting Chance Ambassador Caragh McMurtry to discuss the landscape for Neurodiverse athletes and her ambition to guide and support future generations through her experiences.
#autism
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Delighted to announce that
@tom_lace
has started a marketing role with Sporting Chance
@PCA
@CricketersTrust
@Gloscricket
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Sporting Chance founder
@TonyAdams
on the importance of having a confidential service for professional athletes to discuss their Mental Health
#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthinSport
#SportingChance
#SportingChanceClinic
#TonyAdams
#Strictly
#StrictlyComeDancing
#Arsenal
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Wycombe’s
@djwheeler07
on trying to raise the importance of mental health in football.
#Chairboys
#Pompey
#WYCvPOR
#mentalhealth
#MentalHealthMatters
#Sportingchance
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🥳 2023 - it’s going to be a great year
We are so excited to announce our 2023 Summit will be at St Mary’s Stadium, Southampton Football Club on 11th October
This years topic will be how well-being affects performance and we have some fantastic speakers to announce
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☀️Summer is here 🏏
Good luck to our 3 Sporting Chance Ambassadors starting the English Domestic County Season today
@BrooksyFerret
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@SomersetCCC
@harrypod23
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@GlamCricket
@bobbybracey25
-
@Gloscricket
Go well lads 💪🏽🏏
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We are the mental health people for professional sportspeople.
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What a brilliant 2-1 series win by
@EnglandNetball
over Jamaica.
Sporting Chance are incredibly proud to support the
@netballpa
-
@amaagbeze
tells us the importance of why.
#VitalityRoses
#EnglandNetball
#InternationalNetball
#NetballSeries
#NPA
#Netball
#England
#Jamaica
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⏳ One week to go …..
🗣️ Sporting Chance Summit 2023 - Wellbeing & Performance
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Professional Cricket Player
@harrypod23
tells us why he wanted to become a Sporting Chance ambassador
#mentalhealth
#mentalhealthawareness
#mentalhealthmatters
#therapy
#cricket
#selfcare
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Guest speaker at our 2023 Summit and professional cricket player
@finnysteve
on his struggles through his career.
#mentalhealth
#mentalhealthawareness
#mentalhealthmatters
#cricket
#england
#t20
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#AddictionAwarenessWeek
@PaulMerse
on his struggles with addiction.
Sporting Chance has its own custom built clinic, created exclusively to treat sportspeople for addictive disorders.
#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthinSport
#SportingChance
#SportingChanceClinic
#TonyAdams
#AAW2022
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Sporting Chance was set up by
@TonyAdams
after his mental health struggles whilst being a professional footballer.
#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthinSport
#SportingChance
#SportingChanceClinic
#TonyAdams
#Strictly
#StrictlyComeDancing
#Arsenal
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Fantastic session at
@swans_academy
today with ambassador
@harrypod23
sharing his experiences with the U18s 🙌🏽🙌🏽
Thank you to
@SportingCClinic
for delivering a workshop on mental health and lifestyle to our scholars this afternoon 🙌
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Founder
@TonyAdams
on his experiences of sharing his thoughts and feelings.
#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthinSport
#SportingChance
#SportingChanceClinic
#TonyAdams
#Strictly
#StrictlyComeDancing
#Arsenal
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Do you understand how mental health and emotional wellbeing can truly effect performance?
✅ International Athletes
✅ Inspiring speakers from both within and outside the world of sport
✅ Tailored presentations and workshops
🗓️ 11th October 2023
📍St Mary's Stadium,
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With Jesse Marsch being relieved of his duties at Leeds United, sometimes it’s worth a reminder that mental health doesn’t discriminate, and managers are human beings too.
#JesseMarsch
#Leeds
#GrahamPotter
#Marsch
#Jesse
#PL
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The words that started
@TonyAdams
journey to recovery
He went on to form Sporting Chance which now helps thousands of professional sportspeople every year
#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthinSport
#SportingChance
#SportingChanceClinic
#TonyAdams
#Strictly
#StrictlyComeDancing
#Arsenal
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Tony's Strictly journey has sadly come to an end, but he has done so much over the past 8 weeks to raise awareness of Mental Health and Addiction. Thank you.
#mentalhealth
#Sportingchance
#TonyAdams
#strictlycomedancing
#strictly
#arsenal
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📣 NEW AMBASSADOR 📣
Welcome professional jockey
@joewilliamson97
as a Sporting Chance Ambassador.
@PJAOfficial
@IJF_official
#mentalhealth
#MentalHealthAwareness
#Sportingchance
#jockey
#racing
#horseracing
#recovery
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📣 NEW AMBASSADOR 📣
Welcome
@harrypod23
our latest Sporting Chance Ambassador 🏏🏏
County Championship 🏆 2016 ✅
T20 Blast 🏆2021 ✅
One Day Cup 🏆 2022 ✅
#mentalhealth
#Mentalhealthinsport
#sportingchance
#sportingchanceclinic
#cricket
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💙 Try these 5 steps to love yourself this Valentines Day 🧠
💙 Practise Mindfulness
💙 Stick to your Self Care Plan
💙 Meditate
💙 Set boundaries
💙 Forgive yourself
#wellbeing
#mentalhealth
#therapy
#valentines
#selfcare
#meditation
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Fantastic fundraising evening with
@cricketerstrust
and great to see our ambassadors
@caragh_mcmurtry
@harrypod23
@TonyAdams
@stevenreid12
and Joel Tomkins in attendance!
#mentalhealth
#mentalhealthinsport
#Sportingchance
#WorldCup2022
#tonyadams
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🗣 Sporting Chance is delighted to announce that Tim Rogers, Jonathan Williams and Steve Johnson will all be speaking at the inaugural Sporting Chance Summit completing the line-up for 2023.
Read More
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🔍Ambassador Watch 💙
Sporting Chance Ambassador
@joewilliamson97
makes it 4 wins for Lone Star this season at
@MusselburghRace
this afternoon.
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📣 NEW AMBASSADOR 📣
Welcome
@MickyMc88
as a Sporting Chance Ambassador.
🏴🇮🇪🏉 Rugby League International
🏆🏆 Super League Winner ‘10 and ‘13
🥇🥇🥇 Challenge Cup ‘11, ‘13 and ‘18
#mentalhealth
#MentalHealthAwareness
#Sportingchance
#rugby
#rugbyleague
#catalansdragons
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Following reports in the press this weekend, Sporting Chance has released the following statement on confidentiality.
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PFA Members are entitled to Sporting Chance’s services for life.
If you’re struggling, or if you just want to talk to someone, you can call us now.
@PFA
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So proud of
@TonyAdams
and how he used his platform on
#Strictly
to raise awareness for mental health and addiction. Thank you to all for the support!
#StrictlyFinal
#Strictly
#StrictlyComeDancing
#TonyAdams
#Dancing
#MentalHealth
#Sportingchance
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🏇🏾PJA members can access support for free 🧠
We understand that it takes courage to ask for help, either during or following a career in sport - so when you're ready to reach out, we're ready for you.
@PJAOfficial
@IJF_official
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Tomorrow is
#WorldMentalHealthDay
.
Everyone has Mental Health. Remember to look after yours.
If you need to talk, we are here:
#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthinSport
#SportingChance
#SportingChanceClinic
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Sporting Chance is delighted to announce that global professional services firm Aon will be speaking at tomorrow's Sporting Chance Summit 2023 – Wellbeing and Performance.
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Managers under pressure 🧠
Graham Potter hasn’t had an easy start to his managerial stint at Chelsea. He’s spoken openly about the difficulties of managing in the Premier League.
#TOTCHE
#Tottenham
#Spurs
#CFC
#Chelsea
#MentalHealth
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Manchester United and England international
@MarcusRashford
#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthinSport
#SportingChance
#SportingChanceClinic
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Social Media Abuse in Women’s Sport : What’s the problem? What’s the impact? And what to do about it.
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Congratulations to Sporting Chance Founder
@TonyAdams
who has been inducted into the
#PLHallofFame
👏🏽👏🏽💙💙
The archetypal centre-back who was born to captain
@Arsenal
🔴
Introducing to the
#PLHallOfFame
…
@TonyAdams
!
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🎄🎁 An early present from Sporting Chance 🎁🎄
We’re excited to announce we will be hosting the first Sporting Chance Summit in 2023!
We already have a fantastic line up confirmed with the focus being on wellbeing and performance!
Happy Christmas 🎄🎁
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Sporting Chance is delighted to announce that former
@EnglandNetball
captain
@amaagbeze
will be speaking at our 2023 Summit on the effects wellbeing has on performance.
🎟 TICKETS ON SALE MONDAY 6th FEBRUARY
@netballpa
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⚽️🏆 With the Women's World Cup kicking off today, Sporting Chance is delighted to announce our expansion of support in the Women's Game!
The evolution of support from one England and Arsenal Captain to another.
#FIFAWWC
#mentalhealth
#support
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🔍Ambassador Watch 💙
@tom_walsh99
starts his campaign in the ‘E.M NOLL CLASSIC 2023 - Philadelphia’ starting on Thursday branding the Sporting Chance logo 💙
Go well Tom !
#squash
@PSA_Foundation
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New Season, New Team, New Workshops!
Check out Sporting Chance's new look education team for the 2023-24 season with an exciting set of new workshops, content creators and facilitators!
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Olympic skier
@lindseyvonn
on the importance of therapy.
#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthinSport
#SportingChance
#SportingChanceClinic
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🧠 Mental Health Awareness Week
🤳 Last year, 10% of calls to Sporting Chance were presenting with Anxiety.
We understand that it takes courage to ask for help, either during or following a career in sport - so when you're ready to reach out, we're ready for you.
Find out more
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⚽ The FA Cup Final between Manchester United and Man City marks the end of the football season. Head of Clinical Craig Dexter has shared his 3 simple tips to help self-care in the off-season
#mentalhealth
#wellbeing
#facup
#mufc
#mcfc
#EmiratesFACup
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How close are we to living in a society where mental health is considered as important as physical health? 🧠🤔💭
#MCITOT
#ManCity
#Spurs
#TottenhamHotspur
#Tottenham
#Pep
#Guardiola
#EPL
#FPL
#mentalhealth
#mentalwellness
#wellbeing
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Sporting Chance was founded by
@TonyAdams
following his acknowledgement of his alcoholism.
#AddictionAwarenessWeek
#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthinSport
#SportingChance
#SportingChanceClinic
#TonyAdams
#Strictly
#StrictlyComeDancing
#Arsenal
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🔴Merseyside Derby🔵
🗣️ Jurgen Klopp on mental health both within football and society 🧠
#LIVEVE
#Liverpool
#Everton
#RedTogether
#YNWA
#WalkOn
#PL
#EPL
#Merseyside
#Klopp
#wellbeing
#mentalhealth
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Talking therapy is just one of the services available to professional sportspeople through Sporting Chance that
@AlexScott
has spoken so brilliantly about in her new book.
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🤔Will Declan Rice be on the other side next season?
⚽️England and West Ham star has been heavily linked with Arsenal for a big summer transfer.
🗣️The
@theCALMzone
ambassador has spoken about the importance of speaking about your mental health.
#mentalhealth
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Arsenal left back
@kierantierney1
spoke openly about Mental Health in the All or Nothing series.
#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthinSport
#SportingChance
#SportingChanceClinic
#UEL
#Arsenal
#Tierney
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“There are sportspeople whose relationship with gambling is more complicated, who don’t understand how something that started as fun - maybe as a ‘one-off’ on the Grand National – has become something very different”
#Aintree
#GrandNationalTips
#Races
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In 2021
@benstokes38
took a break from cricket to focus on his mental well-being.
In 2022 he’s guided England to 6 wins as test captain and won the T20 World Cup.
Prioritising your mental health should be as important as every net, every training session or every gym session
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We understand that it takes courage to ask for help, either during or following a career in sport - so when you're ready to reach out, we're ready for you.
#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthinSport
#SportingChance
#SportingChanceClinic
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🤳 Social Media and Mental Health 🧠
🗣 Brighton and Hove Albion Goalkeeper, Jason Steele has been vocal on how social media contributed to difficulties with his mental health
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🤔 Counsellor, Psychologist, Psychiatrist - What does your player need?
🤝Club staff can now discuss their player's needs with one of the clinical team at Sporting Chance for advice and planning of the best treatment plan.
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Set up by
@TonyAdams
in 2000 this is our timeline to becoming the mental health people for professional sportspeople.
2022 - Glitterball Trophy 🕺🪩 ???
#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthinSport
#SportingChance
#SportingChanceClinic
#TonyAdams
#Strictly
#StrictlyComeDancing
#Arsenal
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🎉 3 weeks ago we hosted our inaugural Sporting Chance Summit !
Missed out? Read all about it here
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🏏 Who else has Ashes Fever 🦁🏴🇦🇺🦘
🗣 England Cricketer Nat Sciver-Brunt has reflected on last year's break from the game to prioritise her mental health focusing on being happy at home, doing normal things like mowing the lawn and walking the dog
#Ashes
#EnglandCricket
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Brilliant from
@benstokes38
!!!
England into the
#T20WorldCup
Semi Finals
#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthinSport
#SportingChance
#SportingChanceClinic
#England
#Cricket
#SriLanka
#BenStokes
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So good to have
@stevenreid12
on board getting the mental health message out there for us 💙
Enjoyable afternoon supporting
@SportingCClinic
delivering a session to the
@afcbournemouth
1st team on the services available, and recognising their own
#mentalhealth
#wellbeing
Great to catch up with some familiar faces. Thanks for having us ⚽️💡🧠📚
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Go Mate Drinks has teamed up with Sporting Chance to become the Official Drinks Sponsor of this year’s Sporting Chance Summit 2023 - Wellbeing & Performance!
Read More
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New Year, time to focus on yourself 💆🏻♂️💆🏽♀️
Self care plans allow you to ensure you are being the best version of yourself.
Use our step by step guide to write your own self care plan for 2023.
#NewYear
#mentalhealth
#selfcare
#selfcareplan
#newyearsresolution
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Arsenal left back
@kierantierney1
spoke openly about Mental Health in the All or Nothing series.
#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthinSport
#SportingChance
#SportingChanceClinic
#PSVARS
#UEL
#Arsenal
#Tierney
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Sporting Chance are delighted to announce
@finnysteve
as one of the guest speakers at our 2023 Summit that focuses on the affects wellbeing has on performance.
📅 11th October 2023
📍St Mary's Stadium,
@SouthamptonFC
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🎄🎁 Merry Christmas from everyone at Sporting Chance. 🎁🎄
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Congratulations
@LucyBronze
for 100 Caps for
@Lionesses
yesterday. A brilliant achievement!
#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthinSport
#SportingChance
#SportingChanceClinic
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📢Don't miss out on the Sporting Chance Summit - Wellbeing & Performance.
🎟️Book by Friday 22nd September - LIMITED TICKETS REMAIN
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🗣️ Does football need to review its culture❓
Birmingham City striker
@T_Deeney
has questioned the culture in football over the past 50 years
As a society, is the behaviour every weekend towards players acceptable?
#culture
#mentalhealth
#racism
#LIVMUN
#ContiCupFinal
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Welcome
@stevenreid12
as a Sporting Chance Ambassador.
⚽️ 399 club appearances (31 goals)
🇮🇪 23 International Caps (2 goals)
#mentalhealth
#MentalHealthAwareness
#Sportingchance
#football
#blackburn
#burnley
#westbrom
#millwall
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The Sporting Chance Summit will bring together people from all industries and we are delighted Dr Lucie Clements, The Dance Psychologist will be one of our guest speakers.
“Supporting dancer wellbeing and performance to help you flourish, on and off stage”
#wellbeing
#dance
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Sporting Chance is in place to support athletes either during or following a career in sport - so when you're ready to reach out, we're ready for you.
#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthinSport
#SportingChance
#SportingChanceClinic
#Bellingham
#UCL
#BVBMCI
#ManCity
#Dortmund
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🗣️
@finnysteve
has spoken about the emotional highs and lows he experienced playing international cricket in the Ashes for England.
You can hear him speak at the Sporting Chance Summit 2023:
#mentalhealth
#wellbeing
#cricket
#ashes
#england
#australia
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