Yesterday, we heard from our Mental Wellbeing Ambassador, Jennie and she answered some key questions about what we are doing in this important area, but our ongoing commitment to mental health is not just about National Mental Health Awareness Week! This post sets out what we’ve agreed is key to our way of working with all athletes and members of the club.
Key takeaways
- Brentwood Beagles published a statement of its commitment to athletes’ mental wellbeing during National Mental Health Awareness Week in May 2022.
- The club says it will do everything it can to operate to the statement and plans to encourage everyone who comes into contact with the club to do the same.
- England Athletics, working with Believe Perform, produced the infographic the club used to set out its commitment.
- The following day’s post was to bring simple top tips from the club’s Mental Wellbeing Ambassador, Jennie.
Yesterday we had a great Q&A with our Mental Wellbeing Ambassador, Jennie. Today’s post in support of National Mental Health Awareness Week explores what we as a Club commit to do to ensure we give you the best possible chance of protecting your mental health.
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We will do everything we can to ensure that we operate to this statement of commitment and it is our plan to encourage all of those who come into contact with the club do the same. A friendly club run by people who care about such things provides a great foundation for your training and where appropriate, your competition activities with us.
If you missed yesterday’s post, our Q&A with Jennie, you can find it in our archives or if you get stuck, drop us a line here and we will ensure you get a copy. England Athletics are working with Believe Performant have produced this great infographic to help us position our commitment to members… See more from Believe Perform here. More on what we can do to help at BBAC can be found here.
Join tomorrow to hear from BBAC’s own Mental Health Ambassador, Jennie on her simple set of top tips to help manage your mental well being.
Frequently asked questions
The club said in May 2022 that its commitment is key to how it works with all athletes and members, and that it is not only for National Mental Health Awareness Week. It is shown through an infographic from England Athletics and Believe Perform.
Jennie is the club’s Mental Wellbeing Ambassador. In May 2022 she answered key questions in a Q&A and was due to share top tips the next day.
England Athletics and Believe Perform produced it, and Brentwood Beagles used it in May 2022 to position its commitment to members.