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The Duke of Cambridge visits West Bromwich Albion FC as part of the Heads Up campaign
As part of the Heads up campaign, The Duke of Cambridge met members of West Brom’s first team to talk about some of the pressures they face as players, and the impact these challenges can often have upon their mental wellbeing. Alongside Head Coach Slaven Bilić, they will discuss the Heads Up campaign and the…
Frank Lampard and The Duke of Cambridge surprise football fans
As part of our Heads Up campaign with The FA, we took Frank Lampard and The Duke of Cambridge to a pub in London to surprise a group of football fans who were watching the England Game. The fans were all people who have been supported by one of our Heads Up charity partners, CALM…
Team England back our #HeadsUp campaign to change the game on mental health
It’s #WorldMentalHealthDay 2019 and to mark it, the #ThreeLions have come together to show their commitment to Heads Up – our campaign to change the game on mental health. Football is our national game – loved, watched, played and celebrated by many millions in the UK. It’s time we start talking about mental health as…
The Duke of Cambridge visits Hendon FC with the #HeadsUp campaign
We launched at The Community Shield at the beginning of August, and now we’re off to Hendon FC with The Duke of Cambridge to find out more about the incredible mental health initiatives they are running to improve support in their community. The Duke first met the team behind an outreach programme Hendon FC…
The FA unveils new mental health guidance for coaches as part of #HeadsUp
In a really exciting moment for the Heads Up campaign, The FA has released new guidance notes to help coaches and managers in adult football better support the mental wellbeing of their players. The FA has been working in partnership with Mind, and alongside a mental health advisory group to develop this guidance, which aims…