Five-time Olympic medalist Dam Katherine Grainger has hailed a plan by UK Sport and the English Institute of Sport that will help top British athletes deal with mental health issues.
The new strategy, launched on World Mental Health Day, focuses
on four key elements - education, provision, communication and assurance
following the appointment of a new Head of Mental Health....
...."We are pleased to be promoting new measures today, including the launch of our Mental Health Strategy, as we continue to build structures that will help promote a positive environment for athletes, coaches and support staff.....
...moreBethany`s Notes: Exciting to see how both Canada and the UK have really stepped up the support for elite athletes. There are a lot of former Olympicans in America that hope our country will do the same thing. How are we supporting the best of the best before, during, and after Olympic competition.
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