Club award and pledge
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We recognise the crucial importance of prioritising mental health and supporting the overall wellbeing of our players and members. We are committed to fostering an environment that encourages positive mental health practices, provides support systems, and promotes overall wellbeing for all individuals involved in our club. To solidify our commitment, we hereby pledge to uphold the following principles:
Promoting Open Dialogue:
We pledge to create an environment where open dialogue about mental health is encouraged, destigmatising any associated misconceptions. We will actively promote conversations about mental health, ensuring that individuals feel safe and supported when discussing their challenges.
Holistic Wellbeing:
We pledge to foster a culture of holistic wellbeing, recognising that mental health is interconnected with physical, emotional, and social aspects of our lives. We will encourage healthy lifestyle choices, physical activity, and opportunities for social connections to enhance overall wellbeing within our club.
Regular Check-ins:
We pledge to regularly check in with our players and members, both individually and as a group. We will provide opportunities for open discussions, actively listening to concerns, and addressing any challenges that arise. Regular communication will help us monitor the wellbeing of our community.
Awareness and Education:
We pledge to educate our players, members, coaches, and staff about mental health issues and the importance of overall wellbeing. We will provide resources, workshops, and training programs to enhance awareness, understanding, and empathy towards mental health matters.
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Respecting Boundaries:
We pledge to respect and honor personal boundaries when it comes to mental health matters. We will encourage individuals to communicate their needs and provide support without intrusion or pressure, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for everyone.
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Collaborative Partnerships:
We pledge to collaborate with organisations and local community resources to strengthen our support network. By working together, we can ensure that our players and members have access to comprehensive and effective mental health services.
Mental Health Support Systems:
We pledge to establish and maintain accessible mental health support systems within our club. This includes providing access to mental health signposting and resources for those in need. We will ensure confidentiality, privacy, and non-judgmental support for all individuals seeking assistance where appropriate.
Role Model Leadership:
We pledge to lead by example and prioritise our own mental health and wellbeing as club leaders, coaches, and staff. We understand that our actions and attitudes influence the overall club atmosphere, and we commit to setting a positive example by taking care of our own mental health.
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Active management:
We pledge to lead by example and prioritise our own mental health and wellbeing as club leaders, coaches, and staff. We understand that our actions and attitudes influence the overall club atmosphere, and we commit to setting a positive example by taking care of our own mental health.
By pledging to uphold these principles, we affirm our commitment to creating a mentally healthy and supportive environment for all individuals involved in our sports club. Together, we will foster resilience, growth, and wellbeing, promoting a positive sporting experience for everyone.