Tag Archives: Mental Health

Common Goal’s Create the Space programme!

With mental health still a difficult subject in football, charitable movement Common Goal is spearheading a new initiative to improve mental well-being at all levels of the sport. Whether you are a world-class footballer with a drawer full of winners’ medals or a youngster playing with friends at the local …

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FIFA Legend Paulo Wanchope encourages players to speak out about mental health!

FIFA Legend Paulo Wanchope Watson has highlighted the need for more dialogue about mental health for professional players by encouraging players to #ReachOut when they need help. The Costa Rica native was on hand at FIFA headquarters to assist with the CONCACAF Preliminary Draw for the FIFA World Cup 2026, …

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Odisha FC appoints Dr. Amrit Pattojoshi as Wellness Mentor!

Dr. Amrit Pattojoshi is a top-caliber influential psychiatrist in the country with proven more than 20 years of experience in mental health. A successful individual that possesses substantial skills in treating mentally ill and disturbed patients with profound interpersonal skills to interact and communicate with various patients. He has coordinated …

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FIFA collaborates with Calm to bring mental wellness tools to players, workforce & fans!

FIFA has announced that Calm – the #1 app for sleep, meditation and relaxation – will be the ‘Official Mindfulness and Meditation Product’ of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup and 2023 FIFAe Nations Cup. Calm and FIFA join forces to bring tools to support mental …

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2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in India to support Mental Health Awareness!

Monday, October 10, marked World Mental Health Day. Through FIFA’s ongoing #ReachOut campaign, which was designed to raise awareness of mental health conditions and the importance of a campaign designed to raise awareness of the symptoms of mental health conditions, encourage people to seek help when they need it, and …

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Manchester United’s Academy launch Mental Health Awareness Month!

Manchester United’s Academy has launched an innovative Mental Health Awareness Month to raise awareness and encourage conversation around mental health amongst its players and staff. The month aims to highlight the important work that the Academy does throughout the year in this area. The Academy has worked closely with health …

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Mental Health Awareness Month at FC Bayern Campus!

The FC Bayern Campus, together with the Manchester United and Benfica academies, are running a unique project in the month of March 2022: a cross-club “Mental Health Awareness Month” under the motto of “Promoting Mental Health & Wellbeing in Football, Together” for its coaches, players and staff. “Mental health is …

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