EPIC Risk Management has partnered with Chelsea FC Foundation in delivering gambling harm awareness education to five schools across the south-east. Five EPIC facilitators, alongside Chelsea FC Academy players and Chelsea FC Foundation coaches, delivered an afternoon of mental health and wellbeing workshops at secondary schools. The deal is part of the Chelsea Champions initiative delivered by the official charity …
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Michelle Evans: We can’t underestimate the impact of lived experiences in tackling problem gambling
When it comes to raising awareness of problem gambling and issues associated with sporting integrity among athletes, the only way to ensure that players understand the implications is through education and hearing from those with lived experience. That’s according to Michelle Evans, Head of Communications and Wellbeing at PFA Scotland, who was speaking on a panel entitled ‘The Link Between …
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“Some people will understand, some won’t. But there was a point when betting was the reason I was getting out of bed in the morning. Not the football, not my family, I just got up and placed bets, that was it. It was all I wanted to do.” Whether it’s the lifestyle, passion for the game or simply it’s a …
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