Mental Wellbeing & Suicide Prevention Through Cricket 🏏 Sessions For Players, Clubs & Coaches 🎙 Podcasts & Online Resources 🗣 Supporting @thecalmzone

England, United Kingdom
Joined October 2013
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💻 Tuesday 20th Oct @ 8pm 🏏 Player retention 🙋‍♂️ For cricket chairs, directors of cricket or anyone in a leadership role in a club to share ideas on this topic 🧠 We’ll make the links to wellbeing for you and your players too 🤔 Interested? 🔗 form.jotform.com/26253516320…
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GLENN PHILLIPS JUST STUNNED EVERYONE WITH A ONE HANDED CATCH. 🤯
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Always one of the best days of the season and a brilliant way to support and raise awareness for a wonderful cause.
We’re raising money for @theCALMzone this Sunday via the Alex Miller Cup prize draw See the prizes and enter here openingupcricket.com/product… @seftonparkcc
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👏🤝 Great to have Mark last night!
Thank you to @FyldeCricket for having us along tonight ☀️ 🧠
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🗣️ Former New Zealand batter John Wright on the power of mindfulness 🤝Join us on Sunday at 8pm to learn these skills for yourself 👉Sign up for free here form.jotform.com/24357289749…
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Excited to be representing @OpeningUpCC across two great days coming up. On the 23rd Aug I’ll be representing Team @NeonCricketUK in the @CricCreatorsCup. Then on 6th Sept I’ll be playing for @LashingsWorldXI. Looking forward to the events & meeting everyone! #ItsNotWeakToSpeak
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Great week for our @OpeningUpCC Ambassors @Westley21 & Noah Thain with a combined 662 runs across 4 games with 2x 100’s each! #ItsNotWeakToSpeak Pics c/o @EssexCricket
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🧠 🤝 🏏 Join us for a thirty minute session showing how mindfulness techniques can aid your cricket brain 👀 We’ll look at concentration, letting go of worry and perspective 🕙Monday 27th July @ 8pm 💻 Zoom 🔗 Sign up for free here form.jotform.com/24357289749…
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@OpeningUpCC thanx for the package! Great timing, we will be touring North Devon coming week and will spread the word. @WerringtonCC @Northmoltonfc @DumplingsCC @LewdownCC1 @ShobrookeParkCC @tavicricket #itsnotweaktospeak
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🗣️ "He was such a special person." With the third day of the #ENGvNZ Test dedicated to Graham Thorpe, here's a look back at his family sharing some of their favourite things about the great man ❤️ Watch the full video 👉 bit.ly/ThorpeFamilySupport
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Great session, thank you from KVCC
Thanks to @knowlevillagecc for having us along tonight to talk about mental wellbeing in cricket 🧠 🏏
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🎙️ Our first podcast episode in a fair while is now available 🤝 Supporting team mates with Tom Alsop 🔗 goingupstairs.buzzsprout.com
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That first step of speaking to someone when you're finding things difficult can be very challenging. But, as @GlamCricket's Kiran Carlson knows well, taking that action is often hugely beneficial in the long term. Watch our #MHAW2026 video 👉 bit.ly/MHAW26Video
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Taking action for #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek 🧠 In a powerful piece, Kiran Carlson, Brett D'Oliveira, Miles Hammond & Chris Wood discuss how they protect their mental wellbeing & give key tips to help others 🙏 Watch in full ➡️ bit.ly/MHAW26 #MHAW2026
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🧠 Your mind MATTERS! Mental health awareness week is a timely reminder for our cricketing community to use 🏏 as a vehicle for +ve mental health! ⬇️ Some amazing organisations below if you/your club need some expert help: 🎗️ @MindCharity 🏏 @OpeningUpCC 🧠 @SamaritansCymru
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🏏 "It's become such a tight-knit community that it feels very personal. If I was to talk about the messages, I'd probably get quite emotional." Liv Bythell, whose partner Tyler McGladdery captains @NelsonCricket, set up a social media page to support, offer friendship and share stories with partners of other cricketers #bbccricket
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Introducing: Fifty Up! Come and help us lead the discussion on Suicide Prevention. We’re aiming for 50 of our members to complete the Zero Suicide Alliance Training Course! Let’s get Fifty Up! If you are 16 or over, log on to zerosuicidealliance.com @OpeningUpCC @Zer0Suicide
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