Mental Health in Sport Conference - Game changing mental health Knowledge Partner Featuring 2nd annual conference Tuesday 28 July 2015 ORTUS learning and events centre London, SE5 8SN Media Partners Technology Partner
We are delighted to confirm our second annual Mental Health in Sport conference Game changing mental health is scheduled to take place on 28th July 2015. Once again we ll bring together high profile sporting bodies, coaches, medical professionals and others involved in player welfare and performance to discuss key issues around mental health and wellbeing in the sport industry. Our expert speakers include: Who should attend: SARAH CECIL Lead Sport Psychologist English Institute of Sport DR. PHIL COOPER Co-Founder State of Mind DR. IAN BEASLEY Head of Medical Services The Football Association IAN BRAID CEO British Athletes Commission PROF. DR. ASTRID JUNGE Head of Research FIFA Medical Assessment and Research Centre RON TULLEY Head of Development England Boxing (Invited) DR. PIPPA BENNETT former Chief Medical Officer England Women s Football Team OLIVER JONES Head Coach Brooklands Tennis Club Coaches Medical professionals Player welfare professionals Safeguarding professionals National governing bodies Player associations Player welfare managers Sports psychiatrists Sports psychologists Academics Club owners Senior decision makers Policy makers *More high profile speakers to be confirmed soon
Learning Outcomes: * Achieving parity of esteem between physical and mental health in elite sport * Identifying best practices around enhancing mental wellbeing of athletes * Benchmarking mental wellbeing in sport * How can sporting bodies monitor the mental wellbeing of athletes * Enhancing the psychological competence of elite coaches * Exploring the mental/behavioural implications of concussions in contact sports * Examining the impact of sport on mental health enabling people with mental health problems enter competitive sports * Facilitating conversations for collaborations in a pan sport mental health network to share best practice and enable elite athletes to perform better Professional Development * This is a fantastic opportunity to anyone in the sports industry in understanding the importance of mental health and wellbeing and its impact on athletes performance and personal wellbeing * Key learnings from experts and other sports * Great networking opportunity * Certificate of attendance can be provided on request * This event is CPD accredited for all members of the RPDPS register
Agenda 08:30-09:00 Registration and coffee 09:00-09:10 Welcome - Genevieve Glover, Managing Director, Maudsley Learning 09:10-09:30 Introduction - Conference Chair 09:30-09:45 BREAKING STIGMA AND JOURNEY SINCE LAST YEAR S CONFERENCE Oliver Jones, Head Coach, Brooklands Tennis Club 09:45-10:15 FIFA s MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH PROJECT Prof. Dr. Astrid Junge, Head of Research, FIFA - Medical Assessment and Research Centre (F-MARC) 10:15-10:30 THE MENTAL HEALTH CHARTER FOR SPORT AND RECREATION Brendon Batson OBE, Chairman, Professional Players Federation 10:30-11:00 PANEL - HOW CAN SPORTING BODIES BENCHMARK MENTAL WELLBEING PRACTICES OF ATHLETES? Brendon Batson OBE, Chairman, Professional Players Federation (tbc) Ian Braid, CEO, The British Athletes Commission Malcolm Rae, Founder, State of Mind Ian Beasley, Head of Medical Services, The Football Association Ron Tulley, Head of Development, England Boxing (tbc)
11:00-11:30 Break 11:30-11:50 TO BE CONFIRMED 11:50-12:05 TO BE CONFIRMED Sarah Cecil, Sports Psychologist, English Institute of Sport 12:30-13:30 Lunch and networking 13:30-14:00 THE GLASGOW 2014 CASE STUDY: HOW CAN WE MAXIMISE OPPORTUNITIES AND PROTECT THE MENTAL WELLBEING OF ATHLETES Mike Whittingham, Director of High Performance, sportscotland 14:00-14:30 NURTURING PLAYERS MENTAL HEALTH - A MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL CASE STUDY Joshua Lifrak Director of Mental Skills Program Chicago Cubs (tbc) Angus Mugford Director, Personal & Organizational Performance IMG Academy 14:30-15:00 PANEL DISCUSSION: SUPPORTING COACHES TO BUILD MENTALLY RESILIENT ATHLETES Ian Beasley, Head of Medical Services, The Football Association Pippa Bennett, former Chief Medical Officer, England Women s Football Team Dr. Phil Cooper, Co-Founder, State of Mind
15:00-15:15 Break 15:15-15:30 THE GET SET TO GO PROGRAMME Hayley Jarvis, Community Programmes Manager (Sport), Mind 15:30-16:30 FACILITATED TABLE DISCUSSION: COLLABORATING FOR MENTAL HEALTH IN SPORT Facilitator to be confirmed 16:30-17:00 Closing remarks - Conference Chair Early Bird tickets available now *Sponsor Partnership opportunities are available* By aligning your brand with this event you are helping us to provide a platform to tackle important issues concerning mental health in sport. Contact Vlada Penlington on 07825 77 52 33 for further details or email vlada@maudsleylearning.com
Pre-booking is essential and can only be done online through our Eventbrite page https://gcmh2015.eventbrite.co.uk Depending on organisation type and job function delegate passes range from 80 to 250 plus VAT. Registration includes access to the full conference, refreshments, lunch and the post-conference drinks reception. Book Now For bulk booking discounts or if you prefer to receive an invoice instead of paying by credit or debit card then contact us on events@maudsleylearning.com or call 020 3701 1641 Lane Coldharbour Denmark Kings College Hospital Hill De Crespigny Park Maudsley Hospital Inst. of Psychiatry Champion Park Grove Lane Windsor Walk Denmark Hill Station The event will be held at the stunning and multi-award-winning ORTUS learning and events centre, Camberwell, SE5 Maudsley Learning ORTUS learning and events centre 82-96 Grove Lane London, SE5 8SN Tel: 020 3701 1641 events@maudsleylearning.com Maudsley Learning is a social enterprise with the vision of providing world class and accessible learning in mental health and wellbeing www.maudsleylearning.com @maudsleylearn