Supporting Positive Transition in Scotland

25 Oct Supporting Positive Transition in Scotland

Thu, 25th Oct 18 by Emily Lake

Scotland’s leading sports professionals, influencers and academics gathered together at Switch the Play’s Think Tank last month in Oriam Edinburgh, to share ideas on how to best support and prepare athletes for a positive transition. Delegates...

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18 Oct Emma Wiggs MBE Champions Positive Sport Life Balance

Thu, 18th Oct 18 by Emily Lake

Cultivating a lifestyle that balances life both inside and outside of sport is the key to promoting better mental health and reducing stress among elite athletes. This is the message Paralympic Gold medallist and seven...

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08 Oct Golfing4Life stars benefit from Switch the Play Masterclass and Charity Perspective

Mon, 8th Oct 18 by Emily Lake

Junior Ryder Cup player, Conor Gough and nine additional Golfing4Life (G4L) players, including elite amateurs Tom Plumb, Calum Fyfe and Charlie Strickland, will learn the importance of personal branding and how to handle the business...

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04 Oct Parenting Olympians by Ann and Jerry Tweddle

Thu, 4th Oct 18 by Emily Lake

The Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympics is less than one month away and for the 42 young athletes selected to represent Team GB, it is a dream come true. From now until the start of...

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03 Oct Top Tips for Parents of Elite Athletes

Wed, 3rd Oct 18 by Emily Lake

Providing crucial emotional support to young elite athletes will help them cope with the pressure of competition and prepare them for life outside sport, says Switch the Play (StP) associate, Eira Parry. As part of Parents...

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