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13 Jun Goldie Sayers on Why Now is the Time to Switch On?

Tue, 13th Jun 17 by Rob Young

Goldie Sayers retired from athletics earlier this year after nearly two decades at the sharp end of a sport in which she won an Olympic bronze medal and broke the British javelin record. Here she...

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18 May The Great and the Good of Sport Join Switch the Play To Talk Transition

Thu, 18th May 17 by Rob Young

The great and the good from across the sporting sector joined Switch the Play today (18th May) to reflect on the recent Duty of Care Review and to discuss the issues surrounding athlete transition. Representatives from...

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18 May Former Olympic gymnast Beth Tweddle joins the Board of Switch the Play

Thu, 18th May 17 by Mark Sowerby

Triple World Champion and Olympic bronze medallist Beth Tweddle has become the newest member of the Board of Switch the Play. The announcement will be made at an event in Manchester today (May 18th 2017)....

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03 May Supporting Athlete Transition – Networking Lunch and Masterclasses

Wed, 3rd May 17 by Rob Young

At Switch The Play, supporting athletes to transition to fulfill their potential through and beyond sport is what drives us. We believe that supporting the holistic development of athletes at all stages of the athlete...

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02 May Switch The Play welcomes recommendations made by the Duty of Care Review

Tue, 2nd May 17 by Rob Young

Switch the Play welcomes the findings of the independent Duty of Care Review led by Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson. As a social enterprise dedicated to finding and delivering solutions that smooth athlete transition we hope it...

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