Lucy has been our lead Welfare Officer since 2016. Lucy is extremely approachable and if you have any concerns you wish to raise she should be the first point of contact.
Contact her directly on 07711 821514
Welfare Officer - Tim Redding
If you need help for a mental health crisis or emergency, you should get immediate expert advice and assessment.
Get help from 111 online or call 111 and select the mental health option.
111 will tell you the right place to get help. You may be able to speak to a trained mental health professional over the phone.
Being involved with athletics and running, whether as a volunteer or participant can have a positive impact on mental health and wellbeing of a person.
According to the department of health being active can reduce the risk of depression by up to 30%, boost your mood and improve self-esteem. In addition, it can help to reduce stress and help people think more clearly.
If you are experiencing mental health and wellbeing problems or know of someone who is struggling, there are a variety of place to go for support.
Mind's resources explain many types of mental health services. Whether you're looking for help for yourself or for someone else, Mind can point you in the right direction.
Mental Health Champion - Laura Williams
One of our Run Leader's, Laura is also the club's Mental Health Champion. Please reach out to Laura via Spond for wellbeing support and signposting.
If you have a concern you do not feel comfortable raising with the club, you can contact British Triathlon Safeguarding directly through the following channels.
British Triathlon and Triathlon England Lead Safeguarding Officer
07384 214726 / 01509 837137
England Athletics Safeguarding Team
07464522426
UK Athletics Safeguarding
