Team News You Can Use!
July Edition
It's that time again! LEAD's monthly "News You Can Use" educational newsletter is designed to empower YOU with the practical skills, tools, and strategies to prevent mental health crises and ensure safe and high-quality athletic programs. Enjoy, and let us know how we can support you moving forward by emailing info@LEADnow.org.
Podcast Corner
Sometimes athletes love a sport but also get tired of it. This podcast discusses how it is okay to get tired of doing what you love and gives action steps to re-energize yourself.
Featured Article
Michael Phelps’ struggles with mental health have been well documented since he walked off the Olympic pool deck after the 2016 Games with 28 all-time medals. He’s talked openly about his thoughts of suicide and his bouts with depression.
Featured Video
This video highlights how sports can cause mental health struggles. It discusses how we need to talk more about mental health in sports and look out for our teammates.
Community Group
Athletes For Care is uniting athletes as one voice to advocate for research, education, and compassion when addressing important health issues.
LEAD's Coloring Book Drawing
Coloring Page of the Month
Enjoy this sneak peak of LEAD's Color Me Calm coloring book! Coloring is a great way to take time for yourself and relax. To download the entire coloring book, click on the link below.
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