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Head for Change

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A safe space for our sporting heroes, past, present and future. Head for Change is pioneering positive change for brain health in sport. #BePartOfTheSolution

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Players like Garry Ringrose making informed decisions about their health and wellbeing is exactly what our BrainSafe programme is all about. If World Rugby is serious about protecting the future of the game, it must get serious about protecting its players. #ProtectOurPlayers

Players like Garry Ringrose making informed decisions about their health and wellbeing is exactly what our BrainSafe programme is all about.

If <a href="/WorldRugby/">World Rugby</a> is serious about protecting the future of the game, it must get serious about protecting its players. 

#ProtectOurPlayers
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Would you like to walk with us? Our first Come Walk With Me hub, led by former rugby player Duncan Hendry, is now open in Wirral. 🎉 If you're a diagnosed player and would like to join Duncan for a walk and talk, email [email protected]. #ComeWalkWithMe

Would you like to walk with us?

Our first Come Walk With Me hub, led by former rugby player Duncan Hendry, is now open in Wirral. 🎉

If you're a diagnosed player and would like to join Duncan for a walk and talk, email hello@headforchange.org.uk.

#ComeWalkWithMe
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We are shouting for the Lionesses as they take on Spain today! 🦁 We hope to see a match where player brain health and wellbeing are prioritised and championed. 🧠 #ProtectOurPlayers #BrainSafe

We are shouting for the Lionesses as they take on Spain today! 🦁

We hope to see a match where player brain health and wellbeing are prioritised and championed. 🧠

#ProtectOurPlayers #BrainSafe
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Dom Jephcott is training for the hike of a lifetime, and we couldn't be more grateful! 🏔️ Over Sept and Oct, Dom will be ascending an impressive 7,200m, climbing Himlung Hima in Nepal, which will take over a month to conquer. justgiving.com/page/dominic-j… #BePartOfTheSolution

Dom Jephcott is training for the hike of a lifetime, and we couldn't be more grateful! 🏔️

Over Sept and Oct, Dom will be ascending an impressive 7,200m, climbing Himlung Hima in Nepal, which will take over a month to conquer.

justgiving.com/page/dominic-j…

#BePartOfTheSolution
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Would you like to get involved in our BrainSafe programme? 🧠 We're rolling out to schools and clubs across the UK in September. If you'd like to see us in your school or club, email [email protected] to get involved. #BrainSafe #BrainHealthInSport

Would you like to get involved in our BrainSafe programme? 🧠

We're rolling out to schools and clubs across the UK in September. 

If you'd like to see us in your school or club, email hello@headforchange.org.uk to get involved.

#BrainSafe #BrainHealthInSport
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The Big Rugby Swim is back and we're daring you to join us! We're bringing together rugby legends, supporters, and swimmers of all abilities to raise vital funds for those living with sports-related dementia and CTE. Email [email protected] to register. #BigRugbySwim

The Big Rugby Swim is back and we're daring you to join us!

We're bringing together rugby legends, supporters, and swimmers of all abilities to raise vital funds for those living with sports-related dementia and CTE.

Email hello@headforchange.org.uk to register.

#BigRugbySwim
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Our BrainSafe programme promotes safe participation in sports in schools and clubs across the UK to protect the players of the future. 🧠 Visit our website to learn more about BrainSafe and get involved. #BrainSafe #BrainHealthAndSport

Our BrainSafe programme promotes safe participation in sports in schools and clubs across the UK to protect the players of the future. 🧠

Visit our website to learn more about BrainSafe and get involved.

#BrainSafe #BrainHealthAndSport
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Did you know that female athletes in comparable sports experience higher concussion rates than male athletes? ♀️ As visibility in women’s sport increases, player safety must take centre stage and not be an afterthought. #ProtectThePlayers #BePartOfTheSolution

Did you know that female athletes in comparable sports experience higher concussion rates than male athletes? ♀️

As visibility in women’s sport increases, player safety must take centre stage and not be an afterthought.

#ProtectThePlayers #BePartOfTheSolution
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The Big Rugby Swim is back! Get your week off to a flying start by signing up to join us. The event is open to everyone over the age of 18, and all levels of swimmers are welcome. 📧 Email [email protected] to register #BigRugbySwim2025 #BePartOfTheSolution

The Big Rugby Swim is back!

Get your week off to a flying start by signing up to join us. The event is open to everyone over the age of 18, and all levels of swimmers are welcome.

📧 Email hello@headforchange.org.uk to register

#BigRugbySwim2025 #BePartOfTheSolution
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When was the last time you checked in with your mental health? ✅ Our partnership with Thrive Mental Wellbeing means former players with sports-related dementia and their families can access 24/7 mental health support when they need it most. #BePartOfTheSolution #MentalHealth

When was the last time you checked in with your mental health? ✅

Our partnership with <a href="/ThriveAppsUK/">Thrive Mental Wellbeing</a> means former players with sports-related dementia and their families can access 24/7 mental health support when they need it most.

#BePartOfTheSolution #MentalHealth
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Would you like to connect with other diagnosed players? Our new Come Walk With Me initiative brings together former players for a walk and a talk. Our first hub has launched in Wirral, with more on the way! Email [email protected] to get involved. #ComeWalkWithMe

Would you like to connect with other diagnosed players?

Our new Come Walk With Me initiative brings together former players for a walk and a talk.

Our first hub has launched in Wirral, with more on the way!

Email hello@headforchange.org.uk to get involved.

#ComeWalkWithMe
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Did you know that women’s rugby concussions sideline players for an average of 33 days, more than triple the 7–10 days expected by current guidelines.💫 We're committed to supporting former players with sports-related dementia or CTE. Will you join us?🤝 #BePartOfTheSolution

Did you know that women’s rugby concussions sideline players for an average of 33 days, more than triple the 7–10 days expected by current guidelines.💫

We're committed to supporting former players with sports-related dementia or CTE.

Will you join us?🤝

#BePartOfTheSolution
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Are you supporting a loved one with sports-related dementia or CTE? Our Extra Time to Talk virtual coffee meetings are for wives, partners and family members of former players with sports-related dementia or CTE. Email [email protected] to join us. ☕ #ExtraTimeToTalk

Are you supporting a loved one with sports-related dementia or CTE?

Our Extra Time to Talk virtual coffee meetings are for wives, partners and family members of former players with sports-related dementia or CTE.

Email hello@headforchange.org.uk to join us. ☕

#ExtraTimeToTalk
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Will you take the plunge for brain health? 🌊 The Big Rugby Swim is back, and we're daring you to join us! We're bringing together rugby legends, supporters, and swimmers of all abilities to raise vital funds for those living with sports-related dementia and CTE. #BigRugbySwim

Will you take the plunge for brain health? 🌊

The Big Rugby Swim is back, and we're daring you to join us!

We're bringing together rugby legends, supporters, and swimmers of all abilities to raise vital funds for those living with sports-related dementia and CTE.

#BigRugbySwim
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A huge thank you to Dell Technologies for fundraising for us! 🎉 The Dell Golf Society Charity Golf Day raised £1.5K, which was matched by Dell Technologies. ⛳ Thank you so much for thinking of us. We couldn't do the work we do without wonderful supporters like you!

A huge thank you to <a href="/Dell/">Dell</a> Technologies for fundraising for us! 🎉

The Dell Golf Society Charity Golf Day raised £1.5K, which was matched by Dell Technologies. ⛳

Thank you so much for thinking of us. We couldn't do the work we do without wonderful supporters like you!
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The Premier League is back today, but where are the concussion subs? ⚽ Last season, these were rarely used, and the previous season, they were only used once. The mass confusion during the Liverpool-Southampton game in March 2025 highlights how poorly understood this is now.

The Premier League is back today, but where are the concussion subs? ⚽

Last season, these were rarely used, and the previous season, they were only used once.

The mass confusion during the Liverpool-Southampton game in March 2025 highlights how poorly understood this is now.
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Over September and October, Dominic Jephcott will be ascending an impressive 7,200m, climbing Himlung Hima in Nepal, which will take over a month to conquer. 🏔️ Dom has almost reached his fundraising goal. Can you help with the final push? 👇 justgiving.com/page/dominic-j…

Over September and October, Dominic Jephcott will be ascending an impressive 7,200m, climbing Himlung Hima in Nepal, which will take over a month to conquer. 🏔️

Dom has almost reached his fundraising goal. Can you help with the final push? 👇

justgiving.com/page/dominic-j…