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Judith Gates

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All we want is the ‘truth’. Bill deserves no less. And all other players and their families are entitled to full information.

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Thanks to the work by groups and people like Head Safe Football and Dr Willie Stewart the NHS now recognises CTE in contact sports and advises patients to inform their GPs of their sporting history. CTE is a young persons disease that progresses over time. nhs.uk/conditions/chr…

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I appreciate the opportunity to raise public awareness about CTE. Those of us who know at first hand the devastation it causes are committed to safeguarding all players.

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Thank you to the BBC for their extensive programmes on CTE today. Learn from the past. Focus on the future. The only cure is prevention so reduction of heading in training is crucial.

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Thanks to Robert from FMTTM for arranging this event. Son Nick and I, together with author Mike Amos, will be there and we are looking forward to discussing Bill’s book, No-Brainer. You may have seen the extensive coverage on dementia in football yesterday on the BBC. We will

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Precious gift from granddaughter Becky. She said she chose it because the words are “So grandma”. Grateful that she has learned a “language of possibility” from me. Prioritise “What if you fly”. I try to.

Precious gift from granddaughter Becky. She said she chose it because the words are “So grandma”. Grateful that she has learned a “language of possibility” from me. Prioritise “What if you fly”.  I try to.
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The inquest process continues. The Gates family are committed to finding out the truth in order to protect everyone who ever heads a ball. Think Head Safe: reduce heading in training.

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At Head Safe Football we are taking action. We have learned from the past. Now we work to safeguard the future. We educate those involved, we lobby government, we raise awareness, we are having an impact. THINK HEAD SAFE: REDUCE HEADING IN TRAINING.

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Eighteen months after Bill’s death, I am as committed as ever to fulfilling his legacy. Learn from the past, safeguard the future. THINK HEAD SAFE: REDUCE HEADING IN TRAINING.

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Looking forward to working with Spennymoor Town FC to preserve the brain health of the next generation of players. Bill’s legacy!

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🏟️ Match Announcement! Sunderland AFC The first game back at Stadium of Light isn’t what you expect! 🗓️ Sat 31 May | ⏰ 9AM ⚽️ Legends Bobby Kerr & Micky Horswill lead Fans Museum teams in a special match with a powerful message! Think Head Safe: Reduce Heading in Training.

🏟️ Match Announcement! <a href="/SunderlandAFC/">Sunderland AFC</a>
The first game back at <a href="/StadiumOfLight/">Stadium of Light</a> isn’t what you expect!

🗓️ Sat 31 May | ⏰ 9AM
⚽️ Legends Bobby Kerr &amp; Micky Horswill lead <a href="/FansMuseum/">Fans Museum</a> teams in a special match with a powerful message!

Think Head Safe: Reduce Heading in Training.
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Now that all this MRI data is being generated for the population as a whole, it is vital that contact sport starts to collect baseline MRI data for players who request it. news.sky.com/story/worlds-b…

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Tremendous to receive such publicity from the excellent magazine, Living North. The more known about the dangers of heading, the more youth will be protected in the future. Spread the word. THINK HEAD SAFE: REDUCE HEADING IN TRAINING.