Hear from Wallaby and Waratah Beau Robinson and Aus 7s and Waratah Pat McCutcheon about their journey from the bush to professional sport and back again, and the many challenges on the way.
This webinar presented by batyr and the NSW Positive Rugby Foundation has a specific mental health focus and is part of a batyr Mental Health Webinar aimed at school students.
However there are plenty of takeaways for any aspiring athletes and the administrators supporting them on their journey.
Key moments in this video:
- The importance of personal and professional networks
- Resilience
- How did you change from an athlete to a farmer or business person?
- The cycle of mental ill health
- Emotional intelligence
If you are in need of urgent support or are worried about someone, contact Lifeline on 13 11 14. If life is in danger call 000
You can also contact your local doctor who can refer you to a mental health professional.
Learn more about batyr at www.batyr.com.au.
