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Heads Up Christmas Dinner

26/12/2019

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England players serve up Christmas lunch and chat mental health with guests at SGP one of those guest was Ian Darler. Watch the video and read the story below

Ian Darler, Cambridge

It was a such a nice surprise. When I entered the world of mental health, which came after a serious accident, the last thing I ever thought was that I’d find myself at St. George’s Park meeting the England players along with an amazing group of people who’ve all been through similar situations.

I had no idea what was coming! But I think everybody sitting around the table was appreciative of each other, there are various things which relate to different forms of mental health and it was like a big counselling session with everybody’s views being the same.

I’ve been involved in professional football myself for 41 years, after starting in 1979 as the youngest head groundsman in the Football League at Cambridge United and since then, I’ve moved to be the stadium manager and matchday safety officer.

Read more here www.thefa.com/news/2019/dec/24/england-heads-up-christmas-lunch-video-241219


Heads Up Christmas Dinner26/12/2019
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England players serve up Christmas lunch and chat mental health with guests at SGP one of those guest was Ian Darler. Watch the video and read the story below

Ian Darler, Cambridge

It was a such a nice surprise. When I entered the world of mental health, which came after a serious accident, the last thing I ever thought was that I’d find myself at St. George’s Park meeting the England players along with an amazing group of people who’ve all been through similar situations.

I had no idea what was coming! But I think everybody sitting around the table was appreciative of each other, there are various things which relate to different forms of mental health and it was like a big counselling session with everybody’s views being the same.

I’ve been involved in professional football myself for 41 years, after starting in 1979 as the youngest head groundsman in the Football League at Cambridge United and since then, I’ve moved to be the stadium manager and matchday safety officer.

Read more here www.thefa.com/news/2019/dec/24/england-heads-up-christmas-lunch-video-241219

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