Barkingside Football Club are proud to announce a link-up with NHS North London to promote well being services throughout the pandemic.
NHS North London represents seven boroughs together with Redbridge and Barking and Dagenham. The membership will probably be posting on social media to spotlight the psychological well being help that’s accessible for individuals who might have been affected by the pandemic. Part of that is selling occasions and supporting the nice work finished by the NHS.
The membership, who play at Cricklefield Stadium in Ilford, have two group priorities this season – serving to to struggle psychological well being and homelessness.
They’re working with three companions – The twelfth Man Campaign, NHS North East London Commissioning Alliance and Healthy Living Project.
Chairman Jimmy Flanagan has stated he is very keen about serving to each the homeless and psychological well being charities. He stated he suffers from anxiousness, and believes that as a majority of males talk about soccer amongst themselves – the place higher than by way of soccer to talk about how they really feel with their psychological well being.
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In addition to this the membership are trying to progress their present youth system by way of Tony McGrath, in addition to constructing on the glorious soccer college that was gaining rave evaluations pre-pandemic.
The membership are nonetheless taking a look at working an schooling academy, one thing that has been delayed once more due to the pandemic, as effectively as offering younger adults with work coaching alternatives inside the area people.
And Barkingside are trying to enhance their presence by way of social media platforms, an space Flanagan admits they’re enjoying catch-up in in the intervening time, and to present alternatives throughout for the youthful aspect to become involved in a soccer membership in addition to some schemes that former Barkingside gamers will be concerned in offering alternatives for adults, children, and these struggling with their psychological well being.
