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Kicking mental health goals

headspace Swan Hill community engagement officer Kat Hindle and mental health clinician Connor Gibbins are excited to be partnering with the AFL for the Movember Ahead of the Game program. Picture: Phoebe Doyle

KEEPING up the conversation around mental health – on and off the field – is the goal of a program coming to the Swan Hill region.

Ahead of the Game is a mental health literacy and resilience program starting in community football clubs this year.

It aims to educate players and umpires aged 12 to 18 and their support networks of parents, coaches and club volunteers.

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