Mental Wellbeing &
Suicide Prevention
Through Cricket
OUR SESSIONS
We provide free sessions promoting positive mental health to leagues, clubs, players and coaches.
MEDIA & RESOURCES
Our videos, podcasts and the best mental health apps and training from the web.
HELP & SUPPORT
Where to get mental health support for you, your friends or loved ones.
Who We Are…
Opening Up Cricket was formed in response to the death of Sefton Park CC wicket keeper, Alex Miller, and a will to promote positive mental health in our sport.
Alex took his own life in December 2012, and in the year that followed his team mates supported the work of CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably) to pay tribute to him. This has continued but as the season following his passing came to a close, there was a thought to do something more lasting and further reaching…
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Following On- Kyle’s Story
Following On:
Kyle’s Story
MH in the Cricket Community
Emily Wilson shares what she found in her research study for Opening Up
Workout To Help Out
The power of exercise and community during lockdown…
Barriers To Listening
How well do we really listen? Mark considers what can prevent us.
Eight Years On
Reflecting on the loss of Alex Miller, eight years after his death.
RecoverMe
The app that aims to help people overcome gambling addiction…
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