The Mental Health Vault is a comprehensive digital suite of mental health support tools designed to empower everyone involved in grassroots football, including players, spectators, communities, coaches, match officials, and volunteers. The Vault provides resources and support to improve mental health and wellbeing, created in collaboration with experts in psychology, coaching, and the football industry.
The Football Mental Health Alliance is an organisation that believes football has a responsibility to support the mental health of everyone involved in the sport. It is a network of professional football clubs and County FAs who have come together to educate and support the football community with their mental health.
The Vault is designed for anyone involved in grassroots football at any level, including parents/carers, family members, club volunteers, coaches, players, and match officials. The content is applicable to all ages and roles within the football community.
To sign up for The Vault, simply click on the sign-up button. Registration is anonymous, and you'll gain instant access to our extensive range of mental health resources.
The Vault offers a wide range of resources such as regular webinars, a Mental Health Playbook, mental health training, infographics, online meetings, and signposting to other organisations. These resources cover various topics, from self-awareness and anxiety to LGBTQ+ and neurodiversity support.
We are committed to keeping The Vault up-to-date and relevant. New resources are added on a monthly basis to ensure we address current topics within society and football.
It's FREE! The Vault is designed to be accessible to all those involved in grassroots football.
We prioritise the confidentiality and privacy of our users. Registration is anonymous, and all interactions within The Vault are designed to maintain privacy. We adhere to strict data protection policies to ensure your information is secure.
We value your feedback and suggestions. If you have any ideas for new content or improvements to The Vault, please feel free to contact us through our website or email. We're always eager to hear from our users to ensure we provide the best possible resources and support. If there is something you need that's not on here, let us know and we will add it ASAP.
The resources and support provided in The Vault are designed to promote mental wellbeing and provide general guidance on mental health related to grassroots football. However, the content is not intended to serve as specific mental health advice or replace consultation with a trained professional. If you or someone you know requires personalised mental health support, we strongly encourage you to consult with a licensed mental health professional or seek appropriate services in your area. The Vault also offers signposting to help you find organisations that can provide more specialised assistance when needed.
