Extraordinary Rugby League

Are you ready to witness jaw-dropping speeds, unbelievable skills, and bone-crunching tackles by the world’s top athletes? Welcome, to the Rugby League of the Extraordinary. We’re down to the business end of the season and the Stobart Super League is getting even more intense. Each team has battled through 27 games, with 8 rising to…

UK Sports Chaplains have invited State fo Mind to present at their annual conference in Northampton on 02/10/12 Phil Cooper, Jimmy Gittins and Malcolm Rae will be present to deliver a session about how the State of Mind project links in with the role of the Sports Chaplain within professional sports clubs Tony Ford with…

Mind Matters Tutorial The Personal Well Being Series In every area of day-to-day life, we are exploring the effects and consequences that many stresses and strains can have on our minds. Our feelings can fluctuate on a sliding scale – from feeling happy on one side, to a little gloomy and down at times, and…

The second State of Mind film is being shot this week in Manchester (Friday and Saturday) State of Mind having filmed Super League players last year have now encouraged the rugby league and State of Mind family to join together and unite for the film.

Award Winning Campaign State of Mind player session presenters Phil Cooper and Carol Ede (both nurses) were successful in March 2012 when winning the prestigious Nursing Standard Mental Health Nurses of the Year at an awards dinner at the Hilton Hotel in London. Jimmy Gittins (picture centre), a former player, has now joined the training…

State of Mind has visited 15 Champiosnhip and Championship One clubs between December 2011 and September 2012 The first club in the championship leagues to access the State of Mind player presentation was Workington Town All Super League and Championship club areas have higher suicides rates per 100,000 population than the national average, with Cumbria having…

JImmy Gittins and The Steve Prescott Challenge Jimmy Gittins (Middle showing his best side), former player and State of Mind presenter will shortly be joining Steve Prescott and Paul Sculthorpe amongst many others on the  Steve Prescott Foundation challenge swimming across the Humber in Hull then cycling across the pennines to Runcorn to swim across the…

Cambridge University RL Sport State Of Mind LOGO Cambridge University Rugby League have been sporting the logo during their last student rugby league campaign All at State of Mind wish Cambridge all the very best for the start of the new season

State of Mind film up for award Angela Powers (Sky Sports) has today been shortlisted for a Mind Media award The shortlisting relates to the film she put together that was first aired during last year’s live game between Warrington and Hull in round 27 for State of Mind. The film included contributions from Adrian Volwles, Kris…

Keighley Cougars Players Session   The State of Mind player session visited Cougar Park on 28/08/12 and presented to the Championship club. Thanks to Jason Demetriou for the warm welcome. This was the fifteenth club in the lower leagues to access the training since round 27 of Super League in 2011. State of Mind are committed…