A.C.E Podcast Nation Presents Mental Health in Sport: Football, welcome to the premiere of episode 7 of our brand new series focusing on this very important subject.

In each episode our  @A.C.E Podcast Nation  founder and Host Si (@ACEcast_Nation) is joined by Mental Health Support worker Jacob (@ADHDfatherUK) as they talk to current and ex footballers about their battles with Mental Health, Addiction, PTSD and more.

The series features a current EFL club captain as well as several Ex internationals telling their stories like never before.

In this episode Si & Jacob are joined by Ex St Johnstone, Motherwell and Hearts winger Kevin Twaddle(@@Twads7) as he tells his story, he talks about his battle with gambling led to very dark times which included suicidal thoughts before he found Gambler Anonymous. He also describes the how this led to battling depression and panic attacks plus lots more.

As ever we are so grateful to the footballers who join us on this series, as they give such honest accounts of their battles and difficulties. This is the way forward and the only way we can change the way the world views Mental Health is too keep talking.

Mental Health In Sport: Football premieres a new episode on Sunday's 8pm exclusively on A.C.E Podcast Nation's YouTube and Facebook pages.

You can view previous episodes of Series 2 here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hOVcyfS8NI&list=PLOXbKnrGtTQkxXUgzVnHeSci-AUjPdkZ8

Series 1 episodes are here https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOXbKnrGtTQlOaaFMMgKndBOhteZWIi3a

Most Importantly, if your struggling or feel like things are getting too much.

Just remember you are not alone, we are ALL in this together and as a good friend of mine says Keep On Keepin On

Here's some links that may be able to help

Mind.org.uk

https://linktr.ee/thecrystalmatrixmethod

https://www.thedavidcotterillfoundati...

https://www.nhs.uk/.../stress.../ment...

www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk

https://www.rethink.org/

Purchase Kevin's book here---> https://www.amazon.co.uk/Life-Line-Lose-Million-Much/dp/1845024664