Army Briefing Day 2020 What are the components of a TASS support package?

Support Services TASS RED AWARD

S&C Minimum 25 sessions

Physiotherapy Up to 10 sessions

Lifestyle 3 sessions

Personal Development 5 sessions across the 3 (Nutrition, Psychology and further areas Lifestyle) Medical Scheme and Mental Health YES Support Free gym membership at TASS Delivery YES Site

www.tass.gov.uk Regional TASS Delivery Site Athletes

Canterbury Christ Church University Jo Ellett David Johnston Jessie Lutwyche Bijaya Rumba James Bevan Hayden Grand

Edinburgh University University of Gloucester Stuart Mack Lamine Deen Chris Rowan Nick Gleeson Olly Butterworth Oxford Brookes University John Riddell Oscar Wiseman Luke Dawes Stephen Cox Katrina Matthews Raymond Thompson Danielle Hodgkinson University of Durham Yami Guba Alex Bowman Euan Kick Sian Peters Bradley Cropp Nottingham Trent University Andrew Mawhinney

www.tass.gov.uk Regional TASS Delivery Site Contacts

Canterbury Christ Church University Southampton Solent University University of Gloucester Lucinda Howland Kelly Jones Cheryl Vinson [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Edinburgh University University of Bath Oxford Brookes University Katrina Bass Katie Payne Maximillian Honigsbaum [email protected] [email protected] Loughborough University Ruth Goodfield University of Birmingham University of Durham [email protected] Helen Waters Richard Warburton [email protected] [email protected] Northumbria University Tom Robinson Nottingham University [email protected] Philip Wood [email protected]

www.tass.gov.uk How to get the best from your MDT…

• Tell the team your overall ambition and goal

• Build strong working relationships and engage with your support team

• Be proactive and plan for training, competition and other key commitments

• Effectively managing time and commitments outside of the training environment

• Be honest with self and accountable for your own actions and decisions

• Be prepared to be asked and ask difficult questions of yourself in pursuit of your ambitions and goals

www.tass.gov.uk Secure/ Unexpected vs Secure/ Uncertain

Job security Soldier -athlete Education vs Age range Student athlete

Broader demands Work-Life-Sport Financial

www.tass.gov.uk Medical Provision Physiological

Considerations Regular when working with vs Soldier -athletes Reserve

Commissioned vs Non-commissioned Soldier first

www.tass.gov.uk Social Media

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www.tass.gov.uk Tom Scarr - Army Elite Sports Programme Manager E: [email protected]

Luke Allen - Army Project coordinator E: [email protected]

TASS HQ T: 0191 607 8270

E: [email protected] www.tass.gov.uk