Lions boxing coach’s mental health plea

March 20, 2020 | by Matt Halfpenny

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Coaches at Midlands Region club Lions ABC are using their video blog to highlight the importance of mental health during the Coronavirus outbreak.

Kevin Dillon, son of GB coach Bob Dillon, is the head coach at the Brierley Hill-based club and, alongside two other coaches, recently started a video update called Black Country Blokes.

In this edition, he stresses the importance of reaching out to others and maintaiing lines of communication, even if you can’t see people in person.

You can hear what Kevin has to say in full here: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.dillon.12177

Are you an England Boxing-affiliated club keen to help during the Coronavirus outbreak? If so, tell us what you are doing to support your communities.

Send us stories with pictures/videos (preferably landscape format) to matt.halfpenny@englandboxing.org so we can highlight the difference you’re making.