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The Hidden Mental Health Impact of Classification in Para Sport – and Ways to Help
This blog post explores five ways that classification may affect Para-athletes’ mental health and what athletes, coaches, classifiers and organizations can do to make the process more supportive.

SPRINT project
Aug 76 min read


June 2026 Hellos and Goodbyes: From Sport Mental Health Research to Practice
This post welcomes and says goodbye to placement students from the SPRINT Project team. Read all about what they get up to while getting hands on research experience.

SPRINT project
Jun 196 min read


Building Momentum for Paralympic Mental Health Excellence at GAMeS 2025
I'm excited to share that I'll be presenting at the GAMeS International Conference for Mental Health and Sport this November in London. Our presentation, titled "Psychological Equity in Elite Sport: The Case for a Paralympic-Informed Mental Health Consensus Statement", celebrates the growing momentum in Paralympic mental health support and charts an exciting path forward. This work, co-authored with Dr Amanda Gatherer (UK Sports Institute), Professor Jennifer Cumming (Univers

SPRINT project
Nov 7, 20252 min read


Exciting news!
We’re excited to share that SPRINT Project researcher Dr Georgia Bird has been awarded a Centre-UB Fellowship , supporting a new...

SPRINT project
Sep 26, 20251 min read
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