EPISODE #41 | Christine Finnegan - From Court to Classroom: How the JackJumpers Empower Students

February 12, 2025 00:34:59
EPISODE #41 | Christine Finnegan - From Court to Classroom: How the JackJumpers Empower Students
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EPISODE #41 | Christine Finnegan - From Court to Classroom: How the JackJumpers Empower Students

Feb 12 2025 | 00:34:59

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Show Notes

In this episode with Christine we dive into: the significant impact professional sports organisations can have on schools and student wellbeing. Christine shares insights into the JackJumpers' initiatives designed to foster resilience, teamwork, and mental health among students. Key topics include: How the JackJumpers connect with schools across Tasmania. Specific initiatives promoting values like resilience and mental wellbeing. The role of players and coaching staff as role models for young people. Challenges and opportunities in building stronger school partnerships. How Christine looks after her own mental wellbeing as CEO.

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