BEAA opens social media channels facebook and Instagram as support channels

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British Athletes in receipt of World Class Programme funding can now request British Elite Athletes Association support through Instagram and Facebook direct messages.

As well as being able to email support@britisheliteathletes.org and access live chat support via britisheliteathletes.org, athletes can now drop a message to @britishathletes on Instagram or British Elite Athletes Association on Facebook if they require our involvement.

BEAA offers independent support and case management as the representative body for athletes in over 50 sports, helping you with:

Anti-doping
Classification
Complaints and disciplinaries
Mediation
Mental health
Pro-bono legal support in qualifying cases
Safeguarding and welfare
Selection and appeals
Supporting the provision of feedback
And more

To find out how to access BEAA’s support via social media please click here.

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BEAA opens social media channels facebook and Instagram as support channels

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