Football West News
Football West would like to acknowledge the clubs that completed the 2026 Kick off the Conversation program.
Kick off the Conversation encourages clubs to promote mental health and wellbeing. It is delivered by Football West in partnership with Healthway.
The clubs that completed the program undertook a range of initiatives, including appointing a Wellbeing Officer; adopting a Mental Health and Wellbeing Policy; completing the True Sport Mental Health and Wellbeing Club and Community Awareness eLearning; and participating in the Football West Think Mental Health Round.
Each club received a $500 sports voucher in recognition of their commitment to the mental health and wellbeing of their members.
The successful clubs were:
- Albany Sharks SC
- Beeliar Spirit AFC
- Bunbury United SC
- Dampier Junior SC
- Denmark SC
- Hamersley Rovers Junior FC
- Joondanna Blues FC
- Kalamunda City FC
- Olympic FC (Geraldton)
- Western Knights SC
- Whitford City FC
Congratulations to all the clubs involved and thanks to Healthway for supporting the program and providing the vouchers.
Details of the 2027 Kick off the Conversation program will be announced early next year.
