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Radio Tees,01 Oct 2026,19 mins

Poolies Matter initiative launched

Hartlepool United

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Hartlepool United have teamed up with the Tees, Esk and Wear Valley NHS Trust to launch the initiative focussing on mental health. Rob Law spoke to Amy Dougherty, a senior mental health nurse in Hartlepool and Ed Parkinson, a Pools season ticket hold and member on the NHS Trust, who's team came up with the idea.

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