Vitality releases Jonny Wilkinson mental health video

'Mental health affects everyone'

Adam Saville
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Rugby legend and World Cup winner Jonny Wilkinson named official ambassador

Vitality's new mental health campaign seeks to address the fine line between feeling fine and feeling overwhelmed. The project will see the Rugdby World Cup winner share about his own personal challenges around mental health in a bid to encourage people to seek support when they need it. COVER sat down with Jonny Wilkinson to hear his story Ahead of the World Cup in Japan this month, the rugby players' union has called for urgent action to be taken to protect players' mental wellbeing. As part of the campaign, Vitality has launched the video below featuring Wilkinson. Wilkin...

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