Learn More About Social Emotional and Cultural Wellbeing
These resources explain what SECWB is, the principles that guide it, and how Culture and Country support wellbeing. They also offer tips for players to maintain health.
- 9 Principles of Indigenous Health that Inform SECWB.
- How Connection to Culture and Country Protects Wellbeing.
Influences on Social, Emotional, and Cultural Wellbeing (SECWB)
Understand the factors that impact SECWB, including the effects of racism, and learn how to use SECWB to build strength and resilience.
Supporting your Social, Emotional, and Cultural Wellbeing (SECWB)
Practical resources to help you support your SECWB, connect with community and Culture, and participate in meaningful activities.
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Ways to Stay Connected to your Social Emotional and Cultural Wellbeing
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Interactive Activity for Players on AFL's Social Emotional and Cultural Wheel
Inside The Huddle
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Inside the Huddle: Bradley Hill's milestone momentum
Saints veteran Brad Hill on his 300-game milestone, premiership pride, being an indigenous leader, and St Kilda’s season hopes
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Inside the Huddle: Neon Leon's cultural legacy at Collingwood
Leon Davis talks footy genes, his defining work at Collingwood, and the surprising new sport he's excelling at
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Inside the Huddle: How Xavier Clarke built his coaching career
From the NT to the coach’s box at North, Xavier Clarke on playing with brother Raph, why coaching is his calling, and the need for more Indigenous coaches in the AFL
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Inside the Huddle: Michael Long’s legacy of change
How Michael Long's walk from Melbourne to Canberra in 2024 sparked two decades of change, plus his pride in working with Indigenous youth, and his vision for a better future
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Inside the Huddle: ‘Magic’ McLean, from childhood dreams to VFL stardom and beyond
Sir Doug Nicholls Round honouree, Michael ‘Magic' McLean reveals his path from a childhood dream of playing VFL footy to becoming a genuine star of the game, the people who inspired him, and the coaches who gave him a chance.
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Inside the Huddle: Sam Powell-Pepper's return, secret rehab weapons
Sam Powell-Pepper shares his secret ACL rehab coaches, his winding path to AFL football, and his pride in helping the NT kids of the Aboriginal Power Cup
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Inside the Huddle: From reality TV to the AFL, Jason Williams on his unusual footy journey
Hawthorn development coach Jason Williams shares his inspiring journey to becoming an AFL coach, rediscovering his culture, and the coffee that is helping young Indigenous athletes
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Inside the Huddle: The footy factory in remote WA, how Toby Bedford is inspiring the local kids
Toby Bedford's inspiring transition from outback WA to the big smoke of Melbourne and Sydney; plus who cooks, cleans, and plays the tunes in a house shared with Clayton Oliver?
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Inside the Huddle: Ben Davis on surviving Survivor and helping the First Nations' Gen Z on their football journey
Ben Davis gives CJ and Megzy the lowdown on Survivor, how he's shaping the football future of Indigenous teens, and how art is helping him learn more about his culture
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Inside the Huddle: Maurice Rioli on his mum's sacrifice and making his own name
MJ chats Tiwi Island life, running amok at boarding school, carving his own path within a famous footy family, and those chase down tackles
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Inside the Huddle: Queen of the kids, Kaitlyn Ashmore's AFLW pride
Kaitlyn Ashmore yarns with CJ and Megzy about her AFLW pride, fashion catwalking, and her passion for speed on two wheels
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Inside the Huddle: Zac Williams' tragic year and how Michael Voss helped him through it
Zac Williams shares how coach Michael Voss helped him through the most difficult time of his life, and how the Blues can get their season back on track
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Inside the Huddle: How Chad Wingard is working to improve AFL Indigenous pathways
Former Port Adelaide and Hawthorn star Chad Wingard reveals how his personal draft experience is driving change for Indigenous pathways in his new role with the AFL, plus who's really on the tools for his home renovations?
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Inside the Huddle: Jarman Impey on life in the fast lane, why Swans spell danger
Megzy and CJ are joined by Hawks star Jarman Impey with an insight into a surprising hobby, parenthood, a challenging time, and a preview of Thursday night’s blockbuster against the Swans
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Inside the Huddle: Courtney Ugle’s inspiration, fresh starts pay off in Opening Round
Chris Johnson and Megan Waters are joined by Courtney Ugle for a yarn about her life’s work with Waangkiny, TikTok, footy and being a role model, plus the team looks back at a huge Opening Round