Joshua Van Leader - Inspire to Inspire - Beyond the Game: A Fireside Chat on Mental Health & Resilience with Stevie Ward & Kruise Leeming
Date: 2nd September 2025
Time: 18:00 to 19:30
Location: Moda New York Square Commercial Space, Quarry Hill, Leeds LS2 7BT
Accessibility: The event is fully accessible for individuals with mobility needs, taking place on the ground floor of the Moda New York Square Commercial Space in Leeds.
Event details:
Join us for an incredibly special evening as we gather for a warm and open Fireside Chat, stepping Beyond the Game to explore the vital topic of mental health and resilience.
Stevie Ward, former Leeds Rhino star and now a prominent Mental Health Advocate welcomes you for a candid and honest discussion about his personal journey and lived experiences with mental wellbeing. Known for his unwavering courage on the pitch, Stevie now brings that same spirit to championing mental health awareness.
Stevie will be joined by fellow Rugby League Professional Kruise Leeming, Wigan Warriors and previous Leeds Rhinos teammate. Together they will take some time out to spark meaningful dialogue, break down stigmas, and empower everyone to prioritise their mental health.
Whether you're a sports enthusiast, someone navigating your own mental health journey, or simply keen to hear authentic stories from those who have faced immense pressure and found strength, this event promises to be enlightening and inspiring.
