The deal will deliver partnership working to provide legal services to Rugby League Cares (RLC) members, including professional and semi-professional players across all Rugby League competitions.
The collaboration will fundraise for the RLC Welfare Programme which provides a range of services including medical and legal advice, counselling and family support to assist with the unique pressures and expectations faced by professional sportsmen and women.
The charity supports people involved at every level of the sport, from junior clubs to current and former players, with the aim of enhancing and enriching people’s lives through the power and influence of Rugby League.
As part of the deal the RLC will deliver a series of workshops designed to support the Slater Heelis team with
Xxx Slater Heelis comments: “We are delighted to be developing this partnership with the RLC which will provide trusted legal advice to those within the Rugby playing community and will also deliver some wellbeing workshops for our own team from professional players.
“At a time when mental fitness is every bit as important as physical fitness we are looking forward to the benefits that this relationship will bring to our partners and staff.”