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A proactive approach to mental health
Hockey Canada
Leaning on their own experiences in the game, Andrew and Brandy Ladd are making mental wellness a focus in minor hockey with a new multi-disciplinary digital program
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Players Only: Andrew Ladd
NHL
Retired defenseman Andrew Ladd joins NHL Now to discuss his charity '1616' which promotes mental health wellness in youth hockey, stories about his days in the NHL, and more
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Andrew Ladd on Youth Sports Mental Health | Spittin’ Chiclets
Spittin' Chiclets
In this Spittin’ Chiclets episode, Andrew Ladd opens up about youth sports mental health and the personal challenges that led him to create 1616. He explains why kids need mental skills before adversity hits—and how parents and coaches can support healthier development.
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Andrew Ladd: Fun is the Foundation, Relieving Parental Pressure & Real Mental Tools for Kids
Better Sports Parents
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Ladd talks 1616 initiative, foundation in NHL.com Q&A
NHL
2-time Stanley Cup winner focused on helping youth hockey players learn how to handle adversity with 'buffalo mentality'
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Coaches Who Lead, Athletes Who Thrive
International Sports Coaching Journal
1616 isn’t just about developing young hockey players—it’s about equipping coaches to become better leaders, mentors, and role models.
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No One Should Be Left Out of the Game
1616 delivers life-changing lessons at no cost, so every kid has a chance to grow. Your support keeps it that way.