The Gaelic Players Association (GPA), want to place on the record our serious concern over the potential reinstatement of pre-season competitions in 2025, as proposed by Cavan GAA. This follows […]
GPA statement on pre-season competitions: Finances being prioritised over Player Welfare Read More
UPMC Priority Access to Care Pathway Working for Players UPMC, the Official HealthCare Partner of the GAA/GPA, have been a key resource for gaelic footballers, hurlers and camogie players in
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The weight of any one death by suicide may impact up to 135 people. Movember’s Ahead of the Game campaign highlights the importance of building mental fitness to deal with the challenges life
The challenges faced by student inter-county players highlighted in GPA Student First Report Overwhelmed by balancing study and playing commitments, facing serious financial difficulties and under pressure from inter-county managers
Student First Report: Prioritising the Academic Lives of Student Inter-County Players Read More
370 players attend GPA Rookie Camp Events in December and January 370 players new inter-county panel members who attended the GPA’s 2024 Season of Rookie Camps which were held in
370 players attend GPA Rookie Camp Events in December and January Read More
MOVEMBER TEAMS UP WITH THE GAA AND GPA TO LAUNCH ‘MOVEMBER AHEAD OF THE GAME’ CAMPAIGN LEADING men’s health organisation, Movember, has partnered with the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) and
Movember teams up with the GAA and GPA Read More
Players pass 5 motions at GPA’s AGM New National Executive Committee members also elected Over 100 players from across the country gathered at the Midlands Park Hotel in Portlaoise this
Players pass 5 motions at GPA’s AGM Read More
The Gaelic Players Association and UPMC, the Official Healthcare Partner of the GAA/GPA, have today launched a Priority Access to Care Pathway for inter-county players in need of support across
GPA and UPMC partner to provide Priority Access to Care Pathway for inter-county players Read More
NutriQuick, a leading provider of health ready meals and the Gaelic Players Association (GPA) unveiled their partnership whereby NutriQuick will create a range of official GAA/GPA Ready Meals. The three-year
Nutriquick and the GAA|GPA join forces to launch an exclusive range of healthy ready meals Read More
The Gaelic Athletic Association and the Gaelic Players’ Association have today launched a major new campaign that seeks to target and tackle the online social media abuse of players, referees,
The GPA Counselling Support Service is available 24/7/365
Or text “GPA” to 50808 (ROI) or 85258 (NI)
This service offers support to members either face-to-face or over the phone in the following areas:
Anxiety – Depression – Bereavement Counselling – Relationship issues – Family issues – Addiction treatment.
A benevolent fund is also in place to support current and past players who are experiencing extreme financial difficulties in their lives.
