Football as Medicine

Football as Medicine is a novel approach to motivating people with or at risk of non-communicable disease to be more physically active. The simple and effective approach is applicable across diverse social settings and groups and delivers broad-spectrum health effects, including improvements in mental health.

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Download Case from Denmark: Football as Medicine for female and male patients in Denmark

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Football as Medicine

Football as Medicine is a novel approach to motivating people with or at risk of non-communicable disease to be more physically active. The simple and effective approach is applicable across diverse social settings and groups and delivers broad-spectrum health effects, including improvements in mental health.

Download case Football as Medicine: Treatment is fun guide

Download Scientific Summary

Download Case from Denmark: Football as Medicine for female and male patients in Denmark

Download Case from Faroe Islands: Football Fitness for women and men with prediabetes in the Faroe Islands

Download Case from Brazil: Football and diet for women and men with type 2 diabetes in Brazil

Download Case from US: Recreational football for Hispanic men with prediabetes

Download Case from Portugal: Walking football for men with type 2 diabetes in Portugal

Berlin: The 30x30 challenge

A city-wide campaign challenges Berlin's residents to engage in 30 minutes of physical activity daily for 30 days.

Berlin: The 30x30 challenge

A city-wide campaign challenges Berlin's residents to engage in 30 minutes of physical activity daily for 30 days.

Munich: Fit with Bike

A mountain bike training course aims to instil a culture of health among young people, fostering a broader understanding of health, a positive mindset, and healthier approaches to physical activity and eating.
 
Munich: Fit with Bike

A mountain bike training course aims to instil a culture of health among young people, fostering a broader understanding of health, a positive mindset, and healthier approaches to physical activity and eating.
 
Belgrade: Walking App

A website and app provide information about diabetes, healthy lifestyle choices and specially designed walking routes in Belgrade. Users can complete walks and log their kilometers, which are then converted into financial donations to be used to combat diabetes and obesity in the city.
 
Belgrade: Walking App

A website and app provide information about diabetes, healthy lifestyle choices and specially designed walking routes in Belgrade. Users can complete walks and log their kilometers, which are then converted into financial donations to be used to combat diabetes and obesity in the city.
 
Rome: Walking Routes

A network of walking routes through Rome encourage citizens to participate in free and accessible physical activity, and cover urban, tourist, environmental and athletic itineraries.
 
Rome: Walking Routes

A network of walking routes through Rome encourage citizens to participate in free and accessible physical activity, and cover urban, tourist, environmental and athletic itineraries.
 
Leicester Helahty Goals

In a series of workshops, participants are guided through the various dimensions of a healthy lifestyle through interactive games and activities, followed by an hour of socially engaging physical activity.

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Leicester Helahty Goals

In a series of workshops, participants are guided through the various dimensions of a healthy lifestyle through interactive games and activities, followed by an hour of socially engaging physical activity.

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