Supporting mental health through football programmes
Football sessions that are saving lives
Head In The Game is a UK registered charity that offers the invaluable opportunity for people in the local community to unite and indulge in the sport they love. These weekly sessions, provided free of charge, cater to anyone between the ages of 18-55, regardless of their footballing ability.
Under the guidance of experienced football and talking therapy coaches, each session is meticulously designed to prioritise mental health and overall wellbeing. By creating a secure and trusted environment, these sessions serve as an outlet for participants to address their mental health concerns.
88%
of participants said they felt mentally stronger after sessions
100%
of participants reported being happier at the end of 12 weeks
100%
of participants said they would recommend to a friend
IMPACT
Life saving impact through football
Our sessions serve as a lifeline for many participants, providing invaluable support during their most challenging moments. Within our open, honest, and non-judgmental environment, we offer unwavering support, enabling people to navigate through their darkest times and embrace brighter days ahead.
MOTD Host & Ex England
International – Gary Lineker
Head In The Game is a “Great Initiative”