More than a game: How football is helping to reduce health inequalities

Dr Bola Owolabi, Director - Healthcare Inequalities at NHS England and NHS Improvement, visits Preston and Blackpool to see how the English Football League (EFL) is supporting communities and reducing health inequalities. Bola joins a Bollywood-themed exercise class for Muslim women hosted by Preston North End Community and Education Trust and a service in Blackpool which offers recreational football and peer support for adults experiencing mental health concerns.