Erasmus+ project

MOVE FOR MIND – Adapted Sports Days for the Promotion of Mental Health in Adults

MOVE FOR MIND is an Erasmus+ Small-scale Sport project designed to promote mental health, social inclusion and greater access to physical activity for adults who face barriers to taking part in sport. The project will bring together sport and social organisations to develop, adapt and test a European model for inclusive Sports and Mental Health Days.

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Project aims

  • Facilitate access to adapted and accessible physical activity for adults with mental health difficulties.
  • Exchange European good practices on the use of sport as a tool for mental health promotion.
  • Train professionals and organisations to organise inclusive Sports and Mental Health Days.
  • Create a practical and replicable European model that can be adapted to different local contexts.
  • Develop a practical guide and fact sheets covering suitable adapted sports activities.
  • Organise pilot Sports and Mental Health Days in the participating countries and encourage continued participation in physical activity.