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Football for Mental Health

21m · WeCan Cumbria · 08 Mar 19:00

Drew chats to Jenna in this episode about his own Mental Health experiences which led him to set up a local football club which encourages men to take part in a bid to support mental wellbeing as well as keep fit. 

For more details contact Drew at Border City Green Football Club

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