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Ankle-sprain injury-prevention exercises, Guyana Football Federation football medicine course.

Every year, FIFA conducts a number of medical courses and workshops at tournaments and with our member associations to fulfil FIFA’s commitment to improving the level of football medicine and ensuring the best level of care for all players everywhere...

FOOTBALL MEDICINE COURSES

The popularity of football helps provide us with a platform to raise awareness about football medicine topics. Research, education and awareness are key elements in injury prevention, one of our key goals.

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Education & Awareness

Every year, FIFA conducts a number of medical courses and workshops, including on emergency medicine, at tournaments and with our member associations.

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FIFA accredits established centres that have demonstrated medical, educational and research expertise in the area of football.

Centres of Excellence

Goalkeeper warm up programme

Football has become a more demanding sport in recent years, and the demands placed on goalkeepers are no exception. Nowadays, goalkeepers are expected to do more than just save shots: they are regularly called upon to “sweep up” outside their penalty...

Injury prevention: Goalkeeper warm-up programme

FIFA-WHO #ACTogether Campaign Press Conference

Recommendations and guidelines to address Covid-19 issues.

Covid-19 Resource Centre

FIFA has launched #ReachOut, a campaign designed to raise awareness of the symptoms of mental health conditions

FIFA has launched #ReachOut, a campaign designed to raise awareness of the symptoms of mental health conditions, encourage people to seek help when they need it.

#ReachOut

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FIFPRO and FIFA have signed a three-year cooperation agreement to provide health support to hundreds of recently retired professional footballers facing the challenges that come with career transition.

FIFPRO and FIFA to provide health support to recently retired football players

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Living Football | A vital medical protocol in Qatar, a key environmental campaign and an inclusive sticker album 

The last episode of Living Football before the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ looks at some keys issues relating to the competition, which kicks off on 20 November in Doha. 

FIFA World Cup 2022 Recycling Campaign with Marcel Desailly

Dalima Chhibber stresses the importance of Mental Health 

Coinciding with World Mental Health Day on Monday 11 October, a Q&A session on Facebook Live was hosted by the World Health Organization (WHO).

Dalima Chhiber during a match with the India national team

FIFA World Cup friendship benches to promote mental health 

32 benches – representing each participating FIFA World Cup nation – are being built to promote mental health.  

Ministry of Public Health officials in Doha, pictured on a Friendship Bench at 974 Stadium in Doha

FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup India 2022 to support Mental Health Awareness

Today, Monday 10 October, marks World Mental Health Day and FIFA will highlight the #ReachOut campaign throughout this month's FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.