This session will focus on physical activity as a key driver of health inequalities drawing on experience from moving medicine and other case studies. We will explore the challenges of cultural competence within the physical activity agenda and propose some solutions based on recognised and evidence based models of care.

• Dane Vishnubala: Physical inactivity as a driver of health inequalities: a session on research in this area including research and evidence around physical activity in older people living with multi-morbidity, including barriers to PA for people living with long-term conditions.
• Ashley Ridout: Addressing health inequalities through physical activity: case studies.
• Natasha Jones: Pre-participation screening as a barrier to physical activity for older people and current direction of travel.
• Faisal Shaikh: Translating physical activity across languages and cultures: challenges and opportunities.
• Tim Anstiss: Motivational Interviewing (MI) as an approach to helping disadvantaged people become more active.