Wendy joined Disability Sports Coach’s network of Community Clubs back in 2013. The community clubs are pan-disability multi-sports clubs open to all ages. Starting out as an enthusiastic member, Wendy showed great signs of progress, and her love of sport and helping others led her to becoming a volunteer in 2015. Wendy learnt how to […]
Here at Disability Sports Coach, everything we do has one core goal: to support our disabled community and ensure everyone has the opportunity to enjoy sport to the fullest. As a registered charity, one of the key components of our organisation is our Board of Trustees. One key area of expertise that we have been […]
We are pleased to confirm that our Club programme will be resuming w/c Monday 17th January 2022. This means that the first return date for all sessions will be as follows: Tuesday 18th January Club Tower Hamlets Club Lambeth/Lambeth Kids Club Wandsworth Wednesday 19th January Club Islington Thursday 20th January Club Hackney Club Westminster Saturday 22nd January Club Sutton […]
As part of our #MakingChristmasCount campaign, we want to highlight the importance of amplifying disabled people’s voices and putting their experiences at the centre of disability activism. That’s what our #MyWinterMyWords series is all about. We’re campaigning to tackle the isolation that this season present for disabled people, but it’s also important to celebrate the stories […]
Throughout our #MakingChristmasCount campaign, we have been putting a spotlight on the experiences of our members through their own words – highlighting the importance of amplifying disabled people’s voices in all of our disability activism. For the latest instalment of our #MyWinterMyWords series, we’re hearing from long-standing Club Wandsworth member, Zain. Zain is autistic and has experienced delayed […]
We tackle loneliness among disabled people Here’s why… Disabled people are four times as likely to experience chronic loneliness than non-disabled people. Sport England found that increases in loneliness since COVID-19 have been higher in disabled people than the non-disabled population. How are we making a difference? Our Community Clubs bring disabled people together each […]
Congratulations to our Trustee Sam Vardy on completing the 2021 Virgin Money London Marathon!
This summer has brought us a number of new activities in a complete mix of different weather conditions! With two new additions to our activities over the summer, we teamed up with Baseball Softball UK to deliver an Inclusive Baseball Festival, plus we held a series of Summer Park Parties. Our very first Inclusive Baseball Festival […]
We launched our first holiday programme for disabled children in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets! Our inaugural Tower Hamlets Summer holiday programme for primary school aged disabled children got off to a great start with lots of interest from local families. Those who attended enjoyed the opportunity to try out different sports and activities […]
By pledging to support us, you can ensure disabled people won’t face Christmas alone. We are all likely to feel isolated or lonely at some points in our lives. However, half of disabled people are chronically lonely, with a staggering 67% feeling lonely in the past year. In addition, 43% of disabled children are turned […]
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