Trustee Sam Vardy has completed an ultra marathon to raise funds for Disability Sports Coach. He conquered the South Downs route, covering 100-miles in a breath-taking 21 hours 34 minutes! Sam, who kept his energy levels up on the run with a diet of Hula Hoops and Haribos, said: “The challenge became simply to put […]
A nervous rower is set to conquer his fears by taking on the River Wye – all for Disability Sports Coach! Khan Lawrence from world-leading project management consultants Mi-GSO – PCUBED has been practising on the River Thames in preparation for the 24-mile challenge on June 23. Joining a group of colleagues, they aim to […]
Our Paralympian-inspired sports festival was a real success! Participants, coaches, staff and event partners enjoyed to a day to remember. With expert coaching in Football, Tennis, Badminton, Seated Volleyball and Archery, it was the chance to try out a variety of sports. We adapted sports for every disability so that everyone could play. Disability Sports […]
Inspired by the Paris Paralympics? Want to join us for a Paralympic-inspired sports festival? It’s free to attend! Take part in a fun-filled day of activities and enjoy adapted sports including Football, Tennis, Badminton, Boccia, Seated Volleyball, and Archery! You’ll receive expert tuition from our inclusive sports coaches, as well as from our event partners, […]
To mark Deaf Awareness Week (May 6-12), Disability Sports Coach asked England Deaf Women Futsal star, Zara Musker, to share her incredible story. Zara has beaten the odds to achieve so much on the pitch and shares her journey to inspire other young Deaf athletes… Tell us how your journey in sport began? I played […]
Coach Temi has won a national award! We are proud to announce that following Temi’s win of the StreetGames’ South-East regional Volunteer/Doorstep Coach of the Year award – he now has another gong to add to his collection. Temi has now been named as the national winner in the same category. He received his award […]
Disability Sports Coach is establishing its first ever girls’ club and we are looking for a super-talented female coach to lead it! We are excited that the club is being sponsored by Nike who support our vision to create a unique space for young disabled girls to take part in sport. This is more than […]
We’re celebrating the year of the Paris Paralympics! 🥇 Starting with our Tower Hamlets Paralympic celebration holiday camp. The session takes place at Poplar Baths Leisure Centre, on Wednesday, February 14 from 10am-2pm. It’s for disabled children aged five to 11 years and their siblings and is booking up fast. Sign up here. Disability Sports […]
Are you passionate about disability sport? Then learn about it from the experts – for free! We have an incredible opportunity for aspiring coaches to upskill and gain coaching qualifications in this important field – thanks to our partnership with Nike. Our Inclusive Activity Leaders (IAL) programme trains disabled and non-disabled people side-by-side to break […]
We’re ending our series of stories celebrating Disability Sports Coach’s (DSC) 10th birthday, by hearing from the charity’s founder and CEO Peter Ackred. Peter’s idea to set up community sports clubs for disabled people came to him one evening. He had noticed how disabled people were being left out of sport in his working life […]
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