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 […]
The Sporting Chance Prize Draw is open on Friday! You can win amazing prizes while enhancing the lives of disabled children and young people. Play your part and get involved: Between 28 February-14 March, visit our bespoke page: https://sportingchanceprizedraw.com/charities/disability-sports-coach/ Make a donation of £10 per entry to be in with a chance of winning a […]
We are delighted to welcome three incredible new trustees to the Board of Disability Sports Coach (DSC). Tim Copley, Ayaz Bhuta MBE and Phil Lloyd. DSC Chair of Trustees, Karen Sorab, OBE (pictured below) said: “I’m incredibly proud to announce that three new trustees have joined the Board of Disability Sports Coach. “Tim Copley is […]
Our talented and inspiring workforce are key to our success. Over 50 coaches and volunteers deliver inclusive sport to disabled people across London. We are looking for an equally driven person to manage this incredible team. You will be recruiting new coaches and volunteers, developing a robust method to upskill and provide continued professional development […]
We were delighted to welcome Nike athlete Sophie Hahn to a Disability Sports Coach (DSC) Paralympic roadshow. The roadshows have been organised by our team to raise awareness of Paralympic sport in the Paralympic year and are sponsored by Nike. Sprinter Sophie is a double Paralympic gold medallist and a role model for disabled pupils. […]
It was fantastic to welcome Paralympian Ellie Simmonds to Club Brent! Ellie gave so much of her time to our members and staff 💛 She led the warm-up and took part in all the sports hall activities at Willesden Sports Centre. Ellie met members, had endless photographs taken – and gave out countless high-fives! And […]
This blog by Disability Sports Coach CEO Peter Ackred, was first published by Sport England Being left out of sport from a young age just because you’re disabled sounds like something out of a dystopian novel and yet, sadly, this isn’t fiction but the reality of too many disabled children in the United Kingdom today. […]
This Christmas give the gift of sport to a disabled child 🎅 It’s a gift that will last a lifetime – and unlike a shiny new toy it won’t be broken and cast aside by Boxing Day. Disabled children and young people are left out of sport through no fault of their own. They sit […]
A young fundraiser contacted us after discovering Disability Sports Coach (DSC) online. Ed, 23, has cerebral palsy and says we’re a cause worth fighting for! His own experiences growing up made him aware of the lack of opportunities for disabled people in sport. He took part in an Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) contest, raising more […]
Our ground-breaking Inclusive Activity Leaders (IAL) programme is changing lives. Watch our film and find out why! IAL trains disabled and non-disabled people side-by-side to qualify as sports coaches and is supported by Nike. Students undertake a series of classroom and practical sports sessions at London South Bank University to gain either a Level 1 […]
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