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 […]
The cameras rolled in for a Club Wandsworth sports session! It was no ordinary occasion as our members, coaches and volunteers welcomed ParalyampicsGB and Every Body Moves to watch them in action. Disability Sports Coach (DSC) was honoured to be named September’s Club of the Month by the VIP visitors. Our members played Boccia and […]
An invitation to Paris – who could refuse? Especially when that invitation came from Nike! Our team were invited to the Nike Coach the Dream – Future of Youth Sport Summit. We told our charity’s story to the most amazing audience, met Paralympians and delivered inclusive sports sessions to delegates. The invitation came as a […]
At Disability Sports Coach (DSC) we’ve enjoyed a summer packed full of Paralympian celebrations! We had a fantastic time at Wandsworth Council’s Paralympic festival held at Tooting Bec athletics track in August. Our coaches delivered Boccia and tennis sessions at the festival, while staff and members were interviewed about the Paralympics by journalists from RTL, […]
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 […]
We are launching our first girls’ only club! It’s been made possible by our amazing partner Nike, who share our vision for the club. When? Mondays, 4.30 – 6.00pm – starting 24 June Where? Kingsbury High School (Lower School, Gymnasium 1, Croft ‘Girls’ Gym), London, NW9 9AT How can I book? Book here. It’s completely […]
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, […]
