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Today we join @ParalympicsGB and other partners from across sport, to urge the UK Government to reconsider its decision to remove the role of a dedicated minister of state for disabled people.
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ParalympicsGB and 56 partner organisations across the UK’s sport and activity community have come together to urge the UK Government to reconsider its decision to remove the role of a dedicated minister of state for disabled people in an open letter to Prime Minister @RishiSunak.
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.@AllForActivity is hosting an online event focussing on how sport and physical activity organisations can create more inclusive workforce and volunteer opportunities for disabled people.
The free webinar is taking place on Tues 23 Jan, 11am-12pm.
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Check out the Disability Inclusion Club Hub by @AllForActivity in partnership with #ClubMatters!
It allows clubs and organisations to see how inclusive and accessible their offer is when meeting the needs of disabled people: sportenglandclubmatters.com/…
#UKDHM
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Great to see @kimleadbeater from AAPG Chair for Sport to support our campaign for #deaf athletes.
Look forward to future partnerships
#FairPlayForDeafAthletes
@clairels1989 @NYDeafSwimmer
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Our Annual Report highlights the impact that we, as a national charity, have made over the past 12 months. Every piece of work highlighted helps us to achieve our vision, fairness for disabled people in sport and activity.
Read it here:
activityalliance.org.uk/impa…
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Healthcare professionals play a key role in supporting disabled people and people with health conditions to get active and improve their health.
Join us and @AllForActivity on 28th September as we discuss how HCPs can build trust with their patients.
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Our friends @Accesssport are looking for disabled and/or neurodivergent teenage girls as well as
those with a long-term health condition, to take part in an important survey.
Take part and amplify the unique voice of disabled teenage girls.
➡️ bit.ly/3R1NEZu
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"I want everyone to see the person and not the disability."
Pete Edwards has been an Inclusive Activity Programme tutor since 2019 and is a passionate advocate for inclusive delivery. Read his story here: activityalliance.org.uk/news…
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Ahead of the @IBSAGames2023, @RNIBRadio’s, Allan Russell spoke to BBS CEO, Alaina MacGregor about the Games, the BBS Activation Zone, and our Have a Go Days. 🎙️
Listen to the interview: buff.ly/3qrWeG5
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📢 Funding Opportunity
Applications are open for Walking and Cycling Grants London!
We've partnered with @TfL on the programme since 2020, to support people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities to walk and cycle in London.
Find out more and apply ⤵️
wcgl.london/

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We are exploring the role of healthcare professionals in supporting disabled people to be physically active and need your input.
Your thoughts will play a major part in our research project.
Find out more, and how to take part, on our website:
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Great to be a part of @LondonFunders Healthy London Network session this morning, talking about Go! London - the biggest community sports fund in the capital - and learning about @AllForActivity's Annual Disability and Activity Survey findings.
This morning we hosted our members at the Healthy London Network, chaired by the ever-brilliant Stew from @WembleyTrust - we heard from @MayorofLondon and @LMFoundation_ about their collaborative Go!London Fund with @LondonSport, its current impact and future plans; and.... (1/2)
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We are launching a new fund to support charities and community organisations that help vulnerable people
The £76 million Community Organisations Cost of Living Fund will support organisations with rising costs and increased demand
Details ▶️ gov.uk/government/news/chari…
@TNLComFund

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Are you looking for a unique and meaningful way to challenge yourself in 2024? Did you miss out on a London Marathon race ballot place? We have charity places. Help us to achieve our vision - fairness for disabled people in sport and activity. Find out how activityalliance.org.uk/news…
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Paralympian, Anne Wafula Strike leads calls for all UK sports venues to have full accessible toilets so disabled athletes and sports fans can enjoy sport in the same way as everyone else. At the moment fewer than 10% of venues have these facilities. theguardian.com/sport/2023/j…
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You don't have long to apply for a position on our board.
We are looking for two exceptional individuals to assume vital trustee roles later this year.
The deadline for applications is 23 July. Find out more here:
activityalliance.org.uk/get-…
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Can I shock you. Not every disabled person wants to be a Paralympian!
Celebrate Disability Pride Month by getting active in a way that works for you
@EveryBodyMoves is the place to find local or online inclusive activities
Visit everybodymoves.org.uk
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We are looking for two exceptional individuals to assume vital trustee roles later this year.
If you are you seeking a board-level challenge, join us in creating a more inclusive environment for disabled people in sport and activity.
Deadline is 23 July.
activityalliance.org.uk/get-…
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Chris Boardman Chair of Sport England joined us at #JuniorAthletics23 this weekend. "All of life's skills that you need for doing many, many other things can be experienced out there on the track." activityalliance.org.uk/news…
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Hundreds of volunteers needed to support more than 1,000 blind and partially sighted athletes from 70 countries, competing in 10 sports at the ISBA World Games in Birmingham this summer. birminghammail.co.uk/sport/o…
















