Updates
Read our recently published paper in the Disability and Rehabilitation Journal
2019 has been a great year for the Get Yourself Active programme. Since 2015, DR UK and Disabled Peoples User Led Organi...
Corie Mapp becomes first Briton to win European Para-bobsleigh title
The 41-year-old former soldier, who lost both of his legs in an explosion in Afghanistan in 2010, won back-to-back races...
England Stars Surprise Talented Youngster to Support International Day of Persons with Disabilities
A young visually impaired footballer had an unforgettable experience as The Football Association showed its support for ...
Adam Hills outlines how Physical Disability Rugby League has changed his life
Adam Hills has produced a documentary charting the journey of his Wolves team. It provides an inspirational behind-the...
Active Lives Children & Adult Surveys
Sports England have recently published the official statistics for the Active Lives Children Survey. The report, coverin...
Getting under the skin of the Social Care Innovation Network
The Social Care Innovation Network has been established to examine and promote ways that innovative approaches to social...
Wrap Up Warm this Christmas with the RDA 50th Anniversary Tartan Scarf
A tartan scarf launched to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Riding for the Disabled Association in 2019 is now availabl...
Share your Personal Experience of using Gyms and Leisure Centres for new Channel 4 Programme
Disability Rights UK is working with Love Productions on their Health Hacks programme for Channel 4 (the programme title...
Paralympic Champion Calls for a Boost in Accessibility to Disabled Sport
Paralympic world-record holder Hannah Cockroft and wheelchair tennis star Alfie Hewett reveal the challenges they faced ...
Mentorship opportunity for Football for All Leadership Programme
Tuesday 19th November 2019 Football for All is looking for a mentor for some of its Leadership Programme participants Th...
Clare Balding’s New Book Comes Under Review From the Heart of RDA
Tuesday 19th November 2019 Clare Balding’s new children’s book, ‘The Racehorse Who Learned To Dance’ is an inspi...
British Blind Sport announces VI taster session for snow sports at Chill Factore in Manchester!
Thursday 14th November 2019 National disability sports organisation British Blind Sport are excited to be working wit...
Disabled Riders Take to the Saddle at Littlebourne Farm Equestrian Centre
Thursday 14th November 2019 One of the largest British Horse Society and Association of British Riding Schools approved ...
UK Disability Leisure Workforce Project Wins International Award
Thursday 14th November 2019 On Friday 18th October, Aspire’s InstructAbility programme won the coveted International I...
What Riding For The Disabled Association Means To Me
Tuesday 12th November 2019 2019 has been a very special year for Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) and throughou...
Visually impaired individuals want to cycle, swim and go to the gym
Thursday 7th November 2019 The three activities people with a visual impairment most want to get involved in are the cyc...
