Our next supporter webinar is taking place next Monday at 10am. It's all about creating accessible places and spaces. Find out all the details and how to sign up here: www.activityalliance.org.uk/news/10448-w...
We're very pleased to announce that entries for the National Junior Para Swimming 2026 are now open. The event will take place at the Alan Higgs Centre in Coventry on 13-14 June 2026. #JuniorSwimming26 www.activityalliance.org.uk/news/10479-e...
A new dedicated resources page designed to help organisations and individuals foster more inclusive workplaces across the sport and physical activity sector has been created on our website thanks to the Include to Improve programme. www.activityalliance.org.uk/news/10477-n...
We've just published our latest disability sports news article. Here we round up some of the latest news from the disability charities and sports organisations that we are proud to work closely with. Read it on our website www.activityalliance.org.uk/news/10473-d...
Activity Alliance is proud to announce that we have been awarded Disability Confident Leader status (Level 3). This is the highest level of the UK Government’s Disability Confident scheme.
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Inclusive sport and physical activity need to be a priority in policy at both school and government level, greater investment is needed in teacher training for inclusive practice and to ensure schools are supported to deliver opportunities so that no child is left behind. Vicci Wells OBE, Youth Sport Trust #PlayMoveBelong
Children and young people face barriers that make it harder to take part in sports and physical activities, especially in schools. That’s why we're working with partners to push for change to ensure everyone feels they belong in sports and activities. www.activityalliance.org.uk/news/10424-b...
We've released a new series of infographics highlighting key findings from our #PlayMoveBelong report which explores how young disabled people experience sports and activities. www.activityalliance.org.uk/news/10423-n...
Disability Sports News January 2026 - Activity Alliance. A young girl plays Badminton in a sports hall.
Our latest disability sports news article is out now. Here we round up some of the latest news from the disability charities and sports organisations that we are proud to work closely with. www.activityalliance.org.uk/news/10407-d...
Since 2012 our research has placed disabled people’s lived experiences at the centre of understanding inequality in sport and physical activity.
A new video has brought our research story brought to life:
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Celebrate the good! Our first Leading Inclusion Community of Practice webinar brought together staff from across the sport and physical activity sector to share why they are engaging with the Leading Inclusion framework and the impact it is having. www.activityalliance.org.uk/news/10391-c...
We sat down with Tim Hollingsworth as he approaches the end of his tenure as the Government’s Disability and Access Ambassador (DAA) for sports and physical activity.
Read his thoughts on our website:
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We are delighted to announce our first Community of Practice online event set to take place at 1pm on Monday 19 January.
Find out more and sign up here: www.activityalliance.org.uk/news/10349-a...
Kickstart the new year with our inspiring webinar on creating inclusive indoor activities that energise and engage every participant. Discover fresh ideas and motivational strategies to design accessible, fun-filled sessions that bring people together. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/iap-learne...
happy holidays, thank you for your support this year.
Thank you for your amazing support during 2025.
As our team takes a well deserved break over the festive period, we will close at midday today and reopen on 2 January.
Your commitment to inclusion for disabled people is crucial and we look forward to working with you in 2026.
Our CEO Adam Blaze sits on the top table talking with three others. There is a screen behind him which says 'Q&A'. In the foreground of the picture is a leaflet about the campaign.
We were excited to be at the launch of Hertfordshire Sport and Physical Activity Partnership's No Limits 2026 campaign a few weeks ago. The campaign aims to support and empower disabled people of all ages, backgrounds, and experiences to move more, and find activities which suit them.
Today, Sport England has published the latest results from the Active Lives Children and Young People Survey for the academic year 2024-25. Over 130,000 pupils in Years 1-11 (aged 5-16) and their parents, took part in the survey. Here's our response: www.activityalliance.org.uk/news/10309-o...
Supporter scheme graphic: “To truly shape a better society for disabled people to enjoy the benefits of being active, it will take collaboration, passion and determination. We hope you join our supporter scheme and work with us to change lives.” Adam Blaze, CEO Activity Alliance Graphic also shows a picture of two young disabled boys playing basketball.
Yesterday we started a movement to change lives. Whether you’re part of a grassroots club, national body, charity, or public sector organisation, you can play your part in building a future where everyone feels they belong. Add your voice to the alliance: www.activityalliance.org.uk/get-involved...
We 100% agree with @getyrselfactive.bsky.social. Let's create a future where all disabled people feel like they belong in sports and activities! #WeAllBelong #IDDP2025
Thank you for supporting!
Thanks to @activecornwall.bsky.social for posting this today and championing inclusion. It’s great to see people creating spaces where disabled people feel welcomed and supported. #WeAllBelong #IDDP2025
We all belong. Be part of a united voice for inclusion. Activity Alliance. Graphic also shows two photos. A group of disabled people playing a ball game in a sports hall. A disabled boy playing basketball with his coach.
It's International Day of Disabled People and we're really excited to launch our supporter scheme. Sign up and help us create a future where all disabled people feel they belong in sports and activities: www.activityalliance.org.uk/get-involved... #WeAllBelong #IDDP2025
Happy International Day of Disabled People #IDDP25. A group of 25 people of different ages, ethnicities and cultures, all in the same cartoon style. They are celebrating and smiling. 1 is a manual wheelchair user. Background is a blue gradient fading to purple and then pink.
This International Day of Disabled People, we’re reminded that disability justice is deeply connected to every other fight for equity.
Our struggles connect us. Our solidarity is our strength! 💥
#IDDP
Two disabled women hold rackets and smile at the camera. They are taking part in an inclusive sports session in a sports hall. Picture credit: Access Sports
Disability Sports Organisations and charities are a fantastic resource for many disabled people who want to be more active. They are belonging in action, providing advice, support, and opportunities for disabled people in sport and activity. www.activityalliance.org.uk/news/10294-d...
We All Belong. International Day of Disabled People 2025. What does belonging in sports and activities mean to you? The graphic also includes two images. One image shows a woman supporting her disabled child to hold a golf club, and the other shows two young disabled boys playing a ball game in a sports hall.
We’re running an exciting campaign in December to celebrate belonging in action. We’d love everyone to get involved. That could be just sharing our social posts with friends, colleagues and family, or sharing your own story of belonging and inclusion. www.activityalliance.org.uk/get-involved...
Disability History Month feels like the right moment to stop and take stock of how far we’ve come, and how far we still need to go. Dr Philip Friend OBE, Vice President Activity Alliance
It's 30 years since the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA). Here, our Vice President, one of the UK's leading specialists on disability matters, Phil Friend OBE, talks openly about his life and experiences at 80 years old. www.activityalliance.org.uk/news/10288-d...
This week is #IDDP2025 and a year since we launched our strategy – #Weallbelong. We'll be sharing amazing examples of belonging in action and we'd love you to do the same. We’re also excited to launch a supporter scheme! Check our channels on LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook this week for details.
Our response to today's #Budget by Sarah Brown-Fraser, Head of Communications and Policy.
"In a challenging economic climate, we were disappointed that today’s Budget did not draw upon the huge value in people being active, especially disabled people."
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Graphic displays the text: We All Belong. International Day of Disabled People 2025. Everyone should feel they belong in sports and activities. The graphic also includes two images – a young disabled man wearing a pair of white boxing gloves, and a woman supporting her disabled child to hold a golf club.
On 3 Dec we’re marking International Day of Disabled People by launching a new campaign that champions belonging in action.
Let's celebrate a future where all disabled people feel they belong in sports and activities.
Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook to join in.
#WeAllBelong #IDDP2025
Youth Sport Trust has launched its Class of 2035 Report, warning that unless urgent action is taken to increase physical activity among children, this generation faces poorer health, lower happiness and reduced life chances in the next decade and beyond. www.activityalliance.org.uk/news/10275-y...
We've joined forces with @activepartnerships.bsky.social, @cimspa.co.uk, @sport-england-se.bsky.social and @ukcoaching.bsky.social to make learning and workforce opportunities in sports and activities more inclusive and empowering for disabled people. www.activityalliance.org.uk/news/10231-u...
