Latest news from the National Disability Sports Organisations
Welcome to the latest news round-up from the National Disability Sports Organisations for September 2022.
The National Disability Sports Organisations (NDSOs) are a good starting point for many deaf and disabled people who want to be more active. They provide advice, support, and opportunities for people of all ages with specific impairments to take part in sport and activity.
Latest NDSO news
UK Deaf Sport – 28 September 2022
Job vacancies available at UK Deaf Sport
UK Deaf Sport is delighted to be recruiting four new posts for the organisation in business development, governance and insight, marketing and communications, and partnerships.
Special Olympics GB – 22 September 2022
Special Olympics GB named as a chosen charity for Jingle Jam fundraising event
Special Olympics GB is absolutely delighted to announce that we have been selected as one of 12 charities for a major global gaming fundraising event - Jingle Jam.
WheelPower – 22 September 2022
London WheelPower Sports Festival coming soon
The next WheelPower Sports Festival will be arriving at Brunel University, London on 1 November. Open to anyone over the age of 5 with a physical impairment, this event will give you the opportunity to try a number of different wheelchair sports in a fun and friendly environment.
British Blind Sport – 12 September 2022
Sign up for BBS’s Have a Go Day for blind and partially sighted people in Liverpool
British Blind Sport is hosting a free sports taster day in Liverpool for people with sight loss. The event will be held on Saturday 8th October 2022 from 10am to 3pm at Netherton Leisure Centre in Bootle, Liverpool. The charity invites blind and partially sighted people of all ages and abilities, as well as their families, to experience as rugby, football, boccia, baseball, goalball and more in a welcoming environment.
CP Sport – 12 September 2022
CP athlete Rio Boothe chats about his journey into Athletics and passion for promoting disabled sport
CP athlete Rio Boothe chats with CP Sport to discuss his journey into athletics, future ambitions in sport and explains why he is passionate about promoting disabled sport and encouraging people to participate.
Find out more about the NDSOs
Click here to learn more about the NDSOs, and visit their individual websites to find out how they can help you to get moving and enjoy a healthy, active lifestyle.
All NDSOs are Activity Alliance members. We are proud to work collaboratively with them to achieve fairness for disabled people in sport and activity.