Paralympics

Entertainment & Culture

The Last Leg: how the show still promotes positive disability representation

Emma Shepherd talks about how The Last Leg has promoted positive disability representation since it's launch during the 2012 Paralympics.

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Wellbeing & Fitness

Will the lack of dedicated disabled sports clubs stifle the development of future Paralympic stars?

Dedicated sports clubs for disabled people are few and far between in the UK. But having seen the success of…

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Wellbeing & Fitness

How Boccia has changed my life and can help many more disabled people

Finding Boccia has given wheelchair user Georgina Moore so many positive experiences. She hopes to use it to change the…

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Entertainment & Culture

Rising Phoenix: a documentary about the Paralympic Games movement

Paralympian's hail launch of ground-breaking movie Rising Phoenix, which features the story of the Paralympic Games movement and is streamin on…

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News

Registrations open for the British Blind Sport National Youth Swimming Gala 2020

Registrations have opened for the British Blind Sport National Youth Swimming Gala in Solihull on 7th March 2020. This annual…

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News

Watch the 2019 World Para Swimming for as little as £1

This September the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park will host the World Para Swimming Championships. From the 9th to 15th of…

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News

The Game Changers: fearless disabled women in sport

Find out more about new podcast, The Game Changers, which celebrates extraordinary, trailblazing disabled women in sport. Guests include 11 time…

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Wellbeing & Fitness

Para-athletics: from becoming a para-athlete to facing its challenges

Para-athlete Victoria Baskett, who has a clubfoot, never expected to get into para-athletics. In fact, she didn't see herself as…

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Lifestyle

10 most popular articles on Disability Horizons from 2018

As 2018 comes to an end, we’ve delved into our archives to find out which were the 10 most popular…

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Wellbeing & Fitness

Top disability sports: how you can take part

When we think of disability sports we think often of Paralympics. However, you do not need to be the next…

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