Support
We enable organisations to support more disabled people to be active.
Engage
We build partnerships to increase the number of disabled people taking part.
Improve
We work with organisations to enhance their work with disabled people.
Advocate
We team up with partners and our members to make active lives possible.
We can enable your organisation to support more disabled people
We can help organisations to embed inclusive practice. Our programmes and resources help you to include disabled people more effectively.
How We HelpFacts and Statistics
Psychological barriers play the biggest role in preventing disabled people from taking part in sport.
Four in five disabled people want to be more active.
One in five people in England have an impairment - around 11.5 million disabled people.
We support disabled people to find opportunities to get active
Being active is good for everyone's health and well-being. There are many ways for people to enjoy an active lifestyle.
Get ActiveLatest News
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Matt Maguire, Mencap National Sport Manager, blog: Impact & innovation
Learning Disability Week 2021: Matt Maguire, National Sport Manager at Mencap writes about impact and innovation during COVID-19.
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Michelle Carney, Special Olympics GB CEO, blog: Inclusion in Action
Learning Disability Week 2021: Michelle Carney, Special Olympics GB CEO writes about their new four-year strategy and COVID-19 recovery.
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Coaching Week: Disabled people need to be at the heart of the return
Our Chair, Sam Orde, talks about her experience and how important it is to ensure everyone has access to inclusive, accessible coaching.
Active at home
During this testing time, we are committed to ensuring disabled people can be and stay active. Check out our list of exercise advice, workouts, videos and guidance on adapting activities to help you move more at home.
Impact Report
View our 2019-20 Impact Report. It has been another impactful 12 months for the charity. Read about some of our successes in this report.
Governance
We believe in having strong governance as it assists us to achieve our ambitious vision. To support this process and help with our continuous improvement, we have a number of plans, policies and terms of reference.
