Our charity is working to make active lives possible with a vision that disabled people are active for life.
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 develop our support through ongoing research. Our programmes and resources can 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.
Seven out of ten disabled people want to be more active.
One in five people in England have an impairment - around 9.4 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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First for Australia as De Rozario snatches win
Madison de Rozario claimed Australia’s first women’s wheelchair title at the Virgin Money London Marathon.
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Roaring Weir wins wonderful eighth
David Weir celebrated his eighth men’s wheelchair title at the Virgin Money London Marathon today.
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Tech4Good Award seeks accessible tech projects
Eighth annual AbilityNet Accessibility Award celebrates inclusive tech that transforms the lives of disabled people.
Governance
EFDS believes 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.
