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Mar 29

April is Limb Loss & Limb difference Awareness Month

Posted by LimbPowerAdmin on Monday 29th March 2021

Together We Can Do More A consortium of UK charities working to support children, young people and adults with limb loss or difference have joined forces to celebrate and promote Limb Loss and Limb…

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Mar 01

Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month: The impact of sport for people with cerebral palsy

Posted by LimbPowerAdmin on Monday 1st March 2021

March is Cerebral Palsy Awareness month, which is dedicated to the 17 million people diagnosed with cerebral palsy around the world. Cerebral palsy affects many people in the UK and is more common…

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Feb 23

Para Dance UK in Partnership with LimbPower Launches a series of Virtual Dance Classes

Posted by LimbPowerAdmin on Tuesday 23rd February 2021

LimbPower is excited to announce a programme of 10 Pre-recorded dance videos produced for the charity by Para Dance UK and funded by the Irving Memorial Trust. These ten ‘inclusive’ dance videos have…

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Feb 03

Activity Alliance Annual Disability and Activity Survey 2020-21 - social support

Posted by LimbPowerAdmin on Wednesday 3rd February 2021

Research reveals pandemic's true impact on disabled people's activity

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Jan 11

​WheelPower release 10 NEW Inclusive Workouts for Young Disabled People during Lockdown

Posted by LimbPowerAdmin on Monday 11th January 2021

​WheelPower release 10 NEW Inclusive Workouts for Young Disabled People during Lockdown WheelPower, the national charity for wheelchair sport, is delighted to announce the forthcoming release of 10…

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Dec 03

British amputee charities join forces to celebrate European Limb Loss Day and the International Day for Persons with a Disability

Posted by LimbPowerAdmin on Thursday 3rd December 2020

​The British Limb Loss charities have been meeting regularly during the COVID-19 pandemic to support each other and provide a united front and network of support for individuals with limb differences…

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Dec 02

CP Sport and LimbPower launch part 3 of the Virtual Challenge Series

Posted by LimbPowerAdmin on Wednesday 2nd December 2020

Today, on International Day of Persons with Disabilities, CP Sport and LimbPower are launching part three of the Virtual Challenge Series. An opportunity for disabledchildren, young people and…

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Nov 23

Physical Impairment NDSO Resource document - our collective response to the Covid-19 pandemic

Posted by LimbPowerAdmin on Monday 23rd November 2020

Physical Impairment National Disability Sports Organisations release resource to support community members. The four physical impairment National Disability Sports Organisations (NDSOs), have today…

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Sep 01

Press Release - Issued by the National Disability Sports Organisations

Posted by LimbPowerAdmin on Tuesday 1st September 2020

NDSO Collective Response to COVID-19 The seven National Disability Sports Organisations (NDSOs), have released a useful resource to inform sports providers about the collective response taken to…

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Aug 24

ukactive launches the Great British Week of Sport

Posted by LimbPowerAdmin on Monday 24th August 2020

ukactive is delighted to announce the first edition of the Great British Week of Sport, celebrating the power that sport and activity has on our physical, mental and social wellbeing. The celebration…

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Recent Posts

Shiver me timbers, LimbPower and UR:Enabled launch swashbuckling adapted pirate exercise videos for limb different pirate children!

Introducing the Adventures of Captain Jetz and the limb different Pirate Crew – a brand-new animated series of exercise videos…

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​LimbPower Junior Games 2023

The LimbPower Junior Games will be held at Stoke Mandeville Stadium on Saturday 15th July and registration is now OPEN! Come…

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Life-changing multisport event for amputees and individuals with limb difference

The LimbPower Games and Exercise event is a life changing opportunity for adult amputees and limb different participants to take…

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ukactive’s Everyone Can report reveals what disabled people want from the fitness and leisure sector

​ukactive has released the latest consumer report as part of Everyone Can, which is designed to improve inclusion in the fitness…

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Every Body Moves

ParalympicsGB and Toyota have today announced the launch of the ground-breaking Every Body Moves initiative to empower disabled…

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