Mixed Ability Sports

08/05/2018

IMAS note on The Learning Disabilities Mortality Review Annual Report

IMAS is at the forefront of a global movement challenging the orthodoxy of grassroots sport provision. We campaign to break down the barriers which prevent people from […]
20/12/2018

Who says 70 is old?

The 2018 Christmas blog contribution comes from John Higginson. John wrote to IMAS earlier this year asking what Mixed Ability activities were available for him and […]
10/07/2019

IMAS Present in Parliament

As part of National Learning Disability week and at a special ‘Sport You Can’ event, members of the International Mixed Ability Sports team were invited to […]
09/08/2019

MASDP Evaluation report released!

By Dr Jen Dyer, Dr. Rachel Sandford and Dr. Angharad Beckett   The Mixed Ability Sport Development Programme (MASPD) aims to promote social inclusion through sport, […]
04/09/2019

Learn how to make your boxing club more inclusive with Mixed Ability!

A series of workshops aimed at coaches who want to make boxing at their clubs more inclusive are being launched this October. International Mixed Ability Sports, […]
08/11/2019

European Commission throws its weight behind IMART 2020!

International Mixed Ability Sports is excited to announce that the European Commission, through the Erasmus+ Not-for-profit European Sport Events, has agreed to support a week of […]
13/11/2020

World Diabetes Day

At IMAS, we want to make sport inclusive for everybody who faces barriers to participation. With World Diabetes Day coming up, IMAS team member Imogen spoke […]
26/05/2022

The Mixed Ability model: contributing to the SDGs and a more sustainable future

The 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent an urgent call for action and are at the core of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. […]
16/06/2022

Healthcare partnerships: Reaching new heights through Mixed Ability climbing!

Since 2019, IMAS has provided experiential learning opportunities for healthcare students and practitioners. The placements have been shown to equip participants with the knowledge, skills and […]