Active lives for all Australian’s with disability

Enabling people with disability to be engaged in sport in the way they choose is at the heart of our mission at Disability Sports Australia

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Over 70% of people living with disability want to be active

Your tax-deductible donation powers our vision of changing lives and communities through the power of sport for all Australians with disability. Make a meaningful difference—donate today and help us to create a more inclusive and active future.

Disability Sports Australia is a National Sporting Organisation and Charity and our role is to:

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    Connect

    We connect people with disability to participate in local opportunities through the delivery of programs.

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    Promote

    We actively promote opportunities in sports and recreation for people with disabilities, utilizing the compelling force of storytelling.

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    Collaborate

    We collaborate with a range of stakeholders to ensure that people with disability have equal opportunity to be involved in sport in a way that is meaningful to them.

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    Build Capacity

    We build the capacity and confidence of the sports and active recreation sector to be inclusive of people with disability.

Our Programs

Abilities Unleashed Program

An experiential come and try experience connecting kids and adults with disability to local sport and active recreation activities.

Sports Incubator

A program that builds the capability of National Sporting Organisations to provide increased opportunities for people with disability to participate.

Module coming soon

The Building Inclusive Sports Clubs Module is coming soon to the Australian Sports Commission E-learning platform.  

Disability Sports Northern Territory

Our Northern Territory business unit is the home of disability sport in the NT, building capability of sport to be more inclusive of people with disability.

Accessibility Champion

A free online course and resource which builds the confidence of sport organisations to improve access for people with disability.

Our Advisory Committee

Our Disability Advisory Committee has been established to ensure the work that we do genuinely reflects the needs of the community. 

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In the spirit of reconciliation, Disability Sports Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country  

throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community.  

We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today. 

We also recognise the outstanding contribution that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples make to society and sport in Australia and celebrate the power of sport to promote reconciliation and reduce inequality.