Active Disability Ireland

(Part 3/3) We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to improve health, build confidence, create social connections and support overall wellbeing 💚

As a charity, every contribution helps us expand our impact to create more opportunities for people with disabilities to be active.

Support our work 🔗 https://activedisability.ie/support-our-work/

Introducing: iMoveTo 📢

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Active Disability Ireland and Athletics Ireland are thrilled to launch the pilot a new inclusive iMoveTo Programme.

Designed to support participation, enjoyment and personal progress, the programme offers two training programmes to encourage people of all abilities to engaged in exercise that feels comfortable and achievable.

The pilot phase will be rolled out to 20 participating day services. We look forward to collaborating with service users and staff to co-create a strong programme which will be available to our Active Healthy Me network in 2027.

Read more 🔗 link in bio

iMoveTo

(Part 2/3) We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to improve health, build confidence, create social connections and support overall wellbeing 💚

As a charity, every contribution helps us expand our impact to create more opportunities for people with disabilities to be active.

Support our work 🔗 https://activedisability.ie/support-our-work/

Stay tuned as we share more of our recent work throughout the week.

We believe in the power of sport and physical activity to improve health, build confidence, create social connections and support overall wellbeing 💚

As a charity, every contribution helps us expand our impact to create more opportunities for people with disabilities to be active.

Support our work 🔗 https://activedisability.ie/support-our-work/

(Part 1/3) Stay tuned as we share more of our recent work throughout the week.

Check your inbox 📨🚨 Early Bird Tickets now available!

When? ➡️ Wednesday, December 2nd
Where? ➡️ Lyrath Estate, Co. Kilkenny

Sign up to our mailing list now to access a discounted Early Bird rate 🔗 link in bio

Don’t miss out 🚨

Early bird tickets for the Active Disability Ireland National Conference 2026 go live next Monday, August 10th.

Subscribe to our mailing list to be first to access a discounted early bird rate.

➡️ The event brings together people from the sport, health, education and community sectors to drive meaningful conversations around inclusion. This year’s theme ‘Leading By Example’, will highlight the leaders and best practices in inclusion in the sport and physical activity space.

Every year, participants leave with new ideas, valuable connections, and renewed motivation to champion inclusion within their own organisations and communities.

Subscribe now 🔗 https://activedisability.ie/national-conference/

Date 📆 Wednesday, December 2nd
Venue 📍Lyrath Estate, County Kilkenny

New Resources for Active Healthy Me 💚

We’re excited to share we’ve developed new resources for participants of our Active Healthy Me programme, to make healthy lifestyles more accessible and further support people with disabilities to be active. The following resources are now available:

➡️ Take-Home Resources
A suite of resources providing accessible summaries of key information, practical tips and simple actions that participants can put into practice beyond the service and into the home, to healthier choices into daily life.

➡️ Recipe Cards
A series of easy-read cookery cards to support the preparation of healthy, nutritious meals independently.

➡️ Exercise Video Library
A new suite of accessible exercise videos, giving participants further support and guidance to upkeep physical activity in home settings.

Learn more about Active Healthy Me 🔗 link in bio

A special thanks to Special Olympics Ireland for their support in resource development and Kerry Sports Academy for generously opening their facilities on Munster Technological University campus to produce our suite of videos.