Women with a visual impairment were chosen as the focus of this exploratory research for two reasons. Firstly, sports participation is low among people with a visual impairment, even compared with other disability groups.
Dr Steven Mann, Healthy Communities Director at Places Leisure, has joined the Board of Trustees at Women in Sport, the leading gender equality charity.
Speaking to people from across sport, media and medicine about menopause and perimenopause.
This resource brings together key insight across Women in Sport research on how to market sport and physical activity to women effectively.
Women in Sport is a charity, and it is because of the generous support we receive from funders and donors that we are able to carry out our work.
My daughter Harriet, died very suddenly in March this year, at the age of 25. She was an embodiment of kindness, a spirit that radiated warmth, and a soul that lived life to its absolute fullest.
Participation in sport and physical activity declines in the colder, darker autumn and winter months. This report outlines the barriers to women taking part in sport in the winter and how to tackle autumn/winter drop-out rates.
Find out what challenges our supporters have taken on to raise money and awareness for women and girls in sport
Fewer than a third of girls aspire to reach the top in sport, compared to half of boys.
