RUNFREE resources help to build modular Frame Running events

The RUNFREE Project, led by CPISRA and co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union, has created free to use tools and resources to facilitate the organisation of Frame Running events on a local, national and international level. The modular aspects include the following replicable tools: Event […]

50 competitors take part in the Spanish Wheelchair Slalom Championships

REPORT WRITTEN BY FEDERACIÓN ESPAÑOLA DE DEPORTES DE PERSONAS CON PARÁLISIS CEREBRAL Y DAÑO CEREBRAL ADQUIRIDO (FEDPC) The Florida Babel Municipal Venue in Alicante hosted the Spanish Wheelchair Slalom Championship, which stood out for its high level among almost 50 athletes, the majority belonging to the Spanish Federation […]

IWAS World Games 2022

The 2022 IWAS World Games will be held in Vila Real de Santo Antonio, Portugal from the 23rd – 29th November 2022. The sports proposed to be carried over onto the new 2022 Games programme are athletics, CP Football and swimming, with the new addition of powerlifting. All CPISRA Members are […]

First Frame Football Come and Try Day held in Sydney!

Saturday 7th May saw the launch of Frame Football with NSFA (Northern Suburbs Football Association) that are based in Sydney NSW. NSFA coaches hosted the session with the support of Dejay Medical, Etac and Joe and Jasmine Physios from NAPA in Sydney. The Frame Footballers started off by […]

Doncaster Athletics Club host inclusive athletics day for people with physical impairments

Doncaster Athletics Club is hosting a ‘Have a Go Athletics Day’ on Saturday 21st May at 10am-2pm. This free event will take place at 98 Stadium Way, Doncaster, DN4 5JB.  The event is open to all people with physical impairments and is being held in partnership with CP Sport, LimbPower, Dwarf […]

CPISRA Blog Re-Launched!

Last Friday (6th May 2022), we re-launched the CPISRA blog and shared the first blog in our new series! Our blog will be sharing sporting and recreational stories from around the world. All blogs will be written by people who have Cerebral Palsy and/or related conditions. The first […]

New Frame Running Research Published

A research paper on “Athlete-Perceived Impact of Frame Running on Physical Fitness, Functional Mobility and Psychosocial Outcomes” has recently been published in the Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine. The paper has open access and can be viewed here: https://medicaljournalssweden.se/jrm/article/view/1393

IPC to introduce PLY post-nominal titles to recognise Paralympians

The below press release was shared by the IPC on the 23rd February 2022 PLY can be added alongside the Paralympians’ name on official documentation Pioneering Paralympians Kevin Coombs and Ragnhild Myklebust, the first athletes to receive PLY status The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has announced its PLY […]