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Finance Manager opportunity

We are looking for a freelance qualified accountant in the area of Buckinghamshire to take on the role of Finance Manager for the National Paralympic Heritage Trust.

Heritage Centre display: Wheelchair engineering

Film of how wheelchairs are engineered for different sports. On display at the National Paralympic Heritage Centre.

Heritage Centre display: Paralympic Games

Film showing highlights from the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games

Heritage Centre display: Wheelchair Evolution

Evolution of the sports wheelchair film for the National Paralympic Heritage Centre at Stoke Mandeville Stadium.

What we do

The National Paralympic Heritage Trust was established on 11th November 2015 to protect and share British Paralympic Heritage.

The delivery team

Trustees

Research volunteer

Would you be able to help us keep the content on our website fresh and up-to-date?

Ice Sledge Hockey player, Naomi Adie

Naomi Adie is an Ice Sledge Hockey player for the Peterborough Phantoms

Timeline

Paralympic Games Timeline

1960s: Part of the Olympics

In Rome 1960 the International Games were held for the first time in the Olympics venue immediately after the Olympic Games. They are now seen as the first “Paralympic Games”

Interview with Nick Webborn, Chair of the BPA

Interview with Professor Nick Webborn, Chair of the British Paralympic Association and Clinical Professor of Sport and Exercise Medicine at the University of Brighton

Events and outreach volunteer

Are you interested in helping people to discover more about the evolution of the Paralympics and disability sport?

Chloe Hixson's volunteer story

We are lucky to have some great volunteers who help us in the work we do. Chloe Hixson, joined us as an Access Assessor and more recently has helped as a Virtual Volunteer