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Group Tours

We welcome group tours to the Paralympic Heritage Centre from across the UK and internationally. Coach tours, community groups and business teams can all be accommodated.

Visiting the Paralympic Heritage Centre

My favourite object at the Paralympic Heritage Centre

Paralympians share their favourite object on display at the National Paralympic Heritage Centre

Call for local stories for the Paralympic Heritage exhibition in Manchester

Help us celebrate local Paralympic and disability sports heritage by sharing your stories and memorabilia as part of a large exhibition planned for 2020 at the National Football Museum

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

Virtual 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 assistant

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