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Wheelchair Basketball is returning to Greenbank Sports Academy in Liverpool for weekly inspire a generation community sessions
These introductory sessions welcome both disabled and non-disabled participants of all skill levels; you do not need to be a permanent wheelchair user or have prior basketball experience to play.
? What to Expect
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- Skill Development: Coaches focus on fundamentals at your own pace, covering chair movement, chair control, passing, catching, shooting, and teamwork.
- Special Guests: The programme includes planned guest appearances from GB Paralympians, offering a unique opportunity to learn from top-tier athletes.
- Future Outlook: Following this initial six-week block, Greenbank plans to establish a permanent, sustainable wheelchair basketball club framework, especially building momentum toward Liverpool hosting the European Wheelchair Basketball Championships in September 2027.
? About the Programme
- Inclusive Sport: Open to all ages (typically 8–25 for youth cohorts) and abilities; you do not need to be a wheelchair user or have prior experience.
- What to Expect: Informal, friendly taster sessions led by trained Community Activators to help you get active, learn new skills, and meet people.
- Equipment: All necessary sports wheelchairs and equipment are provided at the sessions.