Alex Johnston, Policy and Influencing Manager at Spirit of 2012, has been with Get Out Get Active (GOGA) since the idea came to him as a working title. As Funding Manager at Spirit of 2012, the London 2012 legacy funder, he has been a central part of the team that has seen GOGA support disabled and non-disabled people to enjoy being active together.

A wheelchair basketball club in Nottingham has gone from strength to strength, as club coach Rob Ghahremani tells the Active Together podcast. 

Laura Clarke talks to the Active Together podcast about finding WeSwim, in Haringey, after her MS diagnosis.  

A stately home in Wiltshire has created a community garden that hosts veterans once a week to maintain the space. Hear from Andy Powlesland, a veteran who found friendship and support in a community garden.

An inclusive rugby team in North Wales, Conwy Dragons, grew from just three members to playing a game at the Principality Stadium. Hear their story on the latest Active Together podcast.

‘Inspiration of the year’ nominee Allyson Irvine and Nordic Walking instructor Catherine Hughes share a hidden gem of an activity session on the latest Active Together podcast.

A lack of local opportunities saw Andrea and other parents come together to create a range of fun opportunities for their children to be active. Listen to what they are doing with Get Out Get Active (GOGA) in Amber Valley.

On Time to Talk day, Norman Shaw and Simon Booth, from Bassetlaw, share the benefits of a Get Out Get Active men’s walk and talk group that they lead.

They describe how a walk and talk group is invaluable in helping to support men’s mental health. Norman Shaw and Simon Booth both lead walking groups in Bassetlaw that encourages men to join a group and share conversations as they do. 

Active Together Podcast coming soon...