Angela Ballard and Ellie Cole are supporting the campaign, which aims to get more young Australians with an impairment involved in para-sport.
Wheelchair Tennis
The USA’s Nick Taylor and David Wagner got their pursuit of an eight title underway, whilst Japan’s Yui Kamiji and Great Britian’s Jordanne Whiley are on course for another major title.
Rio 2016
British Athletics’ World Class Performance Programme gives extra funding and support to athletes with medal potential on the road to the Rio 2016 Paralympics.
Para dance sport
The Ukrainian husband and wife team will enter separately into two new events at the 2014 IPC Wheelchair Dance Sport European Championships.
Athletics
The USA’s Joshua George, a Paralympic athletics champion, has teamed up with Olympic gold medallist Allyson Felix to help bring sport to under-privileged communities in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Rio 2016
In total, 271 athletes have qualified for Rio, with five more slots secured at the Incheon 2014 Asian Para-Games.
Blind Football
The three-time Paralympic champions have not lost a major competition for seven years and are determined to add a fourth Paralympic title at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
Russia
Sochi, the host city for the 2014 Paralympic Winter Games, will continue its legacy by hosting the 2015 International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) World Games
Alpine Skiing
Skiers Adam Hall and Corey Peters and snowboarder Carl Murphy are departing for the northern hemisphere in preparation for World Championships.
Wheelchair Tennis
France’s Stephane Houdet hopes for a hat trick, and Japan’s Yui Kamiji and Great Britain’s Jordanne Whiley, and the USA’s Nick Taylor and David Wagner will be looking to retain their titles
Para dance sport
As wheelchair basketball players, the Austrian pairing of Werner Kaiser and Brigitte Kroell have been perfecting more graceful moves than they are used to ahead of the IPC Wheelchair Dance Sport European Championships.
Alpine Skiing
The group responsible for developing IPC Alpine Skiing, including para-snowboard will be led by Markus Walser for another four years.
Rio 2016
To coincide with the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games’ commitment to sustainability, the medals with contain metal from recycled electronic equipment.
America
Participating NPCs will benefit from specialist sports equipment that will assist with preparations ahead of the Games.
New Zealand
The 1976 Olympic gold medallist is one of four new appointments that Paralympics New Zealand have made as they aim for a record medal haul at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
Athletics
Great British Paralympic champion Cockroft was inspired by poor dealings in the past to launch her own business venture.
Alpine Skiing
Media accreditation for the 2015 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships now open
Rio 2016
The goal is to reduce, compensate and mitigate carbon emissions to stimulate the low carbon economy
Iran
Iranian team finished fourth at the Asian Para Games winning 120 medals
PyeongChang 2018
The President observed the preparations for the 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games and was greeted by over 120 people.
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