This section will keep you up-to-date with all the latest news from the Peter Harrison Centre for Disability Sport.
In this monthly update, we caught up with new doctoral researcher Hannah Johnston, as she attended the World Ability Sport Conference in October 2023.
In this monthly update, we caught up with six new members joining the PHC as placement students and doctoral researchers to find out more about their work and areas of expertise! Welcome to Will, Hannah, Ellie-May, Lara, Natasha and Ollie!
The Peter Harrison Centre for Disability Sport (PHC) has developed a new video to help people with spinal cord injury (SCI) to better engage in meaningful physical activity and take ownership of their health.
Research conducted by Loughborough University at Wimbledon has the potential to drive more exposure of wheelchair tennis.
Loughborough University and WWR have collaborated once again to provide advice around cooling strategies for Wheelchair Rugby players.
As we are all starting to think about summer sun, we thought we could catch up on last year’s travels, where five of our PHC members jetted off across the world for exciting research trips.
At the end of last year World Triathlon and the Saudi Triathlon Federation organized the first-ever Para triathlon coaches’ certification and development camp in the region, using content created by staff from the PHC at Loughborough University.
Listen back to presentations delivered at the second World Wheelchair Rugby Sports Science and Sports Medicine Conference.
Loughborough graduate Ben Walker has rejoined the University to undertake a PhD to inform future mental health and well-being policy at the English Institute of Sport.
On the 27 September, the PHC welcomed the trustees of the Peter Harrison Foundation to campus, for a special unveiling of “The Peter Harrison Laboratory” plaque, in recognition of Peter Harrison and the Foundation’s support.
