AXA proudly champions Women’s Walking Football - the low-impact format of the game that’s perfect for women of all ages. That's why we're spotlighting stories of resilience, confidence and community. We’re also helping make the game more inclusive by providing grants to teams and making the beautiful game accessible to all.
You don't have to run like a cheetah to feel like a Lioness
Women’s Walking Football
Kicking Cancer: Meet the World’s Toughest Football Team
United by shared cancer journeys, the Kicking Cancer Team shows that Women’s Walking Football is more than just a game. Their journey is about resilience, camaraderie, and proving that strength isn’t just about physical endurance – it’s about having the confidence to Keep on Kicking. Watch the Kicking Cancer film to see their inspiring story.
Women’s health and business
Discover how we’re supporting women’s health
Unwavering support. Unstoppable Women. Even in the face of challenges. AXA Health offers the following to our members:
- 24/7 access to information and support from our nurses and counsellors via phone.
- Speak to a physio via phone or video within 24 hours without GP referral.1
- Breast Cancer Checks, if you’ve noticed changes, within 5 days without needing GP referral.2
Our Women’s Health Hub also offers a wealth of free resources on a range of topics – from menopause to cancer awareness – to support your wellbeing.
Empowering women in business
- The AXA Startup Angel competition provides winners with funding, mentoring and business insurance to help make your business dreams a reality.
- Over 60% of businesses supported by our Startup Angel competition are female led.3
1 Available to over 18s. Pre-existing conditions not covered.
2 Available subject to cover options chosen and to over 18s. Pre-existing conditions are not covered. 5 days average appointment time in UK for 2024.
3 AXA Startup Angel Winner and Runners-Up Data 2021-2024.
Supporting women in sport
At AXA, we support and give visibility to women that inspire future generations through sport.
AXA Brand Ambassador Cat Burford, the ‘Molar Explorer’, became the 13th woman to ski solo and unsupported to the South Pole, empowering women through exploration.
GB Paralympian and AXA Brand Ambassador Amy knows all about challenges, champions and chasing dreams.
We fund 4 inspiring female colleagues as AXA Sports Champions helping them push the boundaries in their sports every day.
We’re proud to be the Official Training Partner of Liverpool Football Club, helping them grow the Women’s game (as well as the Men’s). We’re also the naming partner of AXA Melwood Training Centre, home to Liverpool FC Women.
