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Supporting Disability in Sport, Physical Activity & PE

Join us this May for a disability support workshop.

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Supporting Disability in Sport, Physical Activity and PE

Our disability support series is back this May, join us for a workshop or webinar! 

Our disability support series is suitable for sports coaches, fitness instructors, teachers, SNAs or any individual seeking to support those with disabilities in sport, physical activity or PE. 

Drawing on expert disability groups, participants will be presented with a mix of both theory and practical ideas to bring back to their club, team, community group or classroom. 

If you are keen to build your knowledge and skillset around inclusive sport or are striving to be a disability-inclusive club these workshops might be for you. 

Please find full details and links to register for each workshop below. 

If you are interested in one more than one workshop or would like more information, please contact skelly@corksports.ie

Little Lámh for Sport

A workshop for those supporting Lámh users in a sport, physical activity or PE setting. 

Date: Wednesday, May 7th

Time: 4 – 6.30pm

Venue: Cork College of FET, Bishopstown

Cost: €10 

Register: Register Here >>>

Supporting Young People with DCD/Dyspraxia in Sport, Physical Activity and PE.

Delivered by Dyspraxia DCD Ireland, this online webinar will provide a background on dyspraxia/ DCD as well as practical tips and strategies for sport, physical activity and PE.  

Date: Thursday, May 15th

Time: 6 – 7 p.m.

Location: Online webinar 

Cost: Free

Register: Register Here >>>

Sport Inclusion and Disability Awareness Workshop

Created by Active Disability Ireland, this workshop is designed to build awareness around people with disabilities participating in community sport and physical activity. 
 
Content Includes
  • Disability types 
  • Language around disability
  • Communication and etiquette around disability
  • Challenges to participation in sport and physical activity
  • Models of Inclusion
  • Introduction to SportInclusion Disability Charter

On completion of the workshop, participants will receive an Active Disability Ireland Certificate of Participation. 

Date: Wednesday, May 21st 

Time: 6 – 7.30pm

Location: Online

Cost: Free 

Register: Register Here >>>

Autism In Sport Workshop

Delivered by Active Disability Ireland, this workshop will provide attendees with an understanding of Autism, focusing on the delivery of sport. Content will include practical strategies to support people with autism in sport sessions.

Date: Wednesday, May 28th

Time: 6.00- 8.30 pm 

Location: Online

Cost: €10

Register: Register Here >>>

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