Sentences with phrase «disability sport»

The grant goes towards areas like: training teachers to engage young disabled people in school sport; connectig schools with disability sport organisations; and visits from Olympic and Paralympic athletes.

What finally beckoned Mason into the field of disability sport was an ad for a 4 - year Ph.D. program at Loughborough University.

more than 60 primary and secondary schools connecting with national disability sport organisations to support young disabled people, parents and carers

One source of satisfaction in disability sports is that the athletes and the coaches tend to be more appreciative of your input as a scientist, Mason says.

Overland Park, Kansas About Blog Learn more about how the American Wheelchair Bowling Association promotes disability sports through national wheelchair bowling tournaments.

For more information on Sainsbury's support of world class athletics and disability sport go to sainsburys - live - well - for-less.

As part of National School Sport Week, Jemima comments: «I am extremely passionate about disability sport and feel that everyone should have the same opportunities to take part and succeed.

Working in partnership with Sainsbury's, the home country disability sport organisations, the British Paralympic Association and the Youth Sport Trust, we have developed the Sainsbury's Active Kids for All Inclusive PE training.

«We want to go further, faster in London 2012: hitting fast forward to help deliver a big and lasting elevation of disability sport,» said Clegg.

We are happy to support a group of inspirational student athletes who are removing barriers in disability sport and making the activity more accessible for all.»

I also wanted to get involved with disability sport having previously worked closely with the Young Carers programme and give something back to them.

Women's sport has grown, increasing the overall number of teams and athletes; disability sport has risen in profile and become widely accessible; and many new international sports have been recognised and adopted.

Whereas [with] the disability sports,... when I started working with them, they didn't get a great deal of scientific support, so they were very, very keen and grateful.»

I am pleased that Inclusive Futures was one of the first projects Spirit of 2012 agreed to support, because the Youth Sport Trust's leadership programmes and the pioneering work they have done in the field of disability sport are hugely respected across the world.