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The Department of Sport and Recreation (DSR) would like to invite you to provide comment on both the findings and recommendations of the Review of the Disability Sport and Recreation Sector.
Two Western Australian athletes this week won medals at the 2011 Special Olympics Summer World Games in Athens, Greece.
Picture this. You’re one member of a team of three, lying on a court in front of the goals with the aim of throwing and blocking a speeding ball embedded with bells. Now add this to the equation – you’re totally blind.
The Sports CONNECT Webinar series is aimed at helping you provide more opportunities for people with disability to participate in sport and active recreation. The webinars are scheduled on the first Thursday of every month.
Here are some links that we found interesting and we're sure you will too!
There have been some great times had by participants of the SportsAbility training held over the past six months.
Would you like to find out about sports in your local area? Recreation & Sport Network, in partnership with a range of State Sporting Associations, supports various sporting programs that meet the needs of people with a disability of all ages.
Come & Try days are a great way for people with disabilities to get involved in sport and recreation, and with several events coming up offering a range of sports there's never been a better time to come along and have a try!
A Sports CONNECT forum was held on 25 September 2009 and attended by 45 people representing the sporting and disability sector.
MOSAIC Community Care Inc service users, their family members and staff were presented information on Sports CONNECT and games from the Sports Ability inclusive games kit on 8 October 2009.
The final results from the Global Games are in, with Australia resoundingly winning the medal race.
Boyd is 15 in a few weeks, he has always been involved in all sorts of sports and he loves it – playing it, watching it, collecting statistics, knowing players' names and faces, looking at books and on the internet. Boyd also has autism.
This section showcases how the sport and recreation industry at community level has addressed the five key priority areas of the Fair Play – Strategic Framework for Inclusive Sport and Recreation.
The ASC is the Australian Government body that manages, develops and invests in sport at all levels. It works closely with a range of national sporting organisations, state and local governments, schools and community organisations to ensure sport is well
Information relating to the Special Olympics which cater for people with an intellectual disability.
Information relating the the Paralympic Games which cater for people with a physical disability.
If you are involved in the delivery of sport and recreation, in either a formal or informal capacity, this document is relevant to you and your organisation.
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