Disability Coaching
Learn all about how to make your approach to coaching more inclusive.
With disabled people accounting for around 20% of the population it is likely that at sometime you will be coaching a disabled person, whether they choose to make you aware of this fact or not. Alternatively you may wish to, or already be, coaching disabled people in a disability sport. Whatever your approach to coaching is you will need an understanding of how to differentiatie your coaching to ensure people of all abilities are reaching their true potential and achieving their personal goals.
This section will provide you with guidance and appropriate links to other information and services to support the development of your knowledge around coaching disabled people. Overcome your fear of not being able to provide appropriate support and open your coaching up to an incredibly rewarding experience that will push your coaching abilities just that bit further!
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Great website for expert support around sport for disabled people
The Inclusion Club is a website developed by Peter Downs and Ken Black to provide free information for coaches, teachers and practitioners. This is not just for people who work with disabled people in sport but for anyone wanting to get more information to raise their awareness.



