This workshop will teach you how to apply and extend your current coaching skills to meet the needs of disabled performers. It looks at terminology, integrated and segregatedsessions for disability groups, basic communication skills, safety, medical considerations and much more.

By the end of this workshop, coaches will be able to:

- Explain when integration and segregation might be most appropriate.

- Identify appropriate safety and medical considerations.

- Review and extend their knowledge of how to adapt their coaching to the specific needs of disabled performers.

- Design and monitor a programme for a disabled performer taking part in their sport.

- Direct players to appropriate structures for competition and further coaching.