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Disability Sport Info

The Disability Sport Info podcast discusses academic insights on different topics to do with disability sport. This show is perfect if you want to hear from expert academics researching disability sport.

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173:31

Grassroots sport: Sport participation in action

Disability Sport Info ·

2022/12/08

This is a bumper episode that focuses on sport participation in action for disabled people. The following topics are covered:Voluntary sports clubs;Coaching;Visual impairments;Physical impairments;Intellectual impairments;Deaf sport;Accessercise fitness app.Each topic is available as a standalone episode on my Disability Sport Info podcast site: https://disabilitysportinfo.buzzsprout.comThanks for listening to the Disability Sport Info show! Please email disabilitysportinfo@gmail.com to share your

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20:57

Grassroots sport: Accessercise

Disability Sport Info ·

2022/12/06

In this special episode, I speak to Ali Jawad, a GB Paralympian currently studying a PhD in anti-doping in Paralympic sport, to discuss the Accessercise app he has created. Accessercise is a fitness app specifically designed for people with impairments. In the episode, we consider why the app has been created, the features of the app, and consider how the app can support disabled people to be physically active. Accessercise is available to download via the Apple App Store or Google Play.Website

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32:42

Grassroots sport: Coaching

Disability Sport Info ·

2022/11/02

This episode of the Disability Sport Info show explores coaching in grassroots disability sport. Keon Richardson explains what coaching is and how to provide the best coaching experience for disabled people. Challenges for coaches are considered along with potential recommendations for coaches. Links to STEP model:UK Coaching: https://www.ukcoaching.org/resources/topics/videos/subscription/the-step-model-explained England Football Learning:

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22:15

Grassroots sport: Intellectual impairments

Disability Sport Info ·

2022/10/27

This episode of the Disability Sport Info show considers the sport participation and physical activity experience of individuals with an intellectual impairment. Dr Eric Svanelöv, of Mälardalen University, considers the sport participation experiences of individuals with an intellectual impairment. We discuss how intellectual impairment is positioned and perceived in society and the impact this has on sport participation. We also consider the relationship between sport and social care. Thanks for

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26:41

Grassroots sport: Physical impairments

Disability Sport Info ·

2022/09/08

This episode of the Disability Sport Info show considers the sport participation and physical activity experience of individuals with a physical impairment. Dr Toni Williams, of Durham University, explains the sport participation experiences of physically impaired individuals. We consider some of the enablers and barriers physically impaired people face when accessing and participating in sport and physical activity. We also discuss how providers can promote sport and physical activity. Finally, we

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20:39

Grassroots sport: Visually impaired sport

Disability Sport Info ·

2022/08/17

This episode of the Disability Sport Info show considers visually impaired sport. Dr Jess Macbeth explains the sport participation experiences of visually impaired individuals. We consider some of the enablers and barriers visually impaired people face when accessing and participating in sport. We also discuss the importance of providers being aware of the lived experience of visual impairment when designing and providing sport. Thanks for listening to the Disability Sport Info show! Please email

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33:06

Grassroots sport: Voluntary sport clubs

Disability Sport Info ·

2022/08/05

In this Disability Sport Info episode, I'm joined by Professor Ruth Jeanes to discuss the role of voluntary sport clubs in the grassroots sport participation of disabled people. We explore the opportunities for disabled people to participate at clubs, the effectiveness of clubs in engaging with disabled people, and how clubs can improve the quality of their disability provision. Thanks for listening to the Disability Sport Info show! Please email disabilitysportinfo@gmail.com to share your

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120:27

Grassroots sport: Foundational Principles

Disability Sport Info ·

2022/07/27

This is a bumper episode that covers the foundational principles of grassroots sport for disabled people. The following topics are covered:Introduction to sport and physical activity;Theories explaining sport participation;Disability sport policy;Sport participation and physical activity of disabled children and young people;Enablers and barriers.Each topic is available as a standalone episode on my Disability Sport Info podcast site: https://disabilitysportinfo.buzzsprout.comThanks for listening to

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27:07

Grassroots sport: Children and Young People

Disability Sport Info ·

2022/07/22

In this Disability Sport Info episode, I'm joined by Professor Brett Smith to discuss physical activity and sport participation of disabled children and young people.In our chat, we focus on the latest Chief Medical Officers’ (CMO) Physical Activity Guidelines for disabled children and young people. We consider what these findings mean for our understanding of disabled children and young people's participation in physical activity and sport. This episode was recorded in February

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18:15

Grassroots sport: Enablers and barriers

Disability Sport Info ·

2022/06/01

In this Disability Sport Info episode, I'm joined by Professor Simon Darcy to discuss enablers and barriers to sports participation for disabled people. In this episode, we consider factors that can enable sports participation as well as potential constraints to sports participation. We also reflect on potential solutions to some of the highlighted constraints. Please click on the following link to access a free pre-print version of Simon's paper on enablers and barriers:

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33:28

Grassroots sport: Policy

Disability Sport Info ·

2022/05/23

In this Disability Sport Info episode, I'm joined by Dr Matej Christiaens to discuss policy formulation and development for grassroots disability sport. In this episode, we consider the history and development of policy for disability sport, what the current policy landscape is for disability sport, how policy can be improved in the future, and consider examples of good practice. We also cover 400 years of history in 30 minutes. Thanks for listening to the Disability Sport Info show! Please

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20:39

Grassroots sport: Theories to explain sport...

Disability Sport Info ·

2022/04/08

In this Disability Sport Info episode, I'm joined by Dr Ian Brittain to discuss how theory can help us understand the sport participation and physical activity of disabled people. In the episode we discuss theories and models of disability, the nature and scope of ableism, and how theory can be used in an applied setting to make change at the grassroots level. Thanks for listening to the Disability Sport Info show! Please email disabilitysportinfo@gmail.com to share your feedback. I'd love

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29:30

The Paralympic Games: Sport participation legacies

Disability Sport Info ·

2022/03/08

In this bitesize episode, I am joined by Dr Laura Misener to critically consider the potential of the Paralympic Games to increase disabled people's grassroots sport participation.This episode is from a longer episode called, 'The Paralympic Games: Legacies and Empowerment', which is available to listen in full via the following link: https://disabilitysportinfo.buzzsprout.com/1901085/9691398 Thanks for listening to the Disability Sport Info show! Please email

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26:27

The Paralympic Games: Empowering or disempowering?

Disability Sport Info ·

2022/03/08

In this bitesize episode, I am joined by Dr Danielle Peers to critically assess the potential for the Paralympic Games to provide empowerment or disempowerment for disabled people.This episode is from a longer episode called, 'The Paralympic Games: Legacies and Empowerment', which is available to listen in full via the following link: https://disabilitysportinfo.buzzsprout.com/1901085/9691398 Thanks for listening to the Disability Sport Info show! Please email disabilitysportinfo@gmail.com

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23:51

Grassroots sport: An introduction to physical...

Disability Sport Info ·

2022/03/08

This Disability Sport Info episode provides a foundational basis for understanding the physical activity and sport participation of disabled people. Professor Kathleen Martin Ginis from the University of British Columbia, Canada, lends her expertise to inform our understanding of this area. In the show we discuss the data on physical activity and sport participation of disabled people, the benefits of physical activity and sport participation, some of the challenges that are involved, promotional

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21:23

Grassroots sport: Deaf sport

Disability Sport Info ·

2022/03/01

This Disability Sport Info episode explores the grassroots sport participation experiences of Deaf and hearing impaired individuals. I'm joined by Rebecca Foster MBE and Chris Price, from the West Bromwich Albion Football Foundation, who draw upon their expertise to explain in detail the sport experiences of Deaf and hearing impaired individuals. We explore the current research landscape, the challenges experienced by Deaf and hearing impaired individuals, and then conclude by considering

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55:38

The Paralympic Games: Legacies and Empowerment

Disability Sport Info ·

2021/12/09

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61:25

The Paralympic Games: History and Development

Disability Sport Info ·

2021/12/09

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