Episode 7: Sports and Disabled People

Access All Areas with Dermot and Felicity

This week on Access All Areas with Dermot and Felicity.
The main discussion this week is Sports and Disabled People:
ABLEize has a directory of sports and recreation websites for disabled people.
Activity Alliance works with disabled people to make active lives possible.
British Paralympic Association manages Britain's teams at the Paralympic Games and Paralympic Winter Games.
Boccia England is a sport designed for athletes with severe impairments.
CP Sport England and Wales promotes sport and physical recreational opportunities for disabled people, especially those with cerebral palsy.
Disability Snowsport UK offers opportunities for disabled people to take part in snowsports.
Disability Sport Wales offers disability-specific or disability-inclusive sport opportunities.
Doing Sport Differently is a guide to exercise and fitness for people living with disability or health conditions.
Disability Gymnastics can help you find inclusive gymnastics near you.
International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports organises international sporting events for disabled people.
Wheelpower organises and supports wheelchair sports at all levels.
GAA Wheelchair Hurling a success story.
IFA Disability Football aim is to ensure that all disabled people have the opportunity to take part in football activities and are able to fulfil their potential in the area of their choice.
Irish Disability Rugby is part of the IRFU Spirit of Rugby programme..
PMAX Fitness will guide you there every step of the way. No bull just maximum effort gets guaranteed results.
We also discussed The Deputy Editor of the Belfast News Letter, Ben Lowry, comments on funding for SEN education in Northern Ireland,
Auditor warns that £1.3bn cost of services for special needs children is ‘not sustainable’. Belfast News Letter
Disabled People are Here and SEN is Sustainable. My Way Access
‘Anger and revulsion’ as Irish journalist says special education needs funding is ‘not sustainable’. The Canary.
The hysterical response to my tweet shows how Northern Ireland could become ungovernable. Belfast News Letter
Dermot and Felicity end the podcast, talking about news from their personal life this week.
Ranging from broken lifts to infusions.