Volleyball Australia D-Volleyball Who Can Play?

D-Volleyball in Australia Physical Impairments / Injuries  Sitting Volleyball (Paralympic Games)  Standing Volleyball  Standing Beach Volleyball Deaf / Hard of Hearing / Hearing Impaired  Deaf Volleyball

Who Can Play? IF you have a physical injury or disability that causes measurable and observable limitation to movement and in particular the core actions of volleyball, OR You are hard of hearing, deaf, use a hearing aid or use an Auslan or sign interpreter THEN you may be eligible to play D-Volleyball and you should seek further information

Sitting & Standing Volleyball  An injury or disability that affect a persons ability to move, Reduced limb length, such as amputation, shortening from birth or injury Reduced Range of Movement in one or more major joints, caused by trauma, surgery or present since birth Reduced muscle power / strength caused by severe fractured, joint injury, trauma or nerve damage to arms, legs or spine Movement related coordination from Cerebral Palsy or Brain Injury Joint Replacement of knee or hip, severe instability of knee caused by severe ligament injury (sitting volleyball only)

Deaf Volleyball Any amount of hearing loss eligible within Australia Any cause of loss of hearing Internationally require at least 55 dB loss

Further Information If you or someone you may know may be eligible Please Contact  State Volleyball Association  Volleyball Australia Development Manager John Cheadle Phone: (0423)  Australian Head Classifier Jenni Cole Phone: (0419)