1. How to Coach Disabled People in Sport sports coach UK Coaching Essentials Workshop

2. OHT 1How to Coach Disabled People in Sport Workshop outcomes By the end of the workshop, you will be able to: determine how to include disabled people in sport select appropriate coaching activities create effective coaching environments.

3. OHT 2How to Coach Disabled People in Sport The Inclusion Spectrum

4. OHT 3How to Coach Disabled People in Sport The STEPS Concept Space Task Equipment Position Speed

5. OHT 4How to Coach Disabled People in Sport Methods of communication Speech Signs Hands on Sounds (including music) Braille Gestures Written word Demonstration Signals Facial Expression

6. OHT 5How to Coach Disabled People in Sport Communication Involves: giving and receiving information talking and listening (and hearing) content and form of information sharing your needs and expectations separating fact from fiction.

7. OHT 6How to Coach Disabled People in Sport Key principles for effective communication Discuss personal needs – consider adaptations Respect personal space Talk to participants in a position comfortable to both of you If assisting, identify how best to do this.

8. OHT 7How to Coach Disabled People in Sport Safety considerations Give adequate rest periods Be aware of possible susceptibility to heat or cold Lack of skin sensation increases the risk of skin and soft tissue damage.

9. OHT 8How to Coach Disabled People in Sport Health issues in sport that may relate to: All Participants Diet for energy Shin splints Cuts and bruises Sunburn Embrocation Eye protection Disabled participants Diet for people with diabetes Stump abrasions for amputees Pressure sores for people with paraplegia Sensitivity to sun increased by particular drugs Medication for eczema Spectacles for improved vision