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Accessible sport and recreation for visually impaired children and young people.

These resources will help with training to provide accessible sport and recreation for visually impaired children and young people.

Included in the training document is: 

  • Information on Visual Impairment
  • Preparation
  • Good communication
  • Basic guiding tips and techniques
  • Teaching strategies
  • Adapting environment, activities and instruction
  • Social interaction and inclusion
  • Health and safety considerations
  • Helpful resources and equipment

 

Learning outcomes

  • Confidence to support a child or young person with sight loss
  • Knowledge of sight loss
  • Tips on how to guide
  • Importance of preparation
  • A range of teaching techniques
  • How to keep blind and partially students safe

 

You can download the training guide here

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