By Dr. Ian Brittain, Coventry University
As one of the outputs of the EventRights project focussed specifically on sports for disabled people, Coventry University TechnoCentre hosted the three-day Disability Sport: Promoting Human Rights, Diversity and Inclusion? Conference from 26th to 28th June 2024.
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By Declan Downie, University of the West of Scotland
With the intention of building the foundation for my research, I set off on May 10th for a two-month visit in Ontario, Canada. My research focused on exploring the lived experiences of children and adults with disabilities (CAwD), who are either current or previous participants in sport or high-level athletes.
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Like all other sports organisations, the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) has felt the impact of COVID-19 on many levels.
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