
The online workshops are for sports coaches and teachers who want to learn strategies to support children with autism in their sessions. The workshops are facilitated by experts in autism and sports inclusion – Kieran Thorpe, Lecturer in Psychology, and Kellie Tait, Founder of AAA Sports Ballarat.
At the conclusion of the workshops, teachers and coaches will develop:
Attendees will also receive a Certificate of Completion upon completion of the workshops.
The workshops will be held on Tuesday afternoons from 3:45pm – 5:15pm.
To book, follow this link: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/autism-and-sport-workshop-tickets-110623325344?aff=Email
Participants who register and pay before Tuesday 21st July 2020 can receive the Early Bird price $169. Bookings after Tuesday 21st of July are priced at $349.
Sports Central will be working with clubs on the Leading from the Front – Alcohol and Other Drugs Safety – We All Win pilot project over the next few months. Leading from the Front is a community sport health promotion initiative with the aim of raising awareness of health, safety and wellbeing issues across the Central Highlands.
Sports Central are excited to be supporting the delivery of Inclusive Sport in Schools in partnership with Special Olympics Australia. The program improves the health and wellbeing outcomes of students with an intellectual disability and autism through the delivery of inclusive sport and physical activity in a school setting.