2019 Guest Blogs Review

…day night at Team Swag, but I will let him explain all about that. https://www.dsactive.org.uk/news/meet-ben/   Our colleague Vinay is a very keen cook, and he loves his spices! He often tells us about all the dishes he has been cooking so we asked him what were his top 5, and the results made us all hungry! https://www.dsactive.org.uk/news/vinay-shares-his-cooking-tips/     Kate is the editor of the Down2Earth magazine here at the Down’s Syndrome…

Super first session at St. Albans

…stic, passionate coach. The sessions will now continue every two weeks, on a Saturday: 14 and 28 October 11 and 25 November 2 and 16 December  …

A review of 2019

…stmas it’s a good time to take a breath and reflect on what we’ve achieved. 1000 participants The DSActive team now supports 1000 people with Down’s syndrome in DSActive sessions across England and Wales. We are very proud of this achievement, and we couldn’t have done it without the hard work of the DSActive team and all the clubs we work with. To celebrate this achievement, we created a short video which you can see here. New sports Following fe…

Review of DSActive Multi-skills athletics summer camp

…s took place on Wednesdays and Thursdays at Tooting and Mitcham Utd FC from 10AM to 3PM. There was a fantastic turn out with 39 people with Down’s syndrome attending the camp! Each session consisted of different activities and athletics stations for the participants with Down’s syndrome. The DSActive Team said: “The summer holidays is a good opportunity to run Multi-skills Athletics summer camp for people with Down’s syndrome. Athletics is a brill…

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Meet Mark…

…arriers I heard about IAADS and have now competed in the Azores, Portugal, South Africa, Italy and Madeira. My favourite events are 400m and 800m. In 2017 European Championships I won silver in 400m and gold in 800m. I also race in local open, mainstream events. You’ve recently completed your Level 1 Assistant Coach qualification from England Athletics, which is a fantastic achievement! Can you tell us more about the course and what you enjoyed ab…

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Visiting the Electric Eels

…g? The Synchro performance in Canada and learning all the strokes. https://www.dsactive.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/20190112_184414.mp4 Anna, a coach with the Electric Eels: How long have you been involved with Electric Eels? About 8 years. Why do you help at the session? It’s my favourite part of the week! It’s always great fun and it’s very rewarding to help our amazing swimmers to achieve their potential. What is your best memory from Ele…