Nine mile charity walk raises over £20,000 for the Charlton Upbeats

…unified group comes by them winning games and working hard, which they did today.” “We saw the Upbeats training the other week. The walk before the game is a special part of the football club. It’s an ingrained important that they play as part of the football club.” Both teams received an incredible reception from the crowed as they took a lap on honour at half time, both the away and home fans were giving the players high fives and cheering them…

Crystal Palace play Millwall

…gives them a chance to cheer their child/young adult on in a football game. The parents really get into it!! It’s also nice for players to make new friends. Today has been really good and it’s wonderful to see everyone having such a good time.”…

Crystal Palace v Norwich, Saturday 18 March 2017

…short word with Khash and asked him what was going to happen in the match today? He said “tackle then pass to Johnathon and then to Mohammed and then try and score.” When we got to the Norwich ground we were greeted by one of the football coaches. After the boys got changed in to their kit and ate a light snack it was time to head on to the pitch. The two teams walked out onto the pitch together and then there were photographs, with the teams sta…

Southampton’s Devils demonstrate their team’s progress in the last year

…coaches, running through DSActive Coach Education workshop. The workshop introduces the DSActive programme and focuses on what Down’s syndrome is, coaching, organisation and communication and player development. One of the Saints coaches who attended said “today has been really informative. It has made me think about my coaching style and different ways I can coach players with Down’s syndrome”. If you would like to find out more information about…

DSActive join forces with World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association

…Active The World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA) is today pleased to announce a new partnership with DSActive which will see both organisations work together to provide opportunities for people with Down’s syndrome to participate in snooker. Administered by the Down’s Syndrome Association (DSA), the programme aims to provide people with as many opportunities as possible to be active across England and Wales, with other sport…