This article has been written for Every Nappy by The Wheelchair Dance Sport Association
Wheelchair Dance Sport Association WDSA
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Wheelchair Dance Sport Association (WDSA) is the National Governing Body for wheelchair dance sport and recreational wheelchair dancing within the UK.
The aims of the WDSA (UK) are to promote and develop wheelchair dancing as a sport and leisure activity across the country and to raise the standard of instruction and competition in the UK and internationally at all levels. They also aim to making dancing, fun and exciting for their members and workshop participants so that people who do wheelchair dance are proud to say “I can do that!”
There is a an number of ideas and options which works to ensure all people have a sporting chance, by developing opportunities for those with special educational needs and disabilities and by making wheelchair dance sport and wheelchair dancing fun for all. As it says on the website at
www.wdsauk.co.uk
We are creating innovative and exciting ways to engage and inspire all young people, regardless of their age or ability, so they have the chance to take part in high quality wheelchair dancing or wheelchair dance sport within the UK as well as ensuring meaningful activities that enable young people to enjoy being active.........
Go to the
website for more information, support or advice and to see videos of their work plus case studies showing the benefits young people have experienced by participating in WSDA(UK) activities. Staff are happy to discuss projects and ideas with schools, teachers, sports partnership leaders, clubs or youth groups.
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