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It’s not just about investment - targeted initiatives for harnessing the power and knowledge of lived experience in coaching, and coach education reform are both central to improving para athlete development. Andrew Bennie Steven Rynne Emma B

Delighted to be at University of Oregon to attend the Global Sports Universities Network Summit 2024 on behalf of The University of Waikato 🎓 - an exciting new initiative. Looking forward to being part of a panel today discussing the challenges and future opportunities for para sport

"Disability, Para Sport and Inclusive Practice: Contemporary Issues and Future Challenges" So much to learn from Dr Robert Townsend of The University of Waikato 🎓, Andrea Bundon of University of British Columbia, Emma B of UQ News , and stephwheeler10.bsky.social of University of Illinois. Special thanks to Graeme Maw for moderating!

This was a great experience - loved chatting with this group.

Last month Sport England released new guidance for accessible and inclusive facilities. It is designed to to help ensure sport and leisure facilities are safe, welcoming and accessible to all. Read more here: activityalliance.org.uk/news/9186-spor…

One of the great benefits of GSUN The Global Sport University Network was the opportunity to listen to, and reconnect with, Professor David Legg IFAPA - a stand out assessment of the social impact of para sport, and a vagabond

Who wants my job 🤷 Opportunity here to join The University of Waikato 🎓 as a Senior Lecturer in Sport Coaching and slot into a quality team led by Will Roberts Check it out 👇

f you fancy working at a quality institution in New Zealand, here's a fantastic opportunity at the University of Waikato - they are hiring a Senior Lecturer in Sport Coaching elhs.fa.ap1.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat… Direct inquiries to Will Roberts, the Head of School for more info 🏹📷 🤾‍♀️

If we truly want our Paralympic athletes to shine, their coaches need more support theconversation.com/if-we-truly-wa… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

Full article: Examining the legacy of the ‘old boys club’ in high performance coaching tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Govt slashes Marsden Fund money for humanities, social sciences 1news.co.nz/2024/12/04/gov… This is totally mental - such a narrow view of research, economic and cultural growth, and long-term impact. So many early-career researchers will be affected by this.

This is why ensuring disabled people are leaders in our sector is crucial 👇 Letters to rangatahi: What I wish sport knew? balanceisbetter.org.nz/letters-from-r… via Sport NZ

‘Put that in your fucking research’: reflexivity, ethnography and disability sport coaching journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117…

How do disabled athletes navigate their embodiment within a high performance sporting competition? New paper with the legends Ben Powis and Dr James Brighton. Really stoked to get this one over the line. More to come.... journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…

Recently picked up too by Raf Nicholson in this piece - theguardian.com/sport/2025/mar…

Over 50 years ago Tringo (1970) proposed that public attitudes towards disability follow a hierarchy of preference; people w/ physical impairments are preferred to those w/ sensory, intellectual, neurodevelopmental impairments. Below a quote from our latest research.