Disability clubs and contacts
19th February 2009
To find disability sports clubs and sessions that are taking place across West Yorkshire – click on our Disability sport directory below.
There is an extensive Leeds Disability programme which can be viewed below.
Please find below the contact details for the district Local Authority officers from West Yorkshire that have a responsibility for disability sport:
Bradford – Adrian Tolan - 01274 522750
adrian.tolan@bradford.gov.uk
Calderdale – Debbie Greenwood – 01422 284415 debbie.greenwood@calderdale.gov.uk
Kirklees – Maureen Holroyd – 01484 234098
maureen.holyroyd@kirklees.gov.uk
Leeds – Ross Bibby – 0113 3950159
Ross.Bibby@leeds.gov.uk
The Leeds Disability Sport Programme has been recently updated and is available to download via the link below:
www.leeds.gov.uk/disabilitysport
This booklet details a wide range of sport and recreation opportunities for disabled children and adults to participate in across the city.
Wakefield – Jo Collins - 01924 307812
jcollins@wakefield.gov.uk
DUKA - Deaf UK Athletics
Shelley Holroyd
Disability Athletics Support Officer - North
England Athletics Ltd
M 07912 070 625
E squarin@englandathletics.org
www.englandathletics.org
http://www.deafukathletics.org.uk/
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The Federation of Disability Sports Organisation (FDSO)
The Federation of Disability Sports Organisations (FDSO) was formed in 1993 to create and provide sport and recreational opportunities for people with disabilities in the Yorkshire and Humberside regions.
FDSO work at a strategic level across Yorkshire and Humber to provide and support the development of all aspects of physical recreation for and by children and adults with disabilities. The FDSO strives to:
• Work towards the integration of disabled children and adults in mainstream community provision.
• Empower and enable children and adults with disabilities to take up positions of responsibility in sport.
• Work with and through local communities and community provision in order to enhance their capacity to integrate people with disabilities into physical recreation.
• Assist partners to enhance the capacity of statutory providers.
Disability Development Officer - West Yorkshire
James Brown
Federation of Disability Sports Organisations
07533 769787
james.brown@wysport.co.uk
