A new series of Podcasts on Inclusive Coaching in Sport and Physical Activity!

Episode 1 & 2 out now!

The Spotlight on Inclusive Coaching podcast is a series on Inclusive Coaching in Sport and Physical Activity. Throughout the series you can hear from a range of coaches, from a variety of sports discussing how they have learnt and adapted their coaching to be inclusive and provide advice and support to listeners. For more information on the podcasts and discussions please visit the Active Herefordshire and Worcestershire Coaching Academy page: www.activehw.co.uk/coaching-academy

A big thank you to Rich Hurst from GiftedGab Production for hosting and producing the Spotlight on Inclusive Coaching podcasts.

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To make these podcasts more inclusive each one will have a transcript attached to read.

Episode 1 - Introduction

In this episode we discuss the new Active Herefordshire and Worcestershire 'Spotlight on Inclusive Coaching' podcast with the University of Worcester. With host Rich Hurst from GiftedGab Production, you can hear what inclusive coaching means for the local community and find out what is come in the series. Listen to Steve Brewster – CEO at Active Herefordshire & Worcestershire, Simon Thomas – Deputy CEO at Active Herefordshire & Worcestershire, Bronwyn Stubbings – Project Officer Workforce at Active Herefordshire & Worcestershire and Dr Andy Cale – Director of Coaching at the University of Worcester, as we discuss what inclusivity is, being an inclusive coach and what you can do to get involved.

For more information on Active Herefordshire and Worcestershire visit our website.

For more information on the University of Worcester visit their website.

Listen to the Podcast here - https://spotlightoninclusivecoaching.podbean.com/

To view the transcript for the podcast click the link below.

Episode 2 - Tom Reeves, Worcester RFC

In this episode we are thrilled to be joined by Worcester RFC Mixed Ability Rugby Club's Lead, Tom Reeves. Tom discusses all things rugby, his journey to inclusive coaching and shares his top tips for success. You will also hear about their success in winning the UK Coaching 2022 Inclusive Coaching Award.

For more information on Worcester RFC Mixed Ability see their website.

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Listen to the podcast here - https://spotlightoninclusivecoaching.podbean.com/

To view the podcast transcript click the link below.

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