Beyond Sight: Communication, Coaching & Inclusion

Building stronger clubs through better communication.

Whether you're a coach, volunteer, teacher, club committee member or simply passionate about creating more inclusive sporting environments, this practical workshop will provide valuable skills you can apply across any sport.

Using blindness and vision impairment as a unique lens, we'll explore how effective communication, thoughtful coaching and inclusive practices can transform the way we engage with participants of all abilities.

Through lived experience, practical demonstrations and collaborative discussions, you'll gain simple, practical strategies to create welcoming environments where everyone has the opportunity to participate, belong and thrive.

What you'll experience

• Understanding blindness and vision impairment

• Practical communication and coaching techniques

• Building more inclusive clubs and programs

• Inclusive coaching from a community sport perspective

• Para sport pathways and participation opportunities

• Local success stories from organisations leading the way

• Interactive Q&A with experienced presenters

Who should attend?

This workshop is ideal for:

Coaches from all sports
Club volunteers and committee members
Teachers and education staff
Recreation and community organisations
Local government staff
Sporting associations
Anyone interested in making sport more inclusive

No previous experience in disability sport is required.

Event Details

Date: Wednesday 30th September 2026

Time: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Venue: Community Resource Centre, Meeting Room 2
21 Cammilleri Street, Busselton WA 6280

Cost: Free (Bookings essential)

Come along, ask questions, share ideas and leave with practical tools that will help make your club, organisation or community more welcoming for everyone.

Because when communication improves, everyone belongs.

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