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South Lanarkshire aims to encourage and promote sport and physical activity among people with a disabilities in South Lanarkshire. Several programmes are in place in order to achieve this. Programmes are detailed below.

Additional Support Needs Schools Programme

South Lanarkshire Leisure in partnership with the Big Lottery Fund, operates a sports after-schools programme in additional support needs schools. For more information about the Additional suport needs school programme, please us the link below.

ASN Schools Programme

Coaching Development

South Lanarkshire Leisure with sportscotland has made a significant commitment to recruit, support and develop sports coaches and volunteers at all levels, from grass roots to high performance and the professional coach. For more information about Coaching Development, please use the link below.

Coaching Development

School of Sport

Supported by South Lanarkshire Council, South Lanarkshire Leisure organise a School of Sport where over eighty young people with various disabilities have the chance to attend a two day residential school of sport at Scotland's National Sports Centre. For more information about School of Sport, please use the link below.

School of Sport

Community Clubs

In partnership with South Lanarkshire Disability Sport, South Lanrkshire Leisure have a number of Community Clubs that offer various sports activities for people with a disability. For more information about Community Clubs, please use the link below.

Community Clubs

South Lanarkshire Disability Sport

South Lanarkshire Disability Sport was formed in the spring of 1998. For more information about South Lanarkshire Disability Sport, please use the link below.

South Lanarkshire Disability Sport

Disability Football

South Lanarkshire Leisure has an intensive football programme that includes a schools programme and a development squad at the Palace Sports Grounds, Hamilton. For more information about Disability Football, please use the link below.

Disability Football

Holiday Courses

Easter and summer holiday programmes are available for people with a disability. Courses are organised for people with various disabilities and are normally free of charge. For more information about Holiday Courses, please use the link below.

Holiday Courses

Wheelchair School of Sport

Every year, ten young people with physical and complex needs take part in a two day School of Sport at Scotland's National Sports Centre, Inverclyde. Supported by South Lanarkshire Council, the two days offer various sports suitable for wheelchair users including rebound therapy on the trampoline. For more information about Wheelchair School of Sport, please use the link below.

Wheelchair School of Sport

National Events

Every year Scottish Disability Sports provides a programme of National sports events. South Lanarkshire Leisure support athletes in the participation of these National events across the year.

National Events

Useful contacts

Disability Sport Web Links

There are several organisations that South Lanarkshire Leisure works with to provide sports opportunities to people with disabilities. For a list of links to these organisations websites, please use the link below.

Disability Sport Web Links