SWAP

Alessia Bevilacqua

Sitting volleyball as part of the rehabilitation pathway for children and young people with neuromotor disabilities

At the IRCCS Eugenio Medea in Bosisio Parini (Italy), sport and rehabilitation come together within the SWAP project, exploring and testing approaches to make sitting volleyball increasingly accessible to children and young people with complex neuromotor disabilities. The initiative was launched in the IRCCS gym through a collaboration with Real Eyes Sport, initially offering a

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Why Sport Matters for Children and Young People with Physical and Motor Disabilities

Every child has the right to play, move, and enjoy the benefits of sport. Yet for many children and young people with physical and motor disabilities, participating in regular sports activities is still far from easy. Physical barriers, lack of adapted opportunities, limited awareness, and social stereotypes often prevent them from experiencing the many benefits

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