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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

Sport can be much more than just physical activity: it can become a powerful tool for rehabilitation, personal growth and inclusion. This conviction lies at the heart of one of the most innovative aspects of the SWAP project, which aims to make sitting volleyball increasingly accessible to children and young people with neuromotor disabilities through

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