The National Sports Commission will be hosting a Floor Hockey Training Programme for staff of Special Schools and other interested agencies. Training will be conducted by Sports Organizer, Wilton Spencer on February 19 and 20, 2013 commencing 09:30hrs to 11:30h at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.
Institutions invited to participate are:- David Rose School for the Handicapped, Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre, St. Barnabas Special School, Special Needs School, East Bank Demerara and Community Based Rehabilitation Programme.
The objective of the floor hockey is to equip participants to become proficient to conduct similar sessions for the benefit of athletes with intellectual disabilities. The National Sports Commission, in its continued effort to equip staffs of Special Schools, has already conducted training in disciplines such as table tennis, bocce and cricket.
A date is to be announced later, for the football segment.
Mr Spencer can be contacted on telephone 623-4673.