Athletes with a disability, including Paralympic athletes, are available as guest speakers for school groups, corporate functions and community events. Bookings must be made at least six weeks in advance.
Speaker fees may apply, otherwise a donation to the Association would be appreciated. Contact the Programs and Development team in the Brisbane office for more information and bookings.
Disability sport demonstrations
We can organise demonstrations of disability sports such as wheelchair basketball, wheelchair rugby and goalball for interested groups such as schools and community organisations.
Priority is given to demonstrations that will involve or directly benefit people with a physical disability or vision impairment eg. a goalball demonstration for a school group that includes students with a vision impairment.
Bookings must be made at least six weeks in advance. A donation to the Association would be appreciated. Contact the Programs and Development team in the Brisbane office for more information and bookings.
Information sessions
Our staff deliver information sessions on the Association and its services to interested organisations and groups eg. teachers, health professionals and disability groups, as part of staff meetings, conferences etc. Contact the Member Services Coordinator in the Brisbane office or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information and bookings.
See also:
- Disability Information Service - a free statewide disability information and resource service provided by Disability Services Queensland (includes fact sheets, posters, publications)
- Spinal Injuries Association's SEAT Program - spinal injury education and prevention program for primary and high school students
- Brisbane's Craigslea Sensitivity Unit - disability awareness activities for primary/high school students
- Other disability sport and recreation organisations such as: Life Stream Foundation, Special Olympics Queensland and Deaf Sports and Recreation Queensland.
