Inclusion of Swimmers with a Disability - Swimming.Org
Inclusion of Swimmers with a Disability - Swimming.Org
Inclusion of Swimmers with a Disability - Swimming.Org
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Condition<br />
Positives<br />
NEGATIVES<br />
All abilities and conditions.<br />
<strong>Swimming</strong> to maximum ability.<br />
None<br />
Advantages Disadvantages HELP<br />
Secure<br />
Less pain<br />
Not always available<br />
Slow when cold<br />
Helpers required in pool and on<br />
poolside<br />
Usual method <strong>of</strong> exit available<br />
in most pools<br />
Slippery<br />
Steep<br />
Small footholds<br />
Assistant able to support from behind<br />
swimmer to hold through to hand rails.<br />
Helper to be available on poolside<br />
Independence<br />
Common method <strong>of</strong> entry<br />
Rough poolsides<br />
Use mat/towel to cover poolside<br />
Help from behind at waist level<br />
Independence<br />
Differing heights <strong>of</strong> poolside at<br />
corners<br />
Use mat/towel to cover poolside<br />
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