New Scheme Geared Toward Making Sport More Accessible For People With Disability

Free Admission to NSC For Carers To Help People Will Disability To Enjoy the Facilities

A new scheme has been devised geared toward making the sports facilities at the NSC more accessible to people with a disability.

The scheme has been spearheaded by the Department of Community, Culture and Leisure and is expected to begin in September.

It will see carers for people with a disability entitled to free admission to the NSC to assist the person in getting full use out of all of the facilities on offer.
 
In order to sign upto the scheme the individual must first fill out an application form at the NSC, which will get them their Passport to Sport card.

Zoe Carney is the Disability Sports Development Officer, she is hopeful the scheme will greatly improve the quality of life for those who require it:

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