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An Introduction to Get Set 4 Tennis
Get Set 4 Tennis is a community tennis club priding itself on inclusivity and accessibility. They run affordable coaching for around 800 kids a week.
This live Interview with Jon Wildman and Sam Nelmes of Get Set 4 Tennis was recorded Monday 28th September 2021
Get Set 4 Tennis is a community tennis club in the UK that prides itself on inclusivity and accessibility. They provide affordable coaching both in their ‘club’ program and their SEND outreach program, where they teach approximately 800 children per week. Get Set 4 Tennis have also launched a coaching and career pathway for older teens with additional needs who may seek a career in the tennis industry. Get Set 4 Tennis look to involve anyone into the tennis ‘family’ regardless of ability, age, or impairment and find creative solutions for EVERYONE to participate.
They believe strongly that you should, “See the ABILITY. Not the disability.”
In this interview coaches Jon and Sam discuss:- The background of Get Set 4 Tennis
- What is SEND and how the programme works
- Sam’s preconceptions and concerns about working with players with disabilities and additional needs
- How many coaches feel about this type of work
- How coaching players with additional needs and impairments is different
- Their advice to coaches who have not done this type of work, or who would like to but have concerns
- Disability Tennis and Inclusion in Tennis – an interview with Mark Bullock
- Making Tennis More Inclusive – Mark Bullock
- An Interview with Gordon Reid, MBE
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