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Bray Wanderers New Disability Access Officer Padraic Moran & Owner Niall O'Driscoll On New Initiative

Bray Wanderers FC are unveiled its “Access Is For All” inclusion Programme – overseen ...



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Bray Wanderers New Disability Access Officer Padraic Moran & Owner Niall O'Driscoll On New Initiative

Bray Wanderers FC are unveiled its “Access Is For All” inclusion Programme – overseen by the FAI in conjunction with the Center for Access to Football in Europe (CAFE).  

The programme is aimed at supporting disabled people, who form the largest minority group in society; there are over 1 billion disabled people – or more than 15% of the global population. One in four Europeans has a disabled family member, while 60% know someone with a disability.

Every League of Ireland club nominated an official to attend a training course to become a Disability Access Officer (DAO). The aim of this official’s new role is to assist patrons with additional needs, to more easily attend League of Ireland games throughout the country.

The man who'll run the programme and the club's owner joined Jamie