It’s 2022, is it still acceptable to say Happy New Year? Anyway, here is our first weekly roundup of the year!
Goalball UK Ambassador Kelsey Trevett chatted to Tom Grant of BBC Oxford on World Braille Day on the importance of braille! Skip to 36:30 to hear from Kelsey.
π Thanks so much to @tomarchiegrant for speaking to me yesterday evening on @BBCOxford about #WorldBrailleDay
β Kelsey Trevett (@CouldBeKel) January 5, 2022
π Missed it? Catch up here, at time 00:36:30 πhttps://t.co/XY23bc0Qy7
Here here! We hope you had a great New Year #GoalballFamily!
On the last day of β21 huge respect + admiration to all in the #GoalballFamily. What a phenomenal group of people. With a special shout out to the staff team and our fabulous volunteers including, but not just the Board and officials. Hereβs to a great β22. ππΎ#NYE2021 @GoalballUK
β Mark Winder (@MarkkWinder) December 31, 2021
A fantastic way to celebrate World Braille Day from RNIB, did you get your name made into braille?
Today is #WorldBrailleDay!
β RNIB (@RNIB) January 4, 2022
To celebrate, we're bringing back our 'Braille Name Generator'.
To take part, just reply to this tweet with your first name by midday today and weβll create an image with your name in braille and send it back to you to share. pic.twitter.com/0JegrXvZ4l
Congratulations to Ian Braid in being awarded a fellowship from Mental Health Care UK!
I am honoured to be awarded a fellowship of @MHC_UK and look forward to #collaboration with other members to address #mentalhealth in the UK pic.twitter.com/bkcwY2YOdg
β Ian Braid FMHC (@Imbraid) January 2, 2020
A fantastic opportunity for sports and leisure providers to #MakeSportAccessible created by Thomas Pocklington Trust and UK Coaching!
We are calling on sports and leisure providers to #MakeSportAccessible and have just launched a FREE training portal with @_UKCoaching. Please share this link with your local gym or sports centre to help them to make their facilities inclusive. https://t.co/VDos7vFBIf pic.twitter.com/XnAKoGKSF8
β Thomas Pocklington Trust (@TPTgeneral) January 5, 2022
In between the Goalball UK Competition Structure (of course!), why not head down to support your local parkrun community?
Get involved with your local @parkrunUK and join the hundreds of thousands of volunteers who love supporting physical activity in their communities! ππ https://t.co/0Uv2ysadRO
β Join In (@joininuk) January 7, 2022