Scottish Disability Sport Annual General Meeting€¦ · 15 September 2019 Branch Conference strategic plan consultation start 15 September 2019 SDS AGM –present timeline and outline

Scottish Disability Sport Annual General Meeting

Stirling Court Hotel, Stirling15th September 2019

Leading inclusive sport in Scotland for participants and athletes with physical, sensory or learning disabilities

Janice Eaglesham MBE














Claire Morrison

Scottish Disability Sport

Acting Chair


Sunday 15th September 2019

Attendees

Branches

Ayrshire SportsabilityDianne Campbell

Disability Sport FifeRichard Brickley MBEPamela RobsonGayle Sloan

Dumfries & Galloway Disability SportDave DenholmSteph GrierAndrea MansonGeorge MorrisonSandra ProudfootLaura Vickers

Dundee City Disability SportGordon Quinton

Forth Valley Disability SportAnn FinlaysonEva FinlaysonGraham HarveyWendy LumsdenLisa MaleAngus Whyte

Glasgow Disability SportTalia AlexanderJulie CuzenDenise DunnCaroline JohnstonIrene LochrinJoan O’SullivanMichelle PearsonGill Wilson

Grampian Disability SportLinda MathersLorna MathersPauline StirlingSean PowelLydie Slater

Highland Disability SportJanet HomeLiz McLeodGraham Ross

Lothian Disability SportJack BrodieHelen BruceRoss FoleyRichard MorrisonRichard Vallis

North LanarkshireNicola JoergensonMagella KerrKatie MackayLaura McKenzie

Perth & Kinross Disability SportCraig BousieKarin BousieGraeme Doig

South Lanarkshire Disability SportNicola DavidsonForbes DunlopPeter McGuireDavid Watson

Attendees

AthletesBilly AllanJim Anderson OBEGavin DrysdaleRhys GillSean McCannRoss PatersonScott QuinKirsty SoutarMaria SpencerErin SwanBrett Wild

CoachesPat AgnewDavid BairdBob ChristieAndrinne CraigDon McFarlaneJennifer QuintonJacky Yirrell

Governing BodiesAlex EdmonstoneDuncan CaithnessJames Smith

PatronCraig Brown CBE

Scottish Disability SportLynn AllisonJennifer BarsbyMark GaffneyLynne GlenNeal HerbertCheryl LappinHeather LowdenCaroline LyonGavin MacleodRon McArthurLewis McConnellSharon McDowellAilien PallotAlison ShawLori Ure

Management BoardJanice Eaglesham MBECatherine GoodfellowOliver BarsbyTheresa CampbellColette MartinClaire MorrisonPaul QueenDave RhoneyJay RungaIain SmithBryan Winning

sportscotlandRuari Davidson

Young Persons Sports PanelHope GordonMitchell GrahamAlan GrayStefan HogganDanielle JoyceGemma LumsdaineCaitlyn RossCallum SloanShelby Watson

Additional InviteesJohn AndersonBryan BurnettFinlay Calder OBEMike CrerarJon Doig OBEMargaret DrysdaleAndy GouldJulie HoggPaul MarshallAlan MartinPaul McCannConor O’BoyleEileen QuinMichael Spencer

Apologies

Disability Sport FifePaul Noble MBE

Glasgow Disability SportJames HemmingsleyGordon McCormack OBERobin Walker

AthletesRobert BarrKaren Darke MBEBrendan HandlingLouise HastonKyle HughesMelanie InnessMichael McCreadieAlan McGregorRory McKinnaConnaire McLindonAileen NeilsonToni ShawBennett Ward

CoachesCharlie ForbesAndrew HemphillGregor McMillanJennifer ScallyGreig TaylorDavid ThomasAnna TizzardLyndon Williams

Governing BodiesKim AtkinsonDougi BryceKate CaithnessStewart FowlieFiona HarfieldRosemary LentonRoddy McKenzieAlan McMillanKevin PringleNicola ScottStephen SomervilleMark Munro

Scottish Disability SportNorma BuchananGary Fraser

sportscotlandJennifer GriffinStewart Harris

Additional InviteesJeremy Balfour MSPJon BestPaul Bush OBECynthia ClareJill ColemanAndrea CrawfordPamela FinchJeanne Freeman MSPLogan GrayDerek GrieveDavid GriffithsTony HamiltonDonna-Marie HenryJohn MaguireAngela McKinnaDavid McRaeWilliam McRaeMarie McRaeKerr NelsonWillie PettigrewGuy PhillipsGordon RaineyEileen RamsayLawrie RandakHarry RichmondBrooke Stalker



Election for Director(Office Bearers)

Chair

Election for Directors(Management Board) of SDS

• Oliver Barsby (Chief Operating Officer, Scottish Target Shooting)

• Jean-Yann Runga (Participation Coach Development Manager, Scottish Gymnastics)

• Robert Wilson (Parent & Financial Director, BioMar Ltd)




Review of the Year

Gavin Macleod

CEO

Strategic Plan 2017-2021

Strategic Plan 2017-2021

1 Vision

• Leading inclusive sport in Scotland for participants and athletes with physical, sensory or learning disabilities

2 Overall Aims

• Develop opportunities

• Improve performance

3 Golden Threads

• Equality

• Safeguarding

• Leading & Inspiring

4 Underpinning Principles

• People

• Partnerships

• Pathways

• Passion

5 Impact areas

• Engage and participate

• Progress and Perform

• Coaching, Education and Learning

• Governance

• Communication

Branch/Local and Regional Opportunities

22 National Championships

across 8 sports have been organised

All 13 Branches achieved Minimum

Operating Requirements - 100%

coverage

SDS organised a Branch Conference with 70 attendees from 8 Branches

19 delegates from 11 Branches attended

the first SDS Networking Day

Each Branch received one Education & Training course

Branches focused on planning and

recruitment - 10 Branches now have a

paid officer

A four day residential multi-activity sports camp at Badaguishfor 35 youngsters

5 Regional para sport festivals with 324

individuals from 194 mainstream schools

in 26 local authorities

58 individuals attended 2

engagement days in water sports and visual impairment

exclusive opportunities

97 individuals support to transition into weekly sessions

and clubs with support from SDS

staff

World

Championships Success

Bobby Laing won the SS6 Mixed Doubles silver medal at the 2019 BWF World Para-Badminton Championships in Switzerland.

Derek Rae won T45/46 silver at the 2019 IPC World Marathon Championships in London.

Neil Fachie MBE won Tandem B Sprint gold and 1km Time Trial silver at the 2019 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships in the Netherland.

Aileen Neilson (Skip), David Melrose, Robert McPherson, Hugh Nibloeand Gary Logan won silver at the 2019 WCF World Wheelchair Curling

Championships in Stirling.

Robyn Love and Steve Bates won silver medals as part of the Great Britain Wheelchair Basketball teams at the 2018 IWBF World

Championships in Germany.

Allan Ritchie won PT1 individual silver and team gold at the 2018 World Para Shooting Trap Championships in Italy.

European

Championships Success

Scots Maria Lyle, Ross Paterson, Jo Butterfield MBE, Stefanie Reid, Gavin Drysdale, Hannah Dines and Kayleigh Haggo competed at the 2018 WPA European Athletics Championships in Berlin, returning home with seven medals.

RaceRunning made its debut at the 2018 WPA European Athletics Championships in Berlin and three Scots, Gavin Drysdale, Hannah Dines

and Kayleigh Haggo returned with two golds and a silver in the RR3 100m. Gavin Drysdale broke the World Record in the event.

Fiona Christie won WH2 silver at the 2018 BWF European Para Badminton Championships in France

Colin Leslie & Bobby Laing each won a bronze medal in the SL3/4 men’s doubles and SS6 mixed doubles respectively, at the 2018 BWF

European Para Badminton Championships

Robyn Love and George Bates won a silver medals as part of the Great Britain Wheelchair Basketball teams at the 2019 IWBF European Championships in the Netherlands

International Success

• Scotland’s Cerebral Palsy footballers won the 2019 International Trophy CP Football Ciutat de Barcelona

• Scottish athletes and players competing for Great Britain at the Special Olympics World Games in Abu Dhabi won an incredible 11 gold, 19 silver and 25 bronze medals

Boccia

Scotland topped the medal table at the 2019 UK Championships in Antrim winning 2 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals

Reegan Stevenson, Jamie McCowan, Patrick Wilson and Stephen McGuire returned from the 2019 BISFed European Championships in Seville with a silver and three bronze medals

won individual silver at the 2019 BISFedWorld Open in Hong Kong

Stephen McGuire won individual gold and pairs bronze and Patrick Wilson

Education and Coaching

• 101 training opportunities were delivered involving 1,608 candidates

• An external review of UK DIT reported that 99% of respondents had a positive impact

• 15 young people are being supported through a Leadership and Mentoring programme made possible through a grant by Big Lottery Young Start

• 8 Coach bursaries supported developing coaches

• Currently working with 15 universities and colleges to work towards embedding inclusion across tertiary education

Governance and Infrastructure

• Working with 38 Scottish Governing Bodies of Sport to support the inclusion of disabled athletes and players

• Progressing towards the Advanced Level of the Equality Standard for Sport

• Achieved 100% in the new Children 1st Safeguarding Standards

• SDS was awarded the top level rating following the mid-term development audit conducted by KPMG

• Graeme Doig has taken up post as Regional Manager for Tayside and Andrew Mackenzie is in place in the West of Scotland

• Madison Garland has taken up post as Boccia Development Officer

• Continued to co-ordinate a comprehensive programme of activities and training with financial support from:

Communication and Leadership

• Gemma Lumsdaine (Young Coach of the Year), Kirsty Ewen (Volunteer of the Year), Darren Thomson (Technical Official of the Year), Jennifer Scally (Performance Development Coach of the Year) and Gregor McMillan (Disability Coach of the Year) were among the winners at the sportscotland Coaching, Officiating and Volunteer of the Year Awards.

• Neil Fachie MBE won Para-Sport Athlete of the Year at the Team Scotland Scottish Sports Awards

• Toni Shaw won the Disability Award at the Sunday Mail sportscotland Scottish Sports Awards

Strategic Plan2021-2029

Context

TRANSITION

CULTURE

Building Branches

1998 - 2002

Impact on LA’s: RDMs

bridging gap

2006 –2012

Heightened profile of inclusion

SGB’s

2012-2017

Sustainable Branches

2017-2021

?

2021-20292002 –2006

Strong LA support

Strategic Plan Consultations

Who are we consulting with?• SDS Branches

• sportscotland

• Scottish Governing Bodies

• Education Scotland

• Local Authorities & Leisure Trusts

• Scottish Government

• Regional Partnerships

• SALSC/SSA/SSS

• Home Nation Disability Sport Organisations

• Scottish Disability Organisations

• Other appropriate stakeholders/partners

Not an exhaustive list

Timeline

21 August 2019

Board meeting –consultation and

timeline presented

15 September 2019

Branch Conference strategic plan

consultation start

15 September 2019

SDS AGM – present timeline and outline

Nov 2019 – June 2020

Consultations

Nov 2019 & May 2020

Staff away days – staff consultations

September 2020

Strategic plan in final draft, taken to AGM

for approval

November 2020

Present to sportscotland

Ready for implementation from

1 April 2021

Thanks


Guest SpeakerSheila Swan

Head Coach of the GB & Scottish Wheelchair Curling Teams

Scottish Disability Sport Awards2019

SDS Minimum Operating RequirementsReaccreditation

SDS Management Board considers the following Branches continue to meet the SDS MOR

Ayrshire Sportsability

Disability Sport Fife

Forth Valley Disability Sport

Highland Disability Sport Group

Russell Hogg Bursary

Cameron Radigan

Sam Fernando

Archie Cameron Bursary

Abbie McNally

Special Recognition Award

Tracey McCillen

Special Olympics Trophy

2019 World Games Team

John de Courcy Trophy

Fin Graham

Glasgow Trophy

Bob Dick

Elspeth Watson Trophy

Jack Calder

Russell Hogg Trophy

Pamela Robson

Fife Trophy

Sheila Swan

Dedication to Football Award

Craig Milne

Findlay Calder Trophy

Derek Rae

Brian Dolan Memorial Trophy

Scott Quin

Angus Trophy

Scottish Wheelchair Curling Team

Gordon Brown Memorial Trophy

Derek Rae


Closing Remarks

Forbes Dunlop

Chief Operating Officer, sportscotland

Final Thanks

Safe Journey HomeSee you all next year

Documents

Scottish Disability Sport Annual General Meeting€¦ · 15 September 2019 Branch Conference strategic plan consultation start 15 September 2019 SDS AGM –present timeline and outline