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Senior Lecturer & Research Degree Tutor. Researches visually impaired sport. School of Health, Social Work & Sport, UCLAN. Trustee @paraheritage

Preston, England
Joined July 2017
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🚨 New research alert! 🚨 How does disability appear and disappear in high-performance sport? In this study, we explore the complex ways in which the disabled body dis/appears in sporting spaces and the embodied consequences for disabled athletes. tinyurl.com/yutfd79z
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Here’s more photos from our recent Inclusive PE workshop with @UCLanSportPE students 📸 If you know the game, spot the cheaters! 👀 “One of the best workshops I’ve been a part of” - Student 🤩 Get in touch to find out what we can do for you at happysmilestraining.co.uk
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University trip of a life time! Cyprus you was amazing 🍸🏖️🌞 The best time with the best people making amazing memories thank you to the physical education staff for making it happen @Macbeth_Jess @danorwin #University #FriendsForLife #MakingMemories
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Last week, Haydn, Alex & Kurt were back at @UniLancs delivering an Inclusive PE workshop to @UCLanSportPE students! 🏐 Well done to everyone involved - more photos to follow 📸 Check out our workshops like this one and more at: happysmilestraining.co.uk
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Dr Jess Macbeth retweeted
Just published! ‘Yes, everyone is blindfolded but that doesn’t make it equal': the intersectional experiences of visually impaired women footballers in England. It was a privilege to work with @Macbeth_Jess on this! Open access through @UCLanResearch tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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📢 We Are Hiring! 📢 We are on the lookout for an 'Evaluation Consultant' to assess our programme of work which provides inclusive work experience, skills development and employability for local disabled and neurodiverse people. This is a key part of our wider strategy to become, and help others become, 'Seamlessly Inclusive'. 🗓️ Evaluation Period: December 2024 - July 2026 🗓️ Apply by: November 11th Is this you? For more details, application guidance and alternative formats, visit: paralympicheritage.org.uk/ne… Help us make a difference! 💪✨ #Hiring #JobOpportunity #ConsultantRole #MuseumJobs #CharityJobs #InclusionMatters
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Dr Jess Macbeth retweeted
Fantastic video produced by the School of Health, Social Work and Sport to showcase the outstanding sports courses at the University of Central Lancashire @UCLan @UCLanSportHS @UCLanSport
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Giveaway time!! 📚 Do you know a class of 30 children who would enjoy the #Skandar series by @annabelwriter ? We’re giving away 30 copies of the first two books in the series ahead of the release of the fourth book, #SkandarandtheSkeletonCurse on 10th October!💚 To #Win Simply R/T this post before 23.59 BST 22 September. 30 copies of each book to give away to 1 winner. 18+ 🇬🇧🇮🇪only
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Dr Jess Macbeth retweeted
As the #Paris2024 #Paralympics begin, why not grab a copy of Researching Disability Sport (@tandfsport)– out now in paperback. If you are new to disability sport or want to develop a critical understanding of this topic, this book is the place to start! shorturl.at/F5W8e
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Dr Jess Macbeth retweeted
For researchers entering the field of disability sport for the first time, you may ask yourself or be asked: "what are you doing here?" Here, @Macbeth_Jess and I offer our reflections on how to address this fundamental question in the research process shorturl.at/HV5mY
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Dr Jess Macbeth retweeted
Huge congratulations to the @UCLan @UCLanSportPE students who graduated today. Exceptional set of classifications and remarkable stories of success. Privileged to lead the Programme. Very proud of you. ATB for the future! @AndySprake @Macbeth_Jess @danorwin @Jbm6M @MoveTrainRegen
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British Blind Sport is excited to announce the release of our new podcast ‘Let's Talk VI Sport’! 🎙️ Our first episode features Chief Executive Officer of @ParalympicsGB, David Clarke OBE. 
 Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
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Dr Jess Macbeth retweeted
Please can my friends help by sharing our appeal for volunteers @EWBlindGolf this weekend in North Wales. @wales_golf @EnglandGolf @BBCSportWales
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Ready for a new challenge? 📢 We're looking for Trustees and a Trust Administrator! Apply below👇 Trust Administrator👉 paralympicheritage.org.uk/ne… Trustees👉 paralympicheritage.org.uk/ne…
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Dr Jess Macbeth retweeted
Look out for this rising star! I have no doubt that @LivWilliams_2 is going to make a significant impact to inclusive PE pedagogy, particularly for teachers supporting D/deaf pupils 👏 @UCLanResearch @UCLan
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Dr Jess Macbeth retweeted
Despite the result, Manchester United certainly scored a goal in terms of accessibility. Seeing @ManUtdWomen at Old Trafford at the weekend was a bucket list moment! You can read all about my football match experience in my new blog post. #MUWomen lifeofablindgirl.com/2024/05…
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SLCs are raising the profile of #accessible sport and physical activity because everyone should be able to enjoy sports and leisure, and the benefits it brings to physical and mental health. #MHAW24 #MomentsForMovement
‘Blind people can’t play sport…can they?’ Great public lecture @UCLan tonight by @Macbeth_Jess debunking the myths around #blind people and #sport Pleased that members of our north west @SLCouncils could attend online & in person 👍 #UCLANlectures #BlindSports #SportForAll
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Ready for a career change? 📢 Ready to make a positive impact with your career? Join us at the National Paralympic Heritage Trust (NPHT) and be part of something special.
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Dr Jess Macbeth retweeted
#CVI in mainstream schools Every class every school An invisible disability Virtually no one has heard of So no one is looking for these kids Research shows ALL are struggling Raising awareness of CVI is crucial for our community Please 5 min read & share peroo.sh/4A
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