Project 250 – enjoys landmark golf day for young people with a disability
At the time Justin Rose teed off at Royal Portrush in July, his impact and that of his wife Kate had extended far beyond the golf course — a recent project they have helped fund and support is now shaping golfers of tomorrow. In beautiful sunshine at Stoneleigh...
EDGA’s golf experience at The Open offers unique boost to people living with dementia
As the week of The 153rd Open started in earnest at Royal Portrush, the EDGA team was given the opportunity by Championship organisers The R&A to welcome local groups of people living with a disability or long term condition to sample the atmosphere of the iconic...
Youngsters with limb difference enjoy The Open experience in R&A Swingzone
Thanks to the support of The R&A, EDGA encouraged children with limb difference to get started in golf during The Open this week in Northern Ireland. Working with national charity Reach and supporting Golf Ireland as part of a developing project, EDGA’s Head of...
The power of golf: inspiring volunteers through innovation
Innovative ideas from the sport of golf are being used to help staff build life and management skills, particularly around welcoming people with disabilities — aligning with EDGA’s slogan: Changing Lives Through the Power of Golf. In this example, coaching and...