{"id":989,"date":"2024-02-22T17:43:07","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T12:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edgagolf.com\/web24\/coach-education\/educational-resources-2-2\/"},"modified":"2025-11-16T16:22:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T16:22:54","slug":"key-coaching-considerations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.edgagolf.com\/web24\/coach-education\/key-coaching-considerations\/","title":{"rendered":"Key Coaching Considerations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_sidebar _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_module=&#8221;330&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; locked=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_sidebar][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Coaching considerations for participants with disability are crucial EDGA educational resources designed specifically for golf coaches working with players with disabilities. The comprehensive guide outlines the key aspects to consider and covers ten impairment categories. It provides invaluable guidance on coaching golfers with Physical, Neurological, Intellectual \/ Neurodevelopmental and Sensory impairments.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It is important to note that while these considerations serve as a guide, more detailed coaching practices are covered in our range of coach education programmes, which are accessible to National Golf Federations, PGA\u2019s, golf facilities and external education organisations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The interactive \u2018slow-motion\u2019 video footage of players comes from the EDGA media library. It is a practical tool that offers unique insight into how golfers with various impairments adapt to play the game. It is supported by generic considerations designed to assist the coach in providing a good learning experience to golfers with disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Key considerations for coaching golfers with disability are available on request to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:education@edgagolf.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">education@edgagolf.com<\/a>\u00a0\/ +44 (0) 800 8611472, for the following impairment groups:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1:\u00a0Amputees<\/p>\n<p>2:\u00a0Limb difference<\/p>\n<p>3:\u00a0Neurological limb restriction<\/p>\n<p>4:\u00a0Restricted growth \u2013 (short stature)<\/p>\n<p>5:\u00a0Seated golfers<\/p>\n<p>6:\u00a0Neurological \u2013 multiple sclerosis (MS)<\/p>\n<p>7:\u00a0Neurological \u2013 cerebral palsy (CP)<\/p>\n<p>8:\u00a0Blind &amp; visually impaired<\/p>\n<p>9:\u00a0Deaf<\/p>\n<p>10:\u00a0Intellectual<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Coaching considerations for participants with disability are crucial EDGA educational resources designed specifically for golf coaches working with players with disabilities. 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