MK Dons Disability Football
This is a combined session that is open to all adults 16 years and over with any form of disability and/or special need.
MK Dons Sport and Education Trust in partnership with MK Council Sports Development, Berks and Bucks FA, and the Football League Trust are pleased to offer the following Disability and Special needs football sessions in and around the Milton Keynes area.
All group coaching sessions are lead by a qualified MK Dons Sport and Education Trust coach who is also CRB cleared. All groups have other staff and volunteers who are qualified to at least FA level 1 in football coaching, which includes child protection and basic emergency aid.
All of the sessions take place locally in and around Milton Keynes, and the emphasis is always based on "Everyone plays." When players are involved in competitive events representing MK Dons FC Disability they play in the Clubs kit and colours. They play against other local and professional clubs disability teams.
Youth Disability Football - A football club for young people age 4 years and upwards originally set up to cater for young people with physical disabilities and more severe learning difficulties. The group now also includes the SN Dons group that caters for young people with ADHD / EBD / MLD / and other behavioural difficulties. This group meets on Sundays 3:30 – 4:30 Under 8 and Under 12’s , 3:30pm – 5:00pm Under 14’s and Under 16’s in the MK Dons Academy Dome at Woughton on the Green. The sessions are led by a MK Dons SET Coach and supported by other qualified volunteer coaches. Contact Kelly Day on 01908 622938/kelly.day@mkdonsset.com
Conference Disability Football - Adults 16 years +. This is a combined session that is open to all adults 16 years and over with any form of disability. The group trains on Thursday afternoons 12:30pm to 2.00pm in the MK Dons Academy Dome at Woughton on the Green. Followed by , Dementia, Stroke, Brain Injury and Parkinson’s Walking football 2:00pm – 3:30pm. This is also ran on a Sunday 5pm until 6:30pm The sessions are led by a MK Dons Education and Sports Trust coach supported by qualified MK Council Adults Disability Services staff. Contact Kelly Day on 01908 622938
League Disability Football - Adults 16 years + this is a combined session that is open to all adults 16years and over with any form of disability. The group trains on This session runs on a Sunday 5pm until 6:30pm in the MK Dons Academy Dome at Woughton on the Green. The sessions are lead by a MK Dons Education and Sports Trust coach supported by qualified MK Council Adults Disability Services staff. Contact Kelly Day on 01908 622938 kelly.day@mkdonsset.com
Championship Disability Football - Adults 16 years + with mental health problems, learning difficulties, or physical disabilities. This session runs on a Sunday 6:30pm – 8:00pm pm in the MK Dons Academy Dome at Woughton on the Green. This group is very mobile and consists of players with greater ability, speed of response, spacial awareness, with team and communication skills. Sessions are lead by a MK Dons Education and Sports Trust coach. Contact Kelly Day on 01908 622938 kelly.day@mkdonsset.com