MAL Resources, Presentations and Reports
Please see our project reports and resources below. If you require a word document version, please email our team via [email protected] or [email protected] (we are unable to upload these due to size limitations).
Full report
Deakin University Research Report on My Active Life Program
Short Report Sections
Impact of customised bicycles on people’s participation in sport and recreation
A Profile of Custom Assistive Technology Users
Perspectives of Community Sport & Recreation Providers on Delivering Inclusive Services
Impact of and Factors Supporting Collaboration and Participatory Design
Practice Guidelines and Resources
Guidelines for Inclusive Research
My Active Life Key Talking Points
And for those interested in trauma-informed disability consultation, we recommend this podcast from our LEAG colleague John McKenna: Disability Advocacy & Counselling, Working together – John Mckenna’s News & Reviews
Selected Publications and Presentations
Townsend, K. & Doyle, B. (2024). Co-Design with Authentic Lived Experience Voices for Sport and Recreation. Aquatics and Recreation Victoria Diversity and Inclusion in Leisure Forum, Melbourne, Australia, February 2024.
Anderson, K., Watchorn, V., Logan, S., Watson, J., Fay, P., Hitch, D., Williams, D., Sorraghan, S., Dogra, T., Shaw, A., Townsend, K. (2023). “Going Rogue”: How a Lived Experience Advisory Group transformed research in inclusive recreation. De-Centring Academic Expertise, Melbourne, Australia, December 2023.
Watchorn, V., Anderson, K., Logan, S., Watson, J., Fay, P., Hitch, D., Williams, D., Sorraghan, S., Dogra, T., Little, J., Townsend, K. (2023). Learning together: Reflections on co-designing research with a Lived Experience Advisory Group. Thursday 22 June 2023. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 70, s96. THURSDAY 22 JUNE 2023 (wiley.com)
Logan, S., Watchorn, V., Anderson, K., Hitch, D., Fay, P., Watson, J., Williams, D., & Sorraghan, S. (2023). Bikes for all: How customised bicycles impact recreation in sport and recreation. Wednesday 21 June 2023. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 70, s57. Wednesday 21 June 2023 (wiley.com)
Dogra, T., Haanappel, M., & Doyle, B. (2023). Leadership through Inclusion. Austswim Soak it Up Conference, Gold Coast, Australia, July 2023.