Concerns 'the next national stars' are being shut out of sporting clubs due to a lack of inclusivity for athletes with autism - ABC News


8/14/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 6 months ago
by Sarah Richards

Parents and advocates are calling for greater inclusivity in sporting clubs across Australia as aspiring athletes living with autism and disability describe being shut out or "put in a box" by sporting clubs.

Six-year-old Ava Renwood is an aspiring athlete with big dreams of a career in sport. Key points:

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