MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire will celebrate International Day of People with Disability by holding a come-and-try sports day and mini-expo at Civic Reserve, Mornington, 10am–1pm Wednesday 7 December.
International Day of People with Disability aims to increase public awareness, understanding and acceptance of people with disability.
Activities on the day will include tennis, gymnastics, soccer, netball, footy, dance, table tennis and SWISH (blind table tennis).
A Marveloo, a portable, fully accessible toilet with adjustable change table and hoist, will also be available. The toilet is part of a campaign by the shire’s all abilities consultative committee to see similar permanent toilets around the peninsula.
Refreshments available.
Bookings at: mornpen.vic.gov.au/allabilitiesday, spcd.admin@mornpen.vic.gov.au or 5950 1099.
First published in the Western Port News – 29 November 2016
