Herts Disability Sports Foundation

Ollie

Department: Staff
Ollie has joined the team as a bike mechanic to work on our Bikes without Barriers programme for adults. Ollie likes supporting people learning about bikes maintenance as well as working out solutions when reconditioning bikes.
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Pam

Department: Staff
Pam has joined the team having recently retired as a teacher. Pam is supporting sessions at Stanborough Park, in schools as well as working with our our community team.
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Tom

Department: Trustees
Having become a tetraplegic and full-time wheelchair user following a Rugby injury in 2010, I am passionate about organisations that deliver fun activities for disabled people.  During my time working at the Herts Sports Partnership, I have had the opportunity…
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Alex

Department: Trustees
I have many happy childhood memories of taking part in horse riding with riding for the disabled, cycling on my adapted trike and swimming at my local sport centre. In all these activities I benefited from advice and support from…
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Patrick

Patrick

Department: Trustees
Chair of trustees I have been working in the Disability, Leisure, Dance and Movement sector for over 15 years with the last ten primarily focused on using Dance and Movement as a tool to drive positive change in the local…
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Sine

Department: Staff
Having worked for HDSF up until 2 years ago, I was so pleased to come back to become the charity’s Chief Operating Officer. My time away from HDSF was really interesting (working in a bookshop was my childhood dream) but…
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Ryan

Department: Volunteers
Ryan became a participant in 2020 when lockdown forced all of his regular daily activities to stop.  Ryan attended the pilot online sessions with his friends from the Eagles Boccia Club and with a month he was attending sessions with…
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Karen

Karen

Department: Volunteers
Karen’s enthusiasm to establish appropriate activities for children with SEND who are home educated has resulted in a variety of sessions each week.  Her varied personal experience has made her an invaluable sounding board, who checks and challenges in a…
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Maria

Maria

Department: Trustees
Maria is an experienced risk manager, predominately in the financial services industry, with knowledge of corporate risk and charity governance, and has been a trustee of the HDSF board since 2017. Maria is a Business Management Graduate from Middlesex Business…
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Sarah

Sarah

Department: Trustees
Sarah has been a trustee since October 2017. Whilst her career has spanned 20 years in Local Authority Housing, she joined the board of trustees to become the parent voice. Sarah has 2 daughters who both have physical disabilities, the…
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