David @DavidParfett01
Visually Impaired, Athlete. Sight Loss Councils Coordinator Northwest @TPTgeneral @SLCouncils All my views are my own. North West, England Joined December 2023-
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It was a great #VIRugby session @Stockportrugby. Lots of technical drills and game scenarios covered with of course plenty of laughs! Looking forward to future sessions! Be great to see more #VisuallyImpaired players trying the sport 🧑🏻🦯🏉
It was great to finally get out on the diamond for the first @LiverpoolTrojan Blind Baseball Teams outdoor training session of the season!🧑🏻🦯⚾️ Time to build on last seasons success with the support of @savinorthwest 🏆 #Baseball #BlindBaseBall #BritishBlindSport
Today @rednose_47 from the Merseyside @SLCouncils and I got the privilege of attending @MuseumLiverpool for the launch of the #DisabiltyTrailLaunch thank you to @irissirendi who is the #CuratingForChange fellow at the museum who put the trail together. It was an excellent launch!
Today I had the pleasure of attending @LPL_Airport on behalf of Merseyside @SLCouncils for their Airport Accessibility Committee meeting. Looking forward to future meetings and making the airport more accessible for #Blind & #PartiallySighted passengers.
It was recently announced that the 2024 @WBSC #BlindBaseball International Cup will be hosted by Great Britain! 🇬🇧 The road to London starts now… 🧑🏻🦯⚾️🌍🏆
Be great to see you if you’re in attendance!
Be great to see you if you’re in attendance!
It was a great day and the volunteers were extremely supportive!
It was a great day and the volunteers were extremely supportive!
Today Greater Manchester @SLCouncils and @barton_kell are at @ManMetUni for @esmesumbrella information day! Come say hi if you are in attendance! #EsmesUmbrellaInfoDay
It was a privilege to support the development of a ‘touch tour’ 🎼
It was a privilege to support the development of a ‘touch tour’ 🎼
It was a great session with a fantastic turn out! Looking forward to the next one… 🧑🏻🦯
It was a great session with a fantastic turn out! Looking forward to the next one… 🧑🏻🦯
Is gym equipment accessible for #blind & #PartiallySighted people? This was the subject of a ‘focus group’ Greater Manchester @SLCouncils attended yesterday @AllianceMBS as final year #Business students undertake a consultancy project for @PocklingtonHub to find out more 👍
Today Merseyside @SLCouncils visited @beatlesstory to look at its accessibility for #Blind and #PartiallySighted visitors. Over the coming months we will be feeding back our findings and working with the employees. Of course my favourite part was Ringo’s sneakers 👟.
It was a great day @Stockportrugby playing #visuallyImpaired #Rugby It’s fantastic to see another sport being adapted to include visually impaired athletes! It was a real pleasure and I’m looking forward to playing and learning the game more!🧑🏻🦯🏉
How accessible are #trams for #blind & #PartiallySighted passengers? Today Greater Manchester @SLCouncils visited the tram depot to chat to staff about this very thing & delivered some #VI awareness, using sim specs. There was even time to try out the driver simulator 👍
Today @LloydSakr_ from the Lancashire @SLCouncils has been checking out how accessible buses are in Blackpool… More on this coming soon!
An absolute joy to be a guide runner for @barton_kell again If you have a visual impairment it needn’t to be a barrier to walk, jog, run or volunteer at your local @parkrunUK event Just contact the team via the event website We’ll do our best to provide any support you may need
Great morning at @Southportpkrun this morning with @barton_kell @DocRunner1 & Mike! Thanks again to Mike for guiding me around the course and to a new PB of 25.27! 🧑🏻🦯🏃🏻♂️ It would be great to see more #GuideRunner volunteers @parkrun.
After @barton_kell persuading me to give it a go! I have finally complete my first @parkrun at @Princesparkrun. Massive thank you to Mike for guiding me to a 26:06 run! I would have never accomplished this with out you! 🧑🏻🦯🏃🏻♂️ #VisuallyImpaired #GuideRunner
Lovely evening out @HarvesterUK in #Salford with our fantastic Greater Manchester @SLCouncils volunteers. Great to chat about our achievements this year as well as making some exciting plans for 2024! And a very accessible journey @BeeNetwork on the tram to & from our meal. 👍
It’s great that @networkrail have improved the accessibility of Manchester Piccadilly for #PartiallySighted passengers by introducing numerous tactile maps at key locations across the station. Greater Manchester @SLCouncils found the maps promoted independence
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Last Saturday (following our shout out for guide runners) six blind and partially sighted runners and walkers went to @Princesparkrun with SEVEN brand new / first time guides who all did amazing 👏 #blind #blindRunner #GuideRunner Here’s what happened youtu.be/gTbAhgptABs
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@barton_kell @Princesparkrun @Michael12125971 @rednose_47 @parkrunUK @Southportpkrun @RoseMac01 @DavidParfett01 Great initiative. Any #blind or #partiallysighted individuals who want a go at #parkrun or #parkwalk in the Stratford upon Avon area then get in touch, we have guides.
@EDdocUK @barton_kell @Princesparkrun @rednose_47 @parkrunUK @Southportpkrun @RoseMac01 @DavidParfett01 After doing my first park walk on Saturday, I would recommend it to anyone it was brilliant
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Hi @northernassist please could you put me in touch with whoever oversees your #PassengerAssistance Last night at #Deansgate in #Manchester the (lack of) assistance was horrendous & left my #blind friend in a very vulnerable situation. I would be keen to discuss with you.
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For 249 parkruns I have been guided using a tether. But today for my 250th #parkrun @Southportpkrun I ran untethered & it felt amazing! With the help of 4 #guiderunners who kept me safe and gave me verbal cues to get round I finished in 26:57 #Blind #BlindRunner #LoveParkrun
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@DavidParfett01 @barton_kell @parkrun @Princesparkrun Well done 😊
@barton_kell @Princesparkrun @DavidParfett01 @parkrunUK Great morning! @barton_kell Smashed it @DavidParfett01 👏🏻
@DavidParfett01 @barton_kell @parkrun @Princesparkrun That's so speedy!!
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