Living with Disability at School and in Sport, Yannick’s Testimony
Living with Disability at School and in Sport, Yannick’s Testimony
Yannick, 48 years old, is a volunteer in the fields of health, sports, culture, and IT. He has been a manual wheelchair user since birth.
In this authentic testimony, he shares :
✅ his school journey and the difficulties he faced (writing, comprehension, lack of school assistants),
✅ his advice to teachers and policy makers for making schools more inclusive,
✅ his perspective on relationships with other children,
✅ his messages to parents and students for better understanding disability,
✅ his passion for archery, an inclusive and accessible sport, and his recommendations for developing adapted facilities. An inspiring story that shows how sport, solidarity, and mutual understanding can break down barriers to disability.