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Mental Health and Leadership through dance research

Dance has become a thriving sport for all ages of people across Scotland with inspiration coming in various forms across television and the media. Now,…

Ryan Brown31 January 2022

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Disability and Sport Questionnaire Release

The OSS in partnership with the University of West of Scotland and the Peter Harrison Foundation are currently looking for people with disabilities to be…

Ryan Brown28 January 2022

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OSS call for Scottish change matched by Lords’ demands of UK Government

The UK's Lords have united to call for the UK Government to rethink its approach to sport and physical activity, and make it a core…

David Ferguson15 December 2021

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The OSS in 2021 – what did we achieve?

As 2021 draws to a close, the OSS staff, board and volunteers have been reflecting on progress during a second year of Covid challenges. What…

Ryan Brown14 December 2021

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Pool named in Kathleen’s honour to inspire next generation

OSS Ambassador Kathleen Dawson was back in her childhood home of Warrington this week to accept a thrilling honour that will ensure her name is…

David Ferguson7 December 2021

OSS News

Ambassador Dawson recognised as Scotland’s top sportswoman

OSS ambassador Kathleen Dawson's star continues to rise with recognition as 'Sportswoman of the Year' at the 2021 Scottish Women in Sport awards dinner. Nominated alongside…

Ryan Brown29 November 2021

Research Library Sport & Health

Concussion recovery evaluation using the inertial sensor instrumented Y balance test

Dr William Johnston et al.Published: 12th May 2020This study seeks to address the limitations of the current Sports Concussion Assessment Tool (SCAT) which often lacks…

Ryan Brown24 November 2021