For coaches or referees:
- use visual aids, signals & physical demonstrations
- ensure player has understood instructions – explain adjustments to team mates
- use lights, flags or arm raise to start a race
- allow player to tap referee to gain attention
For player or player’s family:
- effective positioning e.g. in front of coach
- teach coach & teammates sport specific signs
- ask for instructions to be repeated if not heard
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