T1 Footy Clinic with Paddy McCartin
Sun, 22 Nov
|Menzies Park
Type 1 kids and their families are invited to hit the oval with former AFL player and fellow T1D, Paddy McCartin, for a fun-filled footy clinic packed with games, skills and drills for all abilities, plus a special parent session to help you feel game day ready!
Time & Location
22 Nov 2026, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Menzies Park, 121 Purslowe St, Mount Hawthorn WA 6016, Australia
Guests
About the event
Get ready to hit the oval with Paddy McCartin!
Type 1 kids and their families are invited to join former AFL player and fellow T1D, Paddy McCartin, for a fun-filled footy clinic featuring games, skills and drills designed for all abilities.
Whether your child is footy-mad or just keen to give it a go, everyone is welcome. It’s a chance to have fun, get active, learn from Paddy and connect with other kids who understand what life with T1D is like.
When: 22 November 2026
Who: kids aged 6-16yrs (siblings welcome)
Cost: Free
Time: 10am-12pm
While the kids are out on the oval, parents are invited to join an informative session with Beck Newton, a credentialled diabetes educator specialising in exercise and type 1 diabetes management.
A morning of footy, fun, connection and T1D community for the whole family!
A huge thank you to MiniMed for sponsoring this event and helping bring Paddy to WA to connect with our T1D community!
