Building a culture of inclusion: Inclusion promotes a sense of belonging, self-worth, and independence. Often a physical disability can lead to social isolation and exclusion from the community, which can have detrimental effects on a person’s mental health and overall well-being.
The Zhina Institute recognizes this and is committed to providing financial support for the Sanandaj basketball team, the Marivan football team for the blind and the Guardians of Persepolis Football Academy and Talent Search.
Inclusion in social activities and community events can improve overall quality of life and create opportunities for physically disabled people to form new friendships and relationships.
Exercise is crucial for good health it not only improves physical health but can also enhance social inclusion. Physical activity can increase mobility, reduce the risk of secondary health conditions, and improve mental health. Additionally, many physical activity programs offer opportunities for social interaction, such as group sports teams, which can promote social inclusion and help individuals build a support network.