Displaying local activities and events running in the next two weeks
Sports For confidence Boccia – (Floor bowls) is a sport where players try to roll their ball (called a bowl) closest to a smaller ball (known as a “jack” or sometimes a “kitty”). The bowls are intentionally heavier on one side so that they turn when being rolled. The game can be played either in teams or one-on-one. This sport can help with motor skills, processing skills, interactions, following rules, scoring (math) visual perception, spatial awareness, self-control, turn taking and respecting...
PLEASE NOTE: If you have never used the toning suite before you are required an induction. Inductions are £11.80 and must be booked over the phone or in site (01472) 326875. You are only permitted to use the Toning Suite if you meet a certain criteria which will be authorised by the Fitness Supervisor.
Strength and balance exercises put into circuit stations including leg and arm strength exercises, balance, cardio, core, co-ordination, tai chi and floor work
Falls are not an inevitable part of getting older and the good news is, falls can often be prevented. Steady and Strong classes for older adults have been developed by experts to increase your strength and balance, helping you to stay stronger for longer and able to keep doing the things you love. You will do a mix of seated and standing exercises, with chair support for those who need it.
Parkinsons friendly Nordic Walking
Sessions for all ages looking to build their water confidence for disabled people or those with long term medical or health conditions.
Boccia is a precision ball sport, similar to bocce, and related to bowls and pétanque. The name "boccia" is derived from the Latin word for "boss" – bottia. The sport is contested at local, national and international levels, by athletes with severe physical disabilities.
A welcoming, gentle and relaxed experience in the pool. Great for people who are simply wanting a quieter low key session to enjoy swimming.
Benefits are both socially and for health. Improve weight loss, aids falls prevention through strength and conditioning and a great way to keep your focus. Meet new friends and boost your mood and your energy.
Our purpose built sensory room is designed for disabled children and adults, and also under 5's. Sensory rooms provide a relaxing environment in which can both calm and stimulate the senses through interactive fun and a relaxing atmosphere. Features include: Colourful ball pond with hoist access UV light panel Milky way carpet and glow-in-the-dark star decorated walls Bright and colourful interactive games panels Starry fibre optic strands Light projector showcasing the galaxy Soothing sounds a...