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An allocated section of pool is set aside for gentler aquatic exercise - stationary water exercises, walking or gentle swimming.
A bookable, calm, quiet pool time to support building a relationship with the water. Suitable for swimmers with a disability and their supporters.
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.
This is a free, weekly Badminton session delivered at Hengrove Leisure Centre every Monday 1:30pm to 2:30pm in Bristol by Lee!This session is free to attend and open to all abilities (even if you have never played before!). All equipment is provided by Sport in Mind!Sign up for this session here: https://www.sportinmind.org/online-sign-up Useful Information:There is parking at the Sports Centre, The session will take place in the Sports Hall, Please wear comfortable clothing
10 pin bowling for adults with a disability. Held at YMCA Thornton each Monday between 12:30 and 15:00hrs.
Seated or standing exercises focusing on improving balance to reduce the risk of falls and increase confidence in our more vulnerable customers.
Session for family to build water confidence in a calm environment with unique ambience created by coloured lighting effects and sounds/music. This activity’s ideal for those looking to enjoy a sensory experience based around visual, hearing and touch senses.
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 slower-paced version of the sport for male and female participants. These sessions will help improve your fitness, health and well-being and you don’t need brilliant tennis skills to join in, just a desire for fun and enjoyment.