Displaying local activities and events running in the next two weeks
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 version of the game, it`s still netball, but played at a walking pace. The game has been designed so that anyone can play it, regardless of fitness level and sessions are taken by a trained activator. Don’t worry if you have forgotten the rules, as they will be able to help you on your way to getting back into the sport you love.
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.
A social, led, brisk, short walk which, done on a regular basis, can help you feel good and have more energy. Health Walks are led by trained walk leaders and vary in length to suit all abilities. Be sure to check with site to confirm the meeting place as it could be in a community setting rather than the Centre. All you need is a comfortable pair of shoes and possibly a drink.
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Mainly seated class to help support stronger bones, improve mobility and daily active living. Suitable for people who are at risk of falling or who have fallen previously and are gaining confidence.
A swim session for people with disabilities. Parents and carers are welcome.
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...
Our online Tai Chi sessions are particularily suited to people who are unable to access face to face sessions. All abilities are welcome, you will be joined by our wonderful , experienced instructor Ruth, who will teach you a range of Tai Chi movements and breathing techniques. All our online fitness sessions are free. Please call 07707282909 for the Zoom links.