Improving Services for Disabled Children & Young People in Wiltshire

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SPORTS

The Sports Development Team at Wiltshire Council have been working really hard to ensure children and young people with special needs in Wiltshire have a choice and are providing a variety of taster sessions and pilot projects for our children to have a go at and enjoy. 

 

For the latest update on what the team has been working on click here

 

WHAT'S AVAILABLE IN WILTSHIRE

Activity

 

Venue

Dates

Times

Cost

Contacts

Rising Stars - Salisbury

Exeter House School

Each Thursday during school term

3.15pm – 4.30pm

£1

Rob Paget 07917 262686

Teenage Rising Stars

St Edmunds School, Laverstock

Tuesday 10th January 2012

5pm-6pm

£1

Rob Paget 07917 262686

Rising Stars - Trowbridge

Trowbridge Sports Centre

Each Wednesday during school term

4pm – 5pm

£3

Vicky Richardson

07776 161196

Football DS Active

Abbeyfield School, Chippenham

Wednesday 14th December, recommencing January 2012

5pm – 6pm

£2

Clive Maguire 01793 421303

PAN Disability Football

Beversbrook Sports Facility

Recommencing January 2012

5pm – 6pm

£2

Clive Maguire 01793 421303

1-2-1 Swimming Lessons

Facilities across the county

Recommencing January 2012

N/A

50% discount although costs vary

Maggie Mead-DC Leisure 01249 444144 / Lynsey Wilson-Wiltshire Council 01980 847140

Wiltshire Wildcats Wheelchair Basketball Club

Tidworth Leisure Centre

Saturdays

5pm – 6pm

£5

Lorraine Norman 07826 524673

  Please support these initiatives - if we don't use them, we'll lose them!

 

The Wiltshire Parent Carer Council (WPCC) is not involved in organising or running any of the clubs listed; all enquiries should be made directly to those providing the service.

Are you organising something fun for disabled children and young people in Wiltshire? 

 

Tell us about it and

we'll post it on our website.   

CLICK HERE to contact us

 

  

 

Thinking of setting up a sports activity but need some help?

 

CLICK HERE

to contact the Sports Development Team

 

 


Tennis for young people

with hearing impairments

 

 

The Sports Development Team are looking to investigate the interest in running a tennis project for young people with hearing impairments in Chippenham and/or Bradford on Avon.

 

If  you are interested, please contact Ruth Greening who is a qualified LTA tennis coach and is keen to provide this project if the interest is there. 

 

You can contact Ruth directly at Email

ruthgreening@blueyonder.co.uk

 

or telephone: 01225 775224