East Cambs
Bottisham Sports Centre – Inclusive Swim added to timetable
Starting this month Anglian Leisure, who run Bottisham Sports Centre swimming pool is excited to add an Inclusive swim session to their regular timetable.
The session will be every Saturday at 12.00-13.00. This is going to be a quieter session, aimed at those with access needs. The pool is a 4 lane 25m pool that has a hoist available for anyone who needs support entering the water. If swimmers need a carer to support them in the water, they can go free. There is plenty of free parking.
Cost for non-members to go swimming is £4.50 for an adult, £3 or a junior and £3.50 for a senior.
For more information on pricing visit the Bottisham Sports Centre Website or contact reception on 01223 811121 or email bottisham@anglianleisure.co.uk
South Cambs
Super 1’s Disability Cricket
Free inclusive cricket sessions now available at Impington Sports Centre, New Road, Impington CB24 9LX, for ages 12 – 25yrs, all disabilities welcome on Thursdays 5pm – 6pm
Come along and challenge yourself, improve your skill and make friends while being more active. Contact Stuart Dockerill at Cambs Cricket Board for more details. T: 07593 434 967 E: stuart.dockerill@cambscricket.org.uk W: www.lordstaverners.org/super1s
Cambridge
Swimming Sessions with Cambridge Disabled Kids Swimming Club
Cambridge Disabled Kids Swimming club run 2 swimming sessions per week:
At Windmill Hydrotherapy Pool, these are family fun sessions and children swim with a parent/carer and for children under five and older children with physical disabilities.
Windmill Hydrotherapy Pool, Hinton Way, Fulbourn, Cambridge CB21 5DZ
Saturdays 9.30am to 11am; Cost £3 per child
Or For children over the age of 5, there instructor led sessions with volunteer helpers, so parents do not have to enter the water (unless they want to!) at
Chesterton Sports Centre, Gilbert Road, Cambridge CB4 3NY
Sundays 4pm to 4.45pm; Cost £3 per child
Contact Sally Abbott to join these sessions or for further information.
T: 01223 315024 E: sallyyabbott@gmail.com
Accessibility to all Cambridge United Home Games
New to the Abbey stadium in the last month is their accessible access point where everything is in one central point. Through this point you can access Audio For All which is a service run by volunteers offering several support services for anyone with an additional need be it physical or sensory. Any home or away fan visiting the Abbey Stadium can take advantage of audio description (offered to anyone who may benefit). Also available are sensory bags, easy access to the ground and any assistance needed once inside. All services are offered free of charge on a loan basis per home game.
For further information or to pre-book any of our services (on the day walk-ups are also available), please contact Nick Parker, AFA co-ordinator. T: 07929 589925 E: nick.parker56@googlemail.com Or visit the club website
Peterborough
Vivacity’s Regular Inclusive Sessions
– Totally Active Club: Thursday 1-3pm at Hampton Leisure Centre PE7 8HG, £4
– Archery: Friday 10.30-11.30am & 11.30-12.30pm at The Focus centre, Dogsthorpe, PE1 4PE, £4
– Adapted Cycling: Wednesday’s 10.00am-12.00pm & 5.30-6.30pm at the Embankment Athletics Track, PE1 5BW, £4
Contact T:01733 863783 E: disabilitysports@vivacity.org W:www.vivacity.org/inclusiveleisure
Plus Short Break Sessions
SEND 7-19yr Term time activities for just £3 on at:
If you would like to discuss the programme and your child’s needs before registering, please contact: T 01733 863783 / 07984 633154 / E: shortbreaks@vivacity.org W: www.vivacity.org/shortbreaks
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