Activities for People with Disabilities

 

Targeted Activities for People with Disabilities

Activities for Disabilities

In the pool

Currently we offer swimming sessions for disabled children at Wednesbury Swimming Centre on Friday 4.00-5.00pm and Saturday 8.30-9.00am.

In the pool

We also offer disability-swimming groups for adults at Langley Swimming Centre on Mondays 9.30-11.00am and Wednesbury Leisure Centre on Fridays 9.00-10.30am. These sessions include swimming lessons, water workouts, and aerobic sessions for 30 minutes. The sessions take place in a fun, and social environment.

All our swimming pools have disability hoists and trained staff. We have recently been successful with an Awards for All Grant to purchase new equipment for three of the Trusts swimming pools including :- pool hoists, disability changing beds, an underwater music system and a selection of new swimming aids.

All facilities have portable hearing loops available and Braille and tactile signs have been purchased at a number of sites to support blind customers.

SLT also undertake partnership work with Meadows Special School, undertaking support work towards the Specialist Sports College bid and the delivery of tennis at Tipton Sports Academy.In the pool

Staff also support the Special Olympics and off site activities.

For more information regarding activities for disabled people at Sandwell Leisure Trust please contact Sports Development on 0121 569 4400.

Sandwell Leisure Trust is committed in offering leisure activities for disabled people.