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Inclusive Surfing Scotland (Fife)
Inclusive Surfing Scotland are dedicated to making the exhilarating sport of surfing accessible to everyone. Inclusive Surfing Scotland provides surfing experiences for people with additional needs due to disability, illness, injury, or learning difficulties. Inclusive Surfing Scotland is the first organisation to offer surfing sessions for people with disabilities in the central belt of Scotland. We are committed to breaking down barriers and fostering a community where everyone can experience the joy of riding the wave. We deliver sessions from Pease Bay (the Borders), Belhaven Bay (East Lothian) and St Andrews West Sands (Fife). These are the closest surfing beaches to the central belt of Scotland, including: Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth and Dundee. From late October 2024, we will also be delivering sessions from The Lost Shore Surf Resort, an in-land wave pool in Ratho, Edinburgh.
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Inclusive Surfing Scotland (East Lothian)
Inclusive Surfing Scotland are dedicated to making the exhilarating sport of surfing accessible to everyone. Inclusive Surfing Scotland provides surfing experiences for people with additional needs due to disability, illness, injury, or learning difficulties. Inclusive Surfing Scotland is the first organisation to offer surfing sessions for people with disabilities in the central belt of Scotland. We are committed to breaking down barriers and fostering a community where everyone can experience the joy of riding the wave. We deliver sessions from Pease Bay (the Borders), Belhaven Bay (East Lothian) and St Andrews West Sands (Fife). These are the closest surfing beaches to the central belt of Scotland, including: Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth and Dundee. From late October 2024, we will also be delivering sessions from The Lost Shore Surf Resort, an in-land wave pool in Ratho, Edinburgh.
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Inclusive Surfing Scotland (the Borders)
Inclusive Surfing Scotland are dedicated to making the exhilarating sport of surfing accessible to everyone. Inclusive Surfing Scotland provides surfing experiences for people with additional needs due to disability, illness, injury, or learning difficulties. Inclusive Surfing Scotland is the first organisation to offer surfing sessions for people with disabilities in the central belt of Scotland. We are committed to breaking down barriers and fostering a community where everyone can experience the joy of riding the wave. We deliver sessions from Pease Bay (the Borders), Belhaven Bay (East Lothian) and St Andrews West Sands (Fife). These are the closest surfing beaches to the central belt of Scotland, including: Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth and Dundee. From late October 2024, we will also be delivering sessions from The Lost Shore Surf Resort, an in-land wave pool in Ratho, Edinburgh.
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Surfability UK
Surfability UK is a community interest company based in Caswell Bay, Wales, that provides adaptive surfing lessons for people with additional needs. They aim to make surfing as inclusive as possible, offering specially adapted surfboards and beach access wheelchairs. This initiative allows individuals with disabilities to experience the joy and therapeutic benefits of surfing. Surfability provide adapted surfing lessons for individuals with disabilities, illnesses, injuries, or learning difficulties. They use innovative equipment, including the UK’s first seated tandem surfboard, to ensure everyone can enjoy surfing. Lessons are held at Caswell Bay, with indoor skateboarding available during winter.
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Stoke Mandeville Stadium (Gym Quite Hours and Inclusive Swim Sessions)
Gym Quiet Hours and Inclusive Swim Sessions will be starting from Monday 2nd December 2024. During these times, all music will be turned off and during the Inclusive Swim sessions there will be a reduced pool capacity creating a calmer atmosphere. A pool hoist is available, just let reception know when you come in. Accessible changing rooms (1 poolside, 2 dryside) are also available - there is currently no Changing Places provision on-site.
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Wheel Power
WheelPower is a national charity for wheelchair sports. For over 75 years, WheelPower has been providing opportunities for people with physical impairments to participate in sports. They support and promote participation at all levels, from beginners to Paralympic medalists. Their mission is to help individuals lead healthy, active lives through wheelchair sports. WheelPower organises events, offers online classes, and covers a wide range of sports, including archery, athletics, cycling, swimming, and more. Whether you’re new to wheelchair sports or an experienced athlete, WheelPower is committed to fostering a vibrant and inclusive sporting community.
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Freedom Wings
“Freedom Wings,” organised by Freedom in the Air (FITA), provides an incredible opportunity for individuals with disabilities to experience the thrill of flying. Freedom Wings introduces young people to the freedom of flying. Flying allows disabled people to participate on equal terms with able-bodied individuals. In the air, everyone flies at the same speed, transcending limitations. Participants learn about aircraft, visit hangars, and receive safety briefings. Participants enjoy a private 20-minute flight in a light aircraft, where they can even take control if they wish. Taking control of an aircraft, even once, is a significant achievement. It rebuilds confidence, restores self-esteem, and empowers individuals to explore their potential. The aircraft is fitted with hand controls, enabling pilots with lower limb disabilities to operate the rudder pedals using their hands. Freedom Wings days create lasting memories, inspire confidence, and open up new horizons for those who take to the skies.
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The Chamwell Centre (Community Cafe)
The Chamwell Community Café caters for visitors to the centre and the local community, offering hot and cold food and drinks throughout the day. The café can be found on the first floor. Lift access and the availability of the changing places facility ensures excellent accessibility for wheelchair users. The cafe also offers young people with additional needs the chance to develop work and social skills within the cafe and kitchen area. The cafe also offers a children's party menu.
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The Chamwell Centre (Soft Play)
Soft Play sesions for children with disabilities and additional needs. The soft play area provides a variety of interactive and sensory experiences. The soft play is a colourful adventure zone set over three floors, the first floor is accessible by wheelchair users who can join in the fun of sliding, rolling or bouncing from one activity to another. The equipment is designed to stimulate the imagination and encourage exercise through play. Open to all children, please see website for specific opening times, numbers per session are limited and booking in advance is needed.
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The Chamwell Centre
Chamwell provides accessible activities and facilities for people of all ages with permanent or temporary disabilities, additional needs, limited mobility and the older generation, enabling them to enjoy family time and enhance their movement, skills and social interactions. Facilities include a hydrotherapy pool, soft play area, outdoor adventure playground and community cafe, and a range of adapted sports such as Boccia and Chair Yoga.
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Sailability (Carsington Sailing Club)
Sailability provide accessible sailing for all. There are over 200 Sailability venues across the UK that offer boating opportunities tailored to individual needs and abilities. Search their website to find a club near you. Carsington Sailing Club in Derby is the home of our annual Sailability Summer Splash event! Sailability at Carsington, provide the opportunity for people with disabilities to experience sailing and take part in regular sailing activities, offering a sense of peace and freedom on the water. Both disabled and able-bodied members meet on Wednesdays and Saturdays for various events, including dinghy racing and training sessions. The volunteers are supportive and passionate about getting disabled children, and young people out on the water.
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Allerton Sensory Rooms
Allerton Sensory Rooms provide an inclusive, safe, happy and stimulating environment for all ages. There is a large space downstairs for having refreshments and a catch up. Baby changing table and breast feeding area. Rooms are charged by the hour.
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