Table Tennis England is releasing a give funding campaign to support clubs as well as community teams to provide table tennis sessions for individuals coping with Parkinson’s.
Thanks to funding using Parkinson’s UK, clubs as well as community teams will certainly quickly be able to use to Table Tennis England for little gives (in between ₤ 250– ₤ 500) to urge individuals coping with the problem right into the sporting activity. An overall of ₤ 5,000 is readily available.
Growing study reveals that routine exercise can assist handle the signs and symptoms of Parkinson’s, as well as there are certain advantages related to joining table tennis.
The really nature of table tennis enables totally comprehensive engagement– a sight shared by Parkinson’s UK, that get on an objective to modification mindsets as well as enhance the lifestyle for individuals influenced by the problem.
The fund will certainly be gone for a webinar for community clubs as well as teams on Wednesday February 8th (7pm) which will certainly broaden on the concepts over, synopsis funding requirements as well as timelines for using.
Applications will certainly be open from February 9th, as well as an application web link will certainly be given throughout the webinar.
Aligning with our Level the Table method, this campaign will certainly assist clubs as well as various other locations to be a lot more comprehensive for individuals with Parkinson’s as well as to assistance club instructors as well as volunteers feel great to support this addition.
Colin Eley, Partnerships Manager at Table Tennis England stated: “We’re so grateful to have obtained funding from Parkinson’s UK. Distributing this to clubs and groups hosting table tennis sessions further demonstrates our commitment to grow and retain participation amongst those living with a disability and/or long-term health condition.”
Anna Castiaux, Physical Activity Project Manager at Parkinson’s UK, stated: “It’s so important that we develop opportunities for people with Parkinson’s to be active in a way that is both fun and suitable for them. By working with partners like Table Tennis England we hope to grow the availability of those table tennis sessions as well as develop an awareness within the Parkinson’s community of the opportunities available.”
Click below to learnt more on our trip to support individuals with Parkinson’s. For details, guidance as well as support regarding Parkinson’s, check out the Parkinson’s UK web site or call the totally free, private helpline on 0808 800 0303.
