Table tennis brings people back together – Pitsmoor Adventure Playground
After many people suffered from reduced social contact over the Coronavirus pandemic lockdowns, Pitsmoor Adventure Playground in Sheffield has utilised table tennis to bring the... Continue reading
Tackling inequalities with table tennis
During the Coronavirus pandemic, we partnered with Nottingham City council and Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing to support individuals at risk or living with long term... Continue reading
Keeping active during lockdown with table tennis
To support action against rising inactivity and the risk of worsening mental wellbeing, we teamed up with Nottingham City Council to provide communities with opportunities... Continue reading
Table tennis keeps family of 7 active and entertained during coronavirus pandemic
Prior to the pandemic, the Oye family would use local opportunities to be active. Through working in partnership with Nottingham City Council we provided an... Continue reading
Table tennis supports physical activity during lockdown in Liverpool
Although lockdown prevented many types of physical activity, we worked closely with Liverpool City Council to continue provision for those most in need.
Table tennis supports people to be active during lockdown
Through working with partners with local understanding, we have used table tennis to support people to be active at home during lockdown.
Ping Pong Parlours host community health screenings
Millions of people in England benefits from health screenings each year. Hosting screenings in community venues, such as Ping Pong Parlous, can be effective in... Continue reading
Increasing physical activity amongst stroke survivors
Table tennis has been introduced at a Stroke Association group, to provide an opportunity for stroke survivors to be physically active and assist in their... Continue reading
Leonard Cheshire brings people together with table tennis
A study by disability charity Leonard Cheshire in 2017 found that access to sport at a local level was still a problem for disabled people.... Continue reading
Table tennis, Alzheimer’s and Dementia – Ping Barnsley and Age UK
Clare Barnes from Barnsley Council reflects on the impact table tennis has had in their partnership with Age UK.