Exmouth stroke survivors club

Steve is a stroke survivor who took over the running of Exmouth stroke survivors club in 2022. Steve introduced table tennis to the group to... Continue reading

November 28, 2024 | Jade Griffiths

Over 50s Black Men Forum in Luton

The Over 50s Black Men Forum in Luton is making waves in it’s local community by offering services ranging from financial education, to doctor’s Q&A... Continue reading

October 9, 2024 | Julie Snowdon

Battling anxiety one game at a time

A stroke survivors journey with table tennis: Andree has found that table tennis has significantly helped her recovering from a stroke which left her with... Continue reading

July 17, 2024 | Jade Griffiths

Active ageing with Bat and Chat

Cambridge City Council have introduced a second Bat and Chat session in the city, which looks to provide activities and opportunities for over 50s in... Continue reading

July 11, 2024 | Jade Griffiths

Managing post-operative pain with table tennis – Frances’ story

After having an operation which left her with debilitating back pain and physical inactivity, Frances has returned to playing regular table tennis after 25 years... Continue reading

March 8, 2022 | Jade Griffiths

Table tennis and people with Parkinson’s

The benefits of table tennis for people with Parkinson’s are being advocated and experienced by a growing group of players, this is the story of... Continue reading

January 20, 2022 | Jade Griffiths

From Ping Pong Parlour to club – John’s story

John originally started playing table tennis at his local Ping Pong Parlour, however during coronavirus restrictions he transferred into his local club to continue playing... Continue reading

September 21, 2020 | Jade Griffiths

Table tennis benefits cancer support group

Cancer support group C’Siders in Weymouth have introduced table tennis to their meetings, to introduce a fun, accessible activity that all group members could get... Continue reading

June 15, 2020 | Jade Griffiths

Table tennis aids heart attack recovery

After suffering from two heart attacks, John says that playing table tennis has massively helped during his recovery.

April 16, 2020 | Jade Griffiths

Increasing physical activity – Alwyn and Stephan’s story

Retired couple Alwyn and Stephan have found how table tennis can help keep them active in later life, as well as keeping Stephan’s mind active... Continue reading

February 27, 2020 | Jade Griffiths