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
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
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
Returning to play with success – The Belvidere Community Centre and Wallasey Redcaps
After Coronavirus restrictions were lifted, the Belvidere Community Centre restarted their social table tennis club to support their community.
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
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.