Ways to practice swimming at home
Even with pools closed you can practice your swimming with these home exercises.
We’re supporting disability swimming communities in London
About WeSwim
Our mission is to increase the opportunities for people with disabilities to swim in London. To do this we support existing swimming clubs, launch new clubs in areas of need and provide a resource to find information on the services available.
Our primary focus is on the mental, physical and social benefits of community led clubs where everyone is welcome. With dedicated pool space and the support of our fantastic volunteers WeSwim provides welcoming and safe swimming sessions for swimmers with disabilities. Whether you are new to swimming, you need to build your confidence or you would like to work on particular exercises in the water we are here to support you.
WeSwim Old Street
Our first new community focused disability swimming club launched in early 2020. Unforutunately, due to COVID-19 all sessions on are hold until we can provide a safe environment for swimmers and volunteers.
Where
Ironmonger Row Baths, Islington, London
When
Every Friday, 7pm – 8pm
Cost
£2.00 contribution per session
Top 3 benefits of swimming for people with disability
Swimming is an enjoyable experience for most people, but it can bring even better benefits for people with disabilities.
Disability access: getting into the water
In the second part of our accessing swimming pools we look at getting in the water once you are at the pool.