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East on the Move, 1 March 2017 Nikki Griffiths, M.Sc Health Promotion Development Manag er

East on the Move, 1 March 2017 Nikki Griffiths, M.Sc Health Promotion Development Manag er. Inclusive physical activity, leisure and volunteering opportunities for disabled people living in Peterborough.

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East on the Move, 1 March 2017 Nikki Griffiths, M.Sc Health Promotion Development Manag er

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  1. East on the Move, 1 March 2017Nikki Griffiths, M.Sc Health PromotionDevelopment Manager

  2. Inclusive physical activity, leisure and volunteering opportunities for disabled people living in Peterborough

  3. There are approximately 35,000 (1 in 6) people in Peterborough living with a disability or long term health condition

  4. Launched by Councillor Irene Walsh and Disability Forum Manager Bryan Tyler in May 2013Vision: increase the number of disabled people who take part in sport and physical activity

  5. Project Aims • Leading disability sporting and recreational partnership within the area • Increase choice, availability and access • Support all disabled people to have better life outcomes through participating in sport, leisure activities and volunteering

  6. Mrs X then • Rang Disability Peterborough (DUPLO) office March 2016 • Tunisia terrorist attack • Social care support withdraw • Left at home, with life changing injuries • No compensation • More surgery to remove shrapnel

  7. Mrs X now • Referred to Inspire • Volunteer driver picked up for 8 weeks and taken to Hydrotherapy Pool, pain relief • Volunteer driver picks up and takes to Walks on Wednesday (followed by free tea and cake), and drops by shops on way home • Can talk about ordeal without breaking down • In a much happier place, mental wellbeing

  8. Sport England Funding 2014 “This is a tremendous boost for the people of Peterborough, further enabling sporting opportunities across the city.  The grant will mean more people, regardless of disability, will have the chance to try out and play sport and experience all the benefits that will bring.  It’s such a tangible example of the legacy flowing from the London 2012 Paralympic Games” Lord Holmes of Richmond MBE – 9 times Paralympic Champion swimmer

  9. Inclusive Sport Peterborough • Archery • Cricket and Table Cricket • Handcycling • Swimming • Health Conditions Programme • Sports Champions (GP Referral)

  10. Photos of Inspire Athletes

  11. Photos of Inspire Athletes: champions of the future

  12. Peterborough branch been active for 30 years • Lacked direction and integration • January 2016 joined Inspire • Recruited 26 new SO members • Re-establish some sports that have ceased • 8 Peterborough SO Athletes selected for the SO National Games 2017

  13. New Sports • Inclusive Skating • Bum in a Bucket (Sledge Hockey/Para Ice Hockey) • Rebound Therapy • SO Athletics • Walks on Wednesday • Mental Health Football • MS Yoga • Zumba Gold including seated

  14. Data Collection

  15. Disability Group

  16. Throughput (attendances)

  17. Inclusive Skating

  18. Inclusive Skating • Funded through Comic Relief Community Programme from June 15 (9 months) • 2 hour on Fridays at Planet Ice in Bretton – funded until March 2017 • Enable families to meet up, have fun, learn a new skill and take part in an activity together • £2 per person • Over 600 people registered

  19. Photo of Inclusive Skating – Sport Relief Celebration on BBC Look East

  20. Partnerships

  21. Testimonial from a Parent • “I honestly haven't seen L grin so hard for so long as she did tonight on the rink with Inspire. She loved every second of it, despite going a horrendous shade of blue halfway through and cannot wait to go again” • “L is accepted, loved, nurtured, and encouraged by such a wonderful group of passionate coaches ” Mum of 6 year old L (Coronary Heart Disease and recovering Selective Mutism)

  22. Sponsors of Peterborough Phantoms

  23. Football Wellbeing & Recovery Formerly Football for Fun, the Football Wellbeing and Recovery project is now being coached by GB Cerebral Palsy Football Paralympian, Ryan Kay, and has had a re-brand. The team now have their own kit for playing tournaments and have had a successful start to the 2017 season.

  24. E-QUIP is for young people who are • NEET (not in education, employment or training) • Affected by mental health/self-esteem issues • Those with long term health conditions • Disabled, over-weight or obese Free qualifications in the sports and fitness industry

  25. E-QUIP programme • Includes first aid, fitness & gym instructor, healthy lifestyle, peer mentoring • The programme will inspire you to become leading role models for your peers and in the greater community • Providing the tools to apply for apprenticeships in the fitness and sports industry and igniting a passion for your future.

  26. Disability Rights UK: Get Yourself Active • develop better opportunities for disabled people to get active through working in partnership with DPULOs, social care and health colleagues and the sport sector • develop stronger strategic links with key stakeholders particularly in public health and adult social care. • Advocating for personal budgets to be used to promote physical activity and improve health & wellbeing amongst the disabled people/clients

  27. Marketing and Comms • Website and Contact Form • Facebook and Messenger (3,651 likes) • Twitter (2,396 followers) • Direct Mailouts of flyers • Newslink Newsletter (10,000 plus month) • Word of Mouth

  28. Volunteering Opportunities • Office based, admin and social media • Coaching • Inspiring Peterborough Radio Show • One off events • Examples of volunteering going on to further education and employment

  29. Fundraising

  30. Keep in Touch • Website– www.inspirepeterborough.com • Email – contact@inspirepeterborough.com • Telephone – 01733 330815 • Facebook– facebook.com/InspirePeterborough • Twitter–@InspirePboro

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