Inclusive

Everyone deserves to feel better

For people with disability, it’s important to be as physically active as possible. It’s crucial to look for ways to overcome any barriers that you are likely to face as you try to become more physically active.

The disability pathway below should provide an opportunity for anyone with a disability to engage in sporting activities across Hillingdon.

Swimming

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The Turtles Swimming Club is a swimming club designed fro anyone with a mental health, physical or learning difficulty. 

  • The Turtles Swimming Club was formed in 1964 and is a registered charity.
  • The club is open to all people with a disability together with their helpers or immediate family.
  • The club caters for all standards of swimmers and for all ages. The main pool is equipped with a hoist to help those with a physical disability in and out of the water.
  • The club meets at the Highgrove pool, Ruislip every Saturday between 5pm and 6pm.
  • The club also offers opportunities for competitions by way of galas against other swimming clubs for the disabled.
  • The club also organise various social events throughout the year.