Play
Let’s Play Project, Banbury
The Let’s Play Project provides play and leisure opportunities for disabled young people age 5 – 25 years old. It is based in Twyford, Banbury.
They are commissioned by Oxfordshire County Council to provide activities for disabled young people all year round, both in the school term and during all the major holidays.
They operate on a self-referral basis, so please contact them for more info.
Website: http://letsplaybanbury.org/
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 01295 263694
Down’s Syndrome Oxford
Down’s Syndrome Oxford is a charity organised and funded by volunteer parents and supporters to provide information, support and activities for children and adults with Down’s Syndrome and their families living in Oxfordshire.
The members include parents, grandparents, friends, teachers, teaching assistants, therapists, medical professionals – anyone with a passion for supporting people with Down’s Syndrome.
All the funds DSO receives are generated by fundraising efforts by members and the generosity of their supporters. There is no membership fee and most activities are free, although they may ask for a small contribution at some events.
Website: www.dsoxford.org.uk
OXSRAD
OXSRAD (Oxford & District Sports and Recreation Association for the Disabled Ltd) is an inclusive centre that integrates people with disabilities through sport and recreation.
They offer a huge range of facilities and activities so that there is something for everyone.
Facilities include:
- a gym (adapted for wheelchair users or those with physical difficulties)
- a studio (for exercise classes, dance groups, meetings and more)
- a sensory room
- a spa bath (with disabled hoist)
- a sports hall
- a therapy room
- a cafe and a bar
It is open daily, with specific classes and activities listed on this page: http://www.oxsrad.org/facilities
Website: www.oxsrad.org
Address: Court Place Farm, Marsh Lane, Marston, Oxford, OX3 0NQ
Phone: 01865 741336
Email: [email protected]
Thomley
Thomley is a place for people of all ages and abilities.
They are based on a 9 acre site and they have: a soft play area, art room, sensory room, bike track, zip wire, play rooms, imagination room, fort, cycle track, park, music room, imagination room, teenage den and much more!
PLUS they have additional activities on selected days, such as: giant bubbles, woodwork, sports workshops and music therapy workshops. People with and without diagnosis are welcome at Thomley, they have focus days for for everyone - preschool, teenage, adult, quiet, family, community and more.
They are based in Worminghall, Buckinghamshire - just outside Oxfordshire, but of course everyone from Oxfordshire is most welcome!
Website: https://thomley.org.uk/
Address: Menmarsh Road, Worminghall, Buckinghamshire HP18 9JZ
Phone: 01844 338380 (office hours: Tuesday to Saturday, 9am-5pm)
Contact Page: https://thomley.org.uk/contact-us/