ActivSports
23 October 2024 / 17 December 2024 by casadmin
The ActivLives charity is organising an Inclusive Badminton Tournament on the 30th of November at the Gainsborough Sports Centre in partnership with Special Olympics Suffolk. The event is also being supported by Suffolk Community Foundation, and Ipswich Borough Council. It has been sanctioned by Special Olympics GB (SOGB), as a Regional Partnership Single Sport Competition. […]
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25 September 2024 / 17 December 2024 by casadmin
A Big Boccia Bash (BBB) was held in Gainsborough Sports Centre, Ipswich led by ActivLives together with its partners and supporters: Boccia England, Special Olympics Suffolk, Special Olympics GB and the Suffolk Community Foundation. The BBB is part of the celebration of the National Boccia Day on the 27th of September. Forty-four participants played in […]
18 September 2024 / 17 December 2024 by casadmin
ActivLives/Special Olympics Suffolk badminton players were in great early season form recently at a tournament in Cheadle, North Staffordshire. The team of Donna Wyatt, Liam Jackson and Cam Sherman brought home a haul of medals across all of the singles and doubles events. Our players faced stiff competition from Special Olympics teams from North Staffordshire, […]
ActivLives
16 September 2024 / 17 December 2024 by casadmin
ActivLives participated in the recently concluded SNEE ICS “Can Do” Health and Care EXPO 2024. The charity also received the Highly Commended recognition for the Healthier Lives Award category. Guests at the EXPO were also able to learn more about the charity through its stand at the Wellbeing Zone. For more information, visit ‘Can Do’ […]
ActivGardens
9 September 2024 / 17 December 2024 by casadmin
Where: ActivLives Chantry Walled Garden, Chantry Park, Ipswich IP2 0BS When: Tuesday 24th September 2024 from 10am to 2pm Access: Nearest parking is in Chantry Park car park, which is near the mansion off Hadleigh Road – location details at the bottom of this webpage: https://activlives.org.uk/activgardens/chantry-walled-garden/ Join us for our end of season sale at […]
4 September 2024 / 17 December 2024 by casadmin
ActivLives held 12 weeks of Lawn Bowls throughout the summer at Kesgrave Community Centre. We had a total of 286 attendances in this 12 week period, with an average attendance of 24 joining in each week. Special thanks to Kevin the caretaker- who will be retiring later this year. Thank you for all your efforts […]
3 September 2024 / 17 December 2024 by casadmin
ActivLives is kickstarting this month with the re-opening of its ActivSport sessions after a short hiatus from the summer break. Several sports activities that the charity offers are now open in the first week of September. Those are interested to join can contact ActivLives at 01473 345350. The charity organisation offers variety of accessible sports […]
2 September 2024 / 17 December 2024 by casadmin
ActivLives is organising its next inclusive event – the ActivLives ‘Big Boccia Bash’ on Wednesday 25th September, 10.30-2.30 at Gainsborough Sports Centre, Ipswich, IP3 0SP. The event will be a celebration of National Boccia Day, being held that week, and will consist of a variety of boccia skills and fun team challenges followed by a mini-tournament – We would love […]
29 July 2024 / 17 December 2024 by casadmin
The second ActivLives Inclusive Boccia Tournament was held in Stowmarket on the 28th of July. The event attracted 42 competitors, who played a total of 70 ends of boccia, over 26 matches, scoring 123 points. There were over 75 people who attended the event, during the course of the day. Julie Stokes CEO said, “It was fantastic to […]
5 June 2024 / 17 December 2024 by casadmin
Members of the ActivLives Inclusive Badminton groups, competed successfully at a Para-Disability Badminton tournament held recently in Gillingham, Kent. The event was hosted by Kent Badminton, in partnership with Badminton England and was attended by the President of Badminton England, Derek Batchelor and the CEO, Sue Storey. In addition to our local athletes (who were representing Special […]