Table tennis, Alzheimer’s and Dementia – Ping Barnsley and Age UK

Clare Barnes from Barnsley Council reflects on the impact table tennis has had in their partnership with Age UK.

July 30, 2019 | Jade Griffiths

Creating new partnerships through Ping Pong Parlours – Harpur Centre, Bedford

The Ping Pong Parlour at the Harpur Centre in Bedford has connected with new partners, both inside and outside of the sport and physical activity... Continue reading

July 17, 2019 | Jade Griffiths

The power of Ping – WomenZone

WomenZone in Bradford support and empower women to reach their full potential through new projects and services. After introducing table tennis to their group, the... Continue reading

June 12, 2019 | Jade Griffiths

The power of Ping – Keith’s story

Keith suffers with Dementia, however when he’s playing table tennis he’s happy and comes to life.

June 12, 2019 | Jade Griffiths

The power of Ping – Men in Sheds

Men in Sheds are community workshops where men can create, converse and connect. The Men in Sheds project in Barnsley has incorporated table tennis into... Continue reading

June 10, 2019 | Jade Griffiths

The power of Ping – Mansfield Bat and Chat

The Ping Pong Parlour in Four Seasons Shopping Centre, Mansfield, has been hosting regular Bat and Chat sessions for older and isolated members of the... Continue reading

June 7, 2019 | Jade Griffiths

The power of Ping – Hilary’s story

Hilary is registered blind and her family couldn’t believe it when they were told she had been playing table tennis in her care home. With... Continue reading

June 3, 2019 | Jade Griffiths