Ready and Able disability sports club for adults

The Ready and Able Club is an inclusive sports club for disabled adults aged 16 and over.

  • Sports and swimming sessions at Bluecoat Sports Centre Christs Hospital
  • Sessions are weekly, on a Monday evening from 6:15pm (see below for full session details)
  • £2.00 per ticket and FREE for carers and volunteers. You can do both sessions (Sports and Swimming) on an evening for the £2.00
  • Please register with us by completing the registration form before your first session, and book and pay for your session online in advance

"I enjoy coming to Ready and Able: I look forward to it every week"

Joe, 32, has been coming to Ready and Able for around 12 years.

What activities do you take part in? Football and Swimming. In the past also Badminton and Trampolining.

Why do you enjoy coming to Ready and Able? I have fun, and a great time with my friends!

How does coming to the sessions benefit you? It makes me happy and fitter.

What would you say to someone that was thinking of coming along for the first time? There are lots of different activities to try.

Joe playing football and swimming. Joe is smiliing in both shots

Upcoming sessions to December 2024

Sessions take place on Monday's where there will be a sports session (6:15pm-7:15pm) and a swimming session (7:30pm-8:00pm) available every week for members to take part in.

You can book for a single session (Sport or Swimming), or a combined ticket if you would like to do both. Places should be booked online in advance of each session but if this is difficult, payment can be made on the day and given to Chelsea, who is the Club coordinator, on arrival.

The Ready and Able sessions  run every week until Monday 16th December 2024 except on Monday 26th August which is a Bank Holiday.

Sports sessions

  • 6:15pm-7:15pm
  • Inside in the sports hall.
  • Regular weekly activities include Football, Boccia, New Age Kurling, Target Games, Badminton and Short Tennis.
  • Trampolining sessions take place monthly on the following dates: Monday 10th June Monday 1st July, Monday 29th July, Monday 2nd September, Monday 7th October, Monday 4th November and Monday 2nd December.
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Swimming sessions

  • 7:30pm-8:00pm
  • In the swimming pool
  • If attending with a carer, please ensure a Carer Ticket is booked at the same time so they are included in the maximum number of people allowed to attend this activity.

Before your session

  • Make sure you are registered with us. If you haven't filled in our membership form before, please download a Registration form, fill it in and email Paul Taylor
  • Some of the sports sessions take place in the Summer on the new Astro pitch. Please wear trainers only. No metal/plastic studded trainers or moulded boots.

Book a place

Once registered, you can book a place for a Ready and Able session by following the instructions below:

  • Visit our online booking system
  • Select your session date. Ready and Able Club is on Mondays at 6:15pm.
  • Choose your ticket type. You can book for a single activity (Sport or Swimming), or a combined ticket if you would like to do both Sport and Swimming on the same date. There is no difference in price.
  • Pay online. We prefer payment to be made online at the time of booking but if you are unable to do this for any reason, we are able to accept cash payments on the day. However, it is preferable for you to still book your ticket online in advance of the session.
  • If you have any questions or problems booking, please contact Paul Taylor on 07764 146339 ot email paul.taylor@horsham.gov.uk

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