WHEELCHAIR TENNIS LESSONS
WHEN?
Fall 2023 Session:
Mondays, 7 – 8:30 pm
September 11, 18, 25
October 2, 9, 16
WHERE?
Crossroads Park Tennis Courts
5205 Ashworth Rd
West Des Moines, IA
What do I need to bring?
Bring a water bottle and towel if you wish.
What is provided?
- Tennis balls and racquets provided
- Sports chairs available on site
HOW?
Just show up! It is helpful if you let us know ahead of time, so we have an idea for numbers, but registration is not required.
POSSIBLE THERAPEUTIC OUTCOMES:
- Upper body strength and coordination
- Improved hand-eye coordination
- Increased joint mobility, muscle movement, and circulation
- Improved core control, coordination, and balance
- Improved cardiovascular endurance and overall health
- Reduced stress and anxiety through increased endorphins
- Improved sleep quality
- Improved alertness, concentration, and overall cognitive function
- Increased social connections
- Increased sense of independence