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NISV Regional Pool - Poolpod
This project will allow individuals who have a mobility issues easy access to enter the pool. A Poolpod 3.0 Platform Lift System would allow individuals to enter and leave the pool independently.
This project will allow individuals in Newport who have a disability easy access to enter the Regional Pool. A Poolpod 3.0 Platform Lift System would allow individuals to enter and leave the pool independently.
Figure to include individuals, groups and members.
The reach of the project could extend across Gwent.
Newport Live is committed to reducing the barriers to physical activity. A Poolpod would allow individuals with disabilities and older people with mobility issues easy access into the Regional Pool at NISV. The Poolpod allows individuals to access the pool with dignity and importantly independently. A Poolpod is a poolside lift that lowers individuals into a pool and returns them to poolside safely.
Local 50+ forum to promote to network, figure may increase
May increase – Newport Access Group
| Resource | Description | Quantity needed | When needed | How this donation supports the project (Enabling Actions or KPIs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONEY | The Purchase and installation of a Poolpod 3.0 Platform Lift System and 2 x wheelchairs for the Regional Pool at NISV. | One Poolpod 3.0 Platform Lift System and 2 x wheelchairs. | Flexible | The donation would enable the purchase of the equipment and reduce the barriers to physical activity. |
We will monitor the number of people and organisations that utilise the Poolpod when steps in situ.
Support for community health or wellbeing interventions