
Additional Needs Swimming Lessons
Patient, supportive lessons for children with additional needs in Western Sydney
Our Make a Difference program gives children with additional needs (often called special needs) the chance to build confidence and swimming skills in a calm, warm indoor pool in Oakhurst.
Qualified, patient instructors
Our instructors are Royal Life Saving Society and AUSTSWIM qualified in special needs aquatics, and many come from teaching or medical backgrounds. They're fully trained in access and inclusion.
How swimming helps
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Freedom of movement, with the water supporting the body
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Better fitness, strength and coordination
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Relaxation and less anxiety
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Confidence and self-esteem in and out of the pool
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Vital water safety skills
Can I use NDIS funding?
It depends on your child's plan. If you're self-managed or plan-managed, talk to your plan manager or support coordinator about whether swimming lessons fit your goals, then call us to discuss your child's needs.
Additional needs swimming near Blacktown and Mount Druitt
We're at 8 Florence Street, Oakhurst NSW 2761, a short drive from Blacktown, Mount Druitt, Rooty Hill, Plumpton and Quakers Hill. Call 02 9625 0701 to talk about your child, or book a free trial lesson.

