Additional Needs

SWIMMING LESSONS FOR PEOPLE WITH A ADDITIONAL NEEDS IN VALENTINE

At Valentine Hydrotherapy Pools, we run weekly lessons for people with an intellectual disability. Instructor, Ellena Morris is:

A fully accredited Learn to Swim disability teacher

A fully accredited Australian swimming coach

A national classifier for people with disabilities

Since 1990, Ellena has been heavily committed and involved with Special Olympics Australia as an Aquatics Sports Coordinator for the Hunter Valley branch and Head Aquatics Coach. For more than 45 years, she has coached people with an intellectual disability and helped them achieve their sporting goals.

Child With Special Needs Receiving Swimming Lessons - Hydrotherapy in Croudance Bay, NSW

Ellena holds training between 10:30am and 7:30pm on Tuesdays and between 12:00pm and 7:30pm on Thursdays. If you would like further information, you can contact her using the details below. Alternatively, you can also get in touch with our swimming centre.

Mobile: 0418 625 482

Phone: (02) 4990 6547 (after 8:30pm)

Email: valentinepools@gmail.com

Valentine Swim School offer private classes and
positions for children that require additional support aged 5 months - 18 years. We understand they have varying needs

and progress at their own pace, and we encourage and support their unique abilities.

For more information, please contact the swim school office on (02) 4946 6199

Rainbow Club is an independent service held at Valentine Pools each Sunday from 9-1pm. Their unique "Swim the Rainbow" program has been specially designed to teach children with a disability using structure, reward and progress in a social, fun and supportive aquatic environment.

For more information, please contact them directly.