Grassroots hero 'proud as punch' to teach children and young adults with disabilities how to swim
 
            
                
                    Lucy_Scope                
                
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            Joanne Barber founded the inclusive North East Disability Swimming Club in 2010 which meets monthly in Durham.
Watch the interview on ITVX
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            Respect to Joanne, swimming is very healthy stuff! I may well watch the programme, I didn't know there was an accessible pool in Durham. Not something I could do but I'm pleased they're enabling people. 😺 0
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            These are the people who shine a light on inclusivity! Great story. 0
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