Case Studies

Stanmore House School in Lanark, Scotland supports children with complex needs through a multidisciplinary combination of teaching, nursing, and therapy. Recently, the Dan Maskell Tennis Trust granted funding towards the school to deliver their first ever tennis programme! Our friends at LUSU sports travelled up to Scotland to give all

In our last case study for 2022, we hear from Cheslyn Hay & Cannock Chase Community Tennis Club. At the start of 2022 they applied for funding from us to run a weekly programme of 1 hour pan disability tennis sessions, promoting regular and consistent activity to develop skills and

In our latest case study we are hearing from Fiona at ‘Double Bounce’ in Plymouth, Devon. About 5 years ago Fiona, armed with her boundless enthusiasm, set up wheelchair tennis sessions in Devon. For the first year, Fiona, an experience accredited LTA coach donated all her time for free and

In 2021, The Dan Maskell Tennis Trust (DMTT) provided Whitstable Lawn Tennis Club (WLTC) with funding to further expand on its existing disability provision. WLTC aims to make tennis accessible and welcoming to all, regardless of physical / learning disabilities or impairments. The individuals who attend these specialist sessions face

Watch our super quick video to give yourself the warm and fuzzies – we meet 9 year old Hettie – you can feel her enthusiasm and happiness through the screen!

At the beginning of 2020, the Dan Maskell Tennis Trust went into partnership with Disability Sports Coach and the LTA as a special project to support two of its Community Clubs with the delivery of tennis and also to help to train coaches to deliver tennis. Due to the pandemic

The Dan Maskell Tennis Trust recently committed to a two year funding agreement with The CubePlayer at Cube Disability group. The Cube Disability provide a fun and modern care service for adults with learning disabilities and autism.

In this case study, we come across a theme that is becoming common when learning more about how the Trust has helped individuals.

Thank you to The Dan Maskell Tennis Trust! The Dan Maskell Tennis Trust kindly donated tennis equipment to The Children’s Trust in Tadworth

Before receiving her grant for a custom made RGK grand slam tennis wheelchair, Ebony Court was using a chair that was uncomfortable to sit in for long periods of time, causing her severe pain

We hear from Dahnon Ward – a 15 year old wheelchair tennis player who is already making waves on the world circuit.

Gemma Stevenson is no stranger to tennis. When she was young she played standing tennis all through school and as an adult chose a career in sports reporting with a big focus on tennis. In 2016 Gemma was involved in a car accident and developed dystonia.