
Leisure centres and swimming pools
Is there anywhere especially suitable?
Sports Club (Very Independent People)
Football
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Leisure centres and swimming poolsWhat will I be doing?Keeping fit, learning some sports activities and swimming.
What days and times is it on?Different pool have different times and days.
Does it cost anything?There are different prices for different activities.
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Newburn Leisure Centre Newburn Leisure Centre has adapted bicycles
that you can hire to cycle along the riverside.There is a sports drop-in
for disabled people on Tuesdays.10.00a.m.-1.00 p.m. It costs £2.50
and you can try different sports.
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| Lightfoot Sports Centre has
good facilities for people with disabilities. They also have a multi
sensory room for people who enjoy different lights and sounds. They
run a trampolining session for people with disabilities on Thursdays
at 10.00 - 11.00 a.m. |
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| Kenton Park Centre has special weights
in the gymm for people who use wheelchairs. They do trampolining for
people with disabilities (with a hoist) every Monday 1.30 - 2.30 p.m.
(cost £1.60 per person for two hours). Who do I need to talk to?To find out more about leisure centres in Newcastle, ring Stewart Rounwaite on (0191) 2328520 (ask for extension 26202). They have a leaflet that tells you all about pools and centres. |
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Sports Club (Very Independent People)
What will I be doing?Play new sports, perhpas enter competitions. There is table tennis, swimming, fishing, carpet bowls, darts, snooker, boccia, dominoes, javelin, discus and more.What days and times is it on?Sundays 10.00 a.m. - 2.00 p.m.Does it cost anything?It costs £4 a year to join.Who do I need to talk to? Ring Simon Smith on (0191) 251 3042
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