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Aiming High for Disabled Children is a new plan from the Government to make sure disabled children and their parents get the support they need to live ordinary family lives. All local areas in England have received extra money to increase support and services for disabled children and young people.



Forthcoming Events



National Play Day

Wednesday 4th August from 10am to 3pm at Saltwell Park, Gateshead

The annual celebration of children's right to play. Free activities and games for all ages.

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Latest Project...



Clasper Towers

Gateshead's Adventure Playground

As part of the consultation with children, families and communities for the Gateshead Play Strategy 2007-2010 adventurous outdoor play opportunities were identified as a priority in Gateshead.

Gateshead’s Aiming High for Disabled Children programme has contributed funds towards the adventure playground as well as the Big Lottery Fund, Youth Capital fund and many more.

Clasper Towers is an open access park and will be open to the public from 9am until 9pm, it will provide freeplay, adventurous and challenging play to the general public free of charge.

The playground includes a fire pit, climbing boulders, sensory path, willow sculpture tunnel, basket swing and more! The playground is at Tyne View Centre, Rose Street, Gateshead, NE8 2LS.p>

For more information about Clasper Towers please contact Tyne View Centre on 0191 433 5100.



News...

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June 15, 2010

National Play Day 2010



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Just a comment to say thank you to the Aiming High team for the pantomime tickets which took place a
• L P:
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Hi, Ive got my ticket for the pantomime and I am really looking forward to going (oh yes I am!)Thank
• L Anne:
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Hi - can you tell me if there are still panto tickets left as my kids would love to go? Thanks
• Bruce Wayne:
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Hi, thanks for this info... i will certainly be attending as I went to the last one and the kids had
• J Woodward-Court:
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I think there is some interesting information in your newsletter. I wish I had known about Aiming
• Steve Wilkinson:
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Movable Type also created a comment for me as well so that I could see what a comment will look like
• admins:
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