These Factsheets Provide Basic Information on Leisure Facilities That May Be of Interest to PAMIS Families in the Greater Glasgow and Clyde Area

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These Factsheets Provide Basic Information on Leisure Facilities That May Be of Interest to PAMIS Families in the Greater Glasgow and Clyde Area These factsheets provide basic information on leisure facilities that may be of interest to PAMIS families in the Greater Glasgow and Clyde area. The factsheets cover the following topics: Page o Adapted bikes 2 - 3 o Specialist playgrounds and parks 4 - 5 o Swimming pools with specialist changing facilities 6 – 11 o Glasgow Life Pools Accessibility Reference 12 o Out on the water 13 o Leisure centres with indoor activities 14 o Motor Activities Training Programme (MATP) 14 o Toy libraries 15 o Adapted toys and leisure equipment 16 o Wheelchair Ice Skating 17 o After school, weekend and holiday clubs 18-19 o Cinemas 20 o Shopping centres 21-23 o Adventure/theme parks 24 o Adaptive Ski-ing 25 o Disabled Scouts 27 o Abseiling & Climbing 26 o Yogability 28 o Indepen-dance 28 o Holidays and short breaks 29 o Information providers 30 We are keen to get feedback on the accessibility and quality of these facilities so please pass us any comments if you use any of them. We would also like to include any of your own favourite leisure activities, so please also let us have any relevant information that isn’t already listed and we will add it in when we next update the factsheets. For further information on particular facilities, please call the numbers listed. For more general information contact PAMIS on: Tel: 0141 572 0782 or Email: [email protected] This factsheet is also available from the PAMIS website: www.pamis.org.uk 1 We recommend phoning in advance to check availability of equipment etc. Please also give us feedback you have on any of these facilities. © PAMIS Updated 2018 Adapted bikes Duet bike Side by side bike Castle Semple Visitor Centre Lochlip Road Lochwinnoch PA12 4EA Tel: 01505 842882 Website: www.clydemuirshiel.co.uk Has one side by side bike and two duet bikes, as well as tandem bikes and a range of mountain bikes for hire for all the family. There is a long, flat path around the Loch for easy cycling. Accessible café. Disabled toilets. The venue does not have a changing place toilet - however they do have a hoist and changing bench that can be set up on request. For further details - and to arrange a bike hire, go to: www.cyclerepairman.co.uk or telephone: 01505 842 882 . See also section on ‘Out on the water’. Ride 63 Cycling Group Castle Semple Visitor Centre Lochlip Road Lochwinnoch PA12 4EA Tel: 01505 842882 Ride 63 is a cycling group based at Castle Semple,Lochwinnoch. The group is open for anyone to join free of charge. Ride 63 aim to encourage and promote cycling and use the accessible bikes at Lochwinnoch. Ideally Ride 63 prefers that everyone using the bikes is a member of the group so they are insured when using the equipment. To join as a member, please email Ride 63 secretary at: [email protected] for an electronic membership form. Alternatively, paper membership forms can be picked up from the visitors centre but will usually take 2-3 days to process. If you would like any more information on Ride 63 please contact Castle Semple Visitor Centre. 2 We recommend phoning in advance to check availability of equipment etc. Please also give us feedback you have on any of these facilities. © PAMIS Updated 2018 Adapted bikes (continued) Eglinton Country Park Irvine KA12 8TA Tel: 01294 551776 Website: www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk One four-wheeled therapy Dual Cycle available for hire which can be used by a therapist/driver and disabled rider. Also one trike unit with back support, seat belt and foot clamps. Photo ID may be needed to hire. Electric scooter for hire but booking is required in advance by calling the park. Visitor centre and café are wheelchair accessible. Toilet facilities with tracking hoist and height adjustable changing bench are available in the Park Rangers’ Office, next to the Visitor Centre. Access to these facilities can be obtained by contacting the on-site member of staff, 7 days per week 9am – 4.30pm. It is advisable to phone the park to let them know you will need access to these facilities. Visitor Centre/Park Rangers’ Office: open Wednesday – Sunday, 9am - 4.30pm. Eglinton Country Park: open all year round, dawn till dusk. Strathclyde Country Park Motherwell ML1 3BZ Tel: 01698 402060 Website: www.scotlandsthemepark.com One side by side bike and two duet bikes available for hire, as well as mountain bikes for all the family. There is a long, flat path around the loch for easy cycling. Accessible upstairs café (although the lift is a bit small). Wheelchair accessible toilet facilities, with a hoist and changing bench – but only big enough for one carer. There are ramps at either side of the entrances to the building. See also section on “Out on the water.” FreeWheel North is based at the Glasgow Green Cycling Centre (next to Templeton Business Centre). They have a range of cycles available for use by all, including a number suitable for people with a range of disabilities - including side by side bikes, hand bikes and the Veloplus bike (pictured). This bike allows a wheelchair to be attached to the front of the bike. Schools and groups are welcome, as well as individuals and families. There is a smooth cycle path as well as a more ‘off road’ track adjacent to the Centre. There is also the option to take the bikes out into Glasgow Green where there are a number of good cycle paths. FreeWheel North is open 6 days per week, Monday–Friday 10am–4pm & Sunday 12pm - 4pm (Closed Saturdays). The cost for using the facilities is £1 per person. To find out more and discuss your needs contact:Norman Armstrong, Project Manager Tel: 07891 097 936 Email: [email protected] www.freewheelnorth.org.uk 3 We recommend phoning in advance to check availability of equipment etc. Please also give us feedback you have on any of these facilities. © PAMIS Updated 2018 Specialist playgrounds and parks Drumpellier Country Park Townhead Road Coatbridge ML5 1RX Tel: 01236 422257 Website: www.northlan.gov.uk Wheelchair accessible, quite flat country park. Includes Interplay, a play area with facilities for all children, including those with disabilities, with a ‘bucket’ swing with support harnesses available from the Visitor Centre for a small deposit. Café open 10.30am - 4.45pm (Winter), 10.30am – 6.45pm (Summer). Wheelchair accessible toilets but no hoist or changing bench. Disabled parking. Kelvingrove Park Argyle Street Glasgow G3 8AG Tel: 0141 334 6363 Website: www.kelvingrovepark.com Public park right next to Kelvingrove Museum and Art Gallery, and Kelvingrove lawn bowl and tennis pavilion. It is located in the West End of Glasgow just off Argyle Street. Park contains gardens, walking trails, skate park, and bandstand. The River Kelvin passes through the park. Wildlife can be found in the park, including: grey heron, cormorant, kingfisher, red fox and otters. There is a fully accessible Changing Places toilet in Kelvingrove Tennis Pavilion, between the Museum/Art Gallery and the Park. There is also one in Kelvin Hall across from the museum. There is an accessible toilet in Kelvingrove Museum and Art Gallery – with a bench but no hoist. Linn Park Adventure Playground 145 Netherlee Road Glasgow G44 3ST Tel: 0141 633 1493 Website: www.glasgow.gov.uk Email: [email protected] Indoor and outdoor play facilities people with additional support needs, with experienced play workers on site to support and encourage play.Indoor centre – soft play area, sensory room, a range of toys and musical instruments. Also more structured indoor games – circle games, story telling, drama games, and arts & crafts. Outdoor area – wheelchair accessible swing and roundabout as well as slide, swings, climbing frame and sand pit. Picnic area, and plans for a sensory garden are underway. Disabled toilets with mobile hoists but no bench. There is a fixed height bench in a back room behind the toilets. Open Tuesday – Sunday – with programmed activities throughout the week and during school holidays. Contact park for more information about programmes and activities. Most activities are free to Kidz Card and Glasgow Young Scot card holders. 4 We recommend phoning in advance to check availability of equipment etc. Please also give us feedback you have on any of these facilities. © PAMIS Updated 2018 Specialist playgrounds and parks (continued) Reidvale Specialist Playground 62 Garfield Street Glasgow G31 1DW Tel: 0141 550 2320 Website: www.rapa.org.uk Specialist supervised indoor and outdoor play facility for children with disabilities. Includes sensory room, ball pool, soft play area, outside fixed play equipment, bouncy castle, picnic areas, aromatherapy, pool table, computer games, videos, toys and arts & crafts. Wheelchair accessible toilets with room for 2 carers but no hoist or changing bench. Membership costs for 6 months are as follows: Family: £34.00 (waged) £31.50 (unwaged) Parent and one child: £30.00 (waged) £28.00 (unwaged) Tollcross Park 254B Wellshot Road Glasgow G32 7AX Tel: 0141 287 5064/0141 287 2000 Website: www.glasgow.gov.uk The park has a wide variety of facilities to suit all age groups. Children's farm - which will appeal to young and old alike. Regulars in the farm are Shire horses, Shetland ponies, aviary, rabbits, sheep, Highland cattle and much more! Tours are available on request by phoning Hugh Boyle on: 07412 760 932. Glen - a nature walk which follows the line of the Tollcross Burn filled with wildlife including bats, foxes and woodpeckers. Secret Garden Picnic benches situated around the park for the enjoyment of visitors from near and far.
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