In celebration of International Day of People with Disability, we are pleased to offer free pool entry for people with disabilities and their carers! This initiative is a wonderful opportunity to promote inclusivity and provide access to our fantastic facilities for everyone in the community.
When: Tuesday, December 3rd Where: Newcastle Pools Who: Local Community Members with a disability and their carers.
Join Us in Celebrating International Day of People with Disability
International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) is a United Nations-recognised day celebrated annually on December 3rd. This day brings together government, schools, community groups, businesses and individuals to increase awareness and understanding of people with disabilities.
IDPwD is an opportunity to be part of creating an inclusive and diverse community for the 5.5 million people with disability in Australia.
For more information on International Day of People with Disability, visit the official website.
Accessibility Features
- Beresfield: Accessible toilet/change room, change table (no hoist), steps with handrail into the pool (not a ladder)
- Lambton: Off-street and disabled parking
- Mayfield: Off-street and disabled parking and steps with handrail into the pool (not a ladder)
- Stockton: Off-street and disabled parking, disabled toilet/change room, change table (no hoist)and steps with handrail into the pool (not a ladder).
- Wallsend: Off-street and disabled parking and steps with handrail into the pool (not a ladder).
Take the plunge and be part of a day filled with fun, relaxation and inclusivity at our pools. We’re excited to welcome our community as we come together to celebrate this important event!
