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Adventure for All - Association of outdoor activity centres for people with special needs. Aims and list of members.
The Bendrigg Trust - A residential activity centre between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales offering challenging activities for disabled. Programmes, courses, staff and booking details.
Calvert Trust Exmoor - Family and group holidays with challenging and fun activities with no worries about facilities and access.
Calvert Trust Keswick. - Activity holidays for groups and individuals who prefer not to be in a group. Also offers respite courses for Cumbria County Council. Includes visitors' comments.
Calvert Trust Kielder - Activity holidays for disabled people, their families and friends. Activities, facilities and accommodation details.
BlueDome: Adventure For All - A guide to outdoor activity centres for people with special needs. List of member centres with facilities chart.
The Wingate Special Children's Trust - Dedicated residential and holiday sports centre for people of all ages with disabilities. Also home to the Special Gymnastics Association. Wrenbury, Cheshire.
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