Services/focus of the Karten Centre
We have the following departments at the Forest Hall site - Art, Ceramics, Living Skills,Horticulture and Drop in IT facilities, we also have a sports outreach department
Centre specialisms:
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Centre Address
Able 2, Station Road, Forest Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 9NQ
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Karten Centre Manager
Michelle Strong
Contact Details
Phone:
0191 2381300
E-mail:
Host Organisation
The Percy Hedley Foundation
Host Organisation Address
Hampeth Lodge,Station Rd, Forest Hall. Newcastle Upon Tyne. NE12 8YY
Karten Centre Website
Centre Established
September 2000
Clients
We support people with a wide range of physical and learning disabilities ranging in age from 18 - 80.
Disabilities
We provide care and support to people with a wide range of physical and/ or learning disabilities including Cerebral Palsy, Ataxia and Epilepsy. We support people with sensory and cognitive impairment and people with acquired brain injury.
Technology used in the Karten Centre
- Laptops and pcs
Assistive Technology
- iPads
- Voice assisted software
- VOCA hardware and software
Karten Centre Staff
Between 50-75 Staff in Forest Hall
Karten Centre Hours
Monday - 8.45-4.15
Tuesday - Friday - 8.45-4.00
Services offered to the Network
Drop in IT facilities
Bespoke Arts, crafts and Ceramics
Horticultre Items such as Hanging baskets, willow sculptures etc