Gateshead Community Health would like to express sincere thanks to pupils and staff at Kingsmeadow School, and to Charles Allen, Gateshead Artist in Residence, who lead the project. The mural was funded by the Health Authority and T.V.E.I. (Technical and Vocational Education Initiative).

"Making the mural has been hard work, but enjoyable. Doing a project like this has improved our art skills and has helped us to communicate better as a team."
Amanda Crooks and Claire Bradley
Kingsmeadow.

"We have enjoyed designing and painting this mural, and hope that it will  be enjoyed and greatly appreciated  by the people of Dunston for years to come. We certainly look forward to seeing it in the Health Centre."
Jill  Humphrey.Peter Burdis.  Dawn  Porritt.  lan Scott and  Darryl  Metcalf.

Extract from, The invitation to the opening of Dunston Health Centre, 1991.