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Are
You Planning a Holiday? Here are
some tips and hints so things go smoothly and you can have the best
time possible on holiday. If you
are getting a group together to go on holiday with, make sure that you
all enjoy doing the same type of things. Remember
that although holidays in other countries are further away, it does not
mean they are always harder to organise. A lot of holidays abroad are
more all-inclusive, meaning they will have more things included in the
cost such as food and transport. Remember
that not all people like flying on planes as much as others do. So some
people may need reassuring about the flight. Remember
that if you go on holiday to another country, the people who check
through your bags at the airport will want to know if you packed it.
Make
sure you pack the right things, not too much and not too little. If you
go to another country remember you will have to pick up your luggage
from amongst many other bags and cases so make sure you can easily
recognise which is yours.
To read some more useful advice, especially if you are travelling by plane, please click here. There is also a list of telephone numbers for train and ferry travel etc.
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| Tour operator who specialise in holidays for
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| AVALON
BREAKAWAY 2000 |
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| Holidays for people with a learning disability |
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| CALVERT
TRUST - EXMOOR |
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Different visitor groups welcome to all ages and
abilities. Activity holidays, specialist holidays. |
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| CALVERT
TRUST - KESWICK |
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Different visitor groups welcome to all ages and
abilities. Activity holidays, specialist holidays. |
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| CALVERT
TRUST - KIELDER |
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Different visitor groups welcome to all ages and
abilities. Activity holidays, specialist holidays. |
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| DIANA'S
SUPPORTED HOLIDAYS |
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| Diana's Supported Holidays organises holidays for
people with a learning disability. |
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| DISABLED
CHRISTIAN |
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| Holidays for those with a disability &
their carers. They provide volunteer helpers included in the price. |
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| DISABLED
HOLIDAY UK |
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| Holiday information including wheelchair
accessible activities and visitor attractions. |
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| DISABLED
LIVING |
| Holiday
Information Pack 0800
783549 (Freephone) 01423 529153
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| Holiday Information |
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| DISAWAY
TRUST |
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| A charity that arranges group holidays for people
with disabilities. | |
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| ENABLE
HOLIDAYS LTD |
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| Carefully audited and selected overseas holidays
including bespoke holidays for people with disabilities. |
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| EURACAMP |
| Unit 2
Atcham Itd Estate Shrewsbury SY4 4UG
01743
761181 | |
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| Provides a special route-planning service for
disabled motorists. Covers Britain & Europe. |
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| GROOMS
HOLIDAYS |
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| Provides opportunities to go on holiday with family
or friends by providing accessible locations at affordable prices. |
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| HOLIDAY
CARE SERVICE |
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| Holiday & Travel information service for
disabled and older people. |
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| HOLIDAYS
FOR ALL |
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| An organisation who represent disability charities
all promoting quality and accessible breaks. |
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| LEARNING
DISABILITY HELPLINE |
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Disability Helpline offers a holiday pack that lists many types of
supported holiday providers, including outdoor and adventure
holidays. |
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| RADAR |
| 12 City
Forum 250 City Road EC1V 8AF
0207
250 3222 There is
a cost (see website)
www.radar.org.uk
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| Produces
an annual publication giving details of holidays in Britain
& Ireland. This includes details of places to stay, facilities
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| TIMEOUT |
Short
breaks for carers of people with dementia in Scarborough and Filey.
Initial
contact can be made through your Community Care Manager or Community
Care Officer or Community Psychiatric Nurse. For further
information contact:
Tel 07974 865774.
101
Prospect Mount Road, Scarborough
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| TOURISM FOR ALL |
50
Scrutton Street London EC2A 4PH
0207 452
2000
www.tourismforall.org.uk
Provide
information to people with disabilities and to older people in relation
to accessible holiday accommodation and other tourism services and
needs.
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| VITALISE |
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| A Charity providing holidays for those who have
disabilities and their carers. |
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