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Article Dec '07



The British Polio Fellowship
Registered Charity
No: 1108335

TRAVEL OPERATORS

Operator

Contact Details

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Access Travel (#1)
6, The Hillock
Astley,
Manchester,

M29 7GW

Tel: 01942 888844


Website:

www.access-travel.co.uk


Email:

office@access-travel.co.uk


Range of accessible properties mainly in Europe but also Florida, Egypt and Latin America.


Accessible Travel and Leisure

Avionics House
Naas Lane, Quedgeley,
Gloucester,
GL2 2SN

Tel: 01452 729 739


Website: www.accessibletravel.co.uk


Email: info@accessibletravel.co.uk

Offer a range of holidays for disabled or less mobile people worldwide.



Calvert Trust (#1)


Website:

www.calvert-trust.org.uk

Specialises in outdoor activities for disabled people at 3 locations in Exmoor, Keswick and Kielder (Northumberland).

Can be Done

Tel: 0208 907 2400


Website: www.canbedone.co.uk


Email: holidays@canbedone.co.uk

Company providing information on and arrangements for wheelchair accessible holidays.

Chalfont Line Holidays
Chalfont House, 4 Provident Road,
West Drayton, UB6 8HJ

Tel: 01895 459540


Website: www.chalfont-line.co.uk


Email: holidays@chalfont-line.co.uk

“The quality company for the slow walker or wheelchair user”. Escorted holidays to a variety of destinations with all-inclusive excursions. Holidays are based on groups of 15 clients plus staff.

Enable Holidays

(#1)


26 The Green, King’s Norton, Birmingham, B38 8SD

Tel: 0871 222 4939


Website: www.enableholidays.com


Email: info@enableholidays.com

Company providing overseas holidays for disabled people, with accessibleholiday propertiesfor wheelchair-users and people with limited mobility.

Holiday Access Direct
The Ferns, Framilode,
Gloucester, GL2 7LH

Tel: 01452 741585


Website: www.holidayaccessdirect.com


Accessible Travel for Independent People. Provide direct links to flights and special-needs flight services, disabled friendly accommodation, car rental, insurance, taxis, resort support and mobility equipment suppliers

Holidays for All (#1)

Tel: 08451 249973


Website:

www.holidaysforall.org.uk


Is a group of the UK's leading disability organisations working together to promote quality, accessible holiday breaks providing improved choice and flexibility for holiday makers.

Holidays with Help (#1)


4 Pebblecombe, Adelaide Road, Surbiton, KT6 4LL


Tel: 0208 390 9752 (Mrs Rosemary McIntyre, MBE)


Website:

www.holidayswithhelp.org.uk


Email:

holidays.with.help@lineone.net


Provide respite care breaks for disabled people and their carers. The charity was formed in 2000 by a group of British Red Cross Society members with over thirty years of experience in organising holidays for people with disabilities.

Jubilee Sailing Trust (#1)


Hazel Road, Woolston, Southampton, SO19 7GB

Tel: 0870 443 5783


Website:

www.jst.org.uk


Email:

info@jst.org.uk


Promotes the integration of people of all physical abilities through the challenge and adventure of tall ship sailing.


** Personally recommended by Lisa, our Information and Benefits Manager, and Carol, our Polio Networks Co-ordinator. However, please note “this is not a cruise”!!

Redpoint Holidays


PO Box 634,
Wolverhampton, WV6 OFT

Tel: 01902 568034


Website:

www.redpoint.co.uk


Email:

office@redpoint.co.uk


Redpoint run adaptive ski weeks to enable people with almost any physical or learning disability to ski. They provide specialised equipment and experienced instruction which enables guests to learn to ski or improve their skills alongside friends and family (See article in The Bulletin, July 2006).

Tourism for All UK (formerly known as Holiday Care)


C/o Vitalise, Shap Road Industrial Estate, Shap Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6NZ

Info: 0845 124 9971


Reservations: 0845 124 9973


Website:

www.tourismforall.org.uk


Email: info@tourismforall.org.uk



Holiday and travel information for disabled and/or older people, including accommodation, information and publications, respite care centres, accessible attractions, financial help, companion services and equipment hire.


Also, see “Britain’s accessible places to stay” under “Useful Guides, Publications, websites and sources of information”

Vitalise (formerly Winged Fellowship Trust) (#1)


Shap Road Industrial Estate, Shap Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6NZ

Tel (Lo-call): 0845 345 1970


Website:

www.vitalise.org.uk


Email:

info@vitalise.org.uk


Charity providing holidays for disabled people and carers. Breaks are offered at 5 accessible centres in the UK.

#1 Member of “Holidays for All”, a group of the UK’s leading disability charities and specialist tour companies working together to promote equality, accessible holidays and flexibility for disabled holiday makers.

Denotes more active holidays