A 500-mile trek may not sound like your idea of a holiday, but for Paul it is a chance to achieve a lifelong goal. Starting on the 1st of May 2018, we’re following his journey of the Camino de Santiago – the pilgrim route of the Pyrenees – from very start and all the way […]
Real-life stories about carer-assisted holidays
Read our latest blog posts about the customers we’ve supported on carer-assisted holidays, in the UK and around the world.
Travelling Australia with cerebral palsy: Charlotte’s personal account
20 April by Cleo CanningA trip to Australia is on many of our bucket lists, whether it’s to see the country or meet with long-lost family members. For Charlotte from Milton Keynes, who lives with cerebral palsy, her dream of travelling Australia was for both of these reasons, and it was all made possible in April last year with […]
Travels with my carer: Charlotte and her trip to Australia
11 April by Sally TomkotowiczA dream holiday to Australia for one of our customers, Charlotte, is about to become a reality. Charlotte is an incredible person who is living with cerebral palsy. After her parents sadly passed away, Charlotte was left with some money for a trip of a lifetime, something which her live-in carer, Irma, was only too […]
Trip around the world with my Carer
17 February by Sally TomkotowiczSri Lanka with my Helping Hands Live-in Carer Brian Scarffe, a 25 year-old with a passion for travel, has been a Helping Hands customer since October 2015. Living with a C5 complete spinal injury, he was looking for a PA who understood his routine, enabled his independent lifestyle – and who would be able to […]