Service Details

Brief description:

Your Direction Ltd provides Supported Holidays for adults with support needs throughout the UK and abroad, providing 24-hour support, including support with personal hygiene, dressing, medication, holiday financial expenditure, social activities and individual requirements.  We even have specially designed holidays for our 18 to 30's holidaymakers.

Organisation name:

Your Direction Ltd

Type of break:

Accessible Hotels or B&B Accommodation, Accessible Self Catering Accommodation, Carer Breaks, Supported Leisure & Activity Holidays

Care needs catered for:

Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Carer Support, Dementia, Hearing Impairment, Infirm and Elderly, Learning Disability, Medical Condition, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual Impairment

Ages catered for:

Young People, Adults, Older Adults

How do people access your service:

Contact is open to all. Individuals, family members, support staff, Social Workers etc, are welcome to contact us regarding a supported holiday.

Type of accommodation:

Our holidays vary from location to location, but we only use 3* or above accommodation, hotels, self catering units etc. We provide all inclusive, full board, half board holidays. Please refer to our Supported Holiday Brochure for more information - see brochure listed under pdf to the right.

Cultural needs catered for:

At Your Direction Ltd, we work with individuals and their support, to ensure all cultural needs are catered for, where possible. Our service is personal led, approach can be adapted to individual requirements.

Full service description:

Check out our 2022 Brochure in the PDF section on the right. We enable holidaymakers the opportunity to participate in supported holidays from our brochure or individuals, groups or Supported Living Accommodation can design their own holidays and we will provide dedicated, trained staff. 

We strive to empower individuals to take control of their holidays, with no curfew times and holidays are all fully assessed with our holidaymakers in mind. With over 30 years of experience working within the care and support industry, you’ll be in safe hands. With fantastic UK holidays to Blackpool, Cotswold's, Torquay, Lake District, Butlins, Western- Super- Mare, Llandudno, Scotland, Wales, UK Seaside, CentreParcs, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Liverpool, Great Yarmouth, York and London.

For the soap and TV fan, we have Emmerdale, Heartbeat, Last of the Summer Wine, Only Fools & Horses, Faulty Towers and Longleat Safari Park Tours. Our UK Theme holidays include, Elvis, Beatles, Strictly Come Dancing, Abba, Take That, Rod Stewart, Swinging 60's, Rock n Roll, Beatrix Potter & Lakes, Steam Trains & Planes, Turkey & Tinsel, Craft Holidays, Theatre Breaks and Butlins.

We also have several fantastic European holidays and beyond. We even have specially designed holidays for our 18 to 30's holidaymakers. We offer all holidaymakers their ideal holiday, with something for everyone from fun and challenges in the great outdoors, sun holidays, touring holidays, skiing and sit-ski, themed breaks, UK holidays, cruises, worldwide holidays, Christmas markets to name a few. Holidaymakers can decide how active or relaxed they want to be.

Price information:

Please refer to brochure for individual holiday prices or call us for a bespoke quotation.

What is included/not included in the price of the break:

All holiday prices include 24-hour support, day and evening activities, excursions, accommodation, food, and itinerary/programme as stated in our brochure. There is an additional cost for home pick-ups & returns. Holidaymakers can have one-to-one support if required, at an additional charge.

Any other information you think people might find helpful:

It is official, not only have Your Direction Ltd won the Social Care Awards 2017, 2018 & 2019, but we also won the Global Awards Winner in 2019 for the: Best UK Supported Holiday Provider! New for 2020, Your Direction Ltd has won M&A Today Global Awards 2020 Best UK Supported Holiday Provider Don’t forget: Individual, Group and Supported Living Accommodation can design their own holidays If anyone fancies designing their own holiday, to their time scale, on a date they would prefer, or they have a holiday they want to go on but can’t find support staff to assist?

Organisation providing this information:

James Burke (Your Direction Ltd)


Accessibility Details

Accessible bedrooms:

Single, Double, Twin

Bedroom accessibility:

Manual height adjustable bed, Bedrails, Loopback system, Level entry wet floor shower, Drop down shower chair, Manual shower chair, Grab rails in shower

General accessibility:

Level entry to premises or ramp available, Designated disabled parking spaces, Parking available by premises, Level entry to gardens or ramp available, Accessible bedroom(s) on the ground floor, Accessible bedroom(s) on the upper floors (lift available)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder Adaptations:

Staff training e.g National Autistic Society Introduction to Autism

Visual Impairment:

Staff training e.g. Visual Awareness or Sighted Guide training, High contrast signs

Dementia Adaptations:

Staff training, Task focussed lighting, Family or adjoining rooms available

Hearing Impairment Adaptations:

Staff training

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