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From holiday essentials to personal care needs, our team will carefully plan your holiday to ensure the perfect experience. Whether travelling within the UK or overseas, a dedicated team member will support you according to your specific needs.
What do care supported holidays involve?
Our team will be there both emotionally and practically, starting from the very first steps of planning your holiday.
Complex support on holiday
Our team will ensure you receive all the care you need to enjoy the time away that you want and deserve.
Our team can help with:
Benefits of supported care on holiday
Travelling in the UK or abroad with a complex condition
If you or your loved one has a complex condition, Ocala Healthcare will still ensure that your goals and ambitions are fulfilled. We believe everyone has the right to live life to the fullest. All our team members receive specialist training to ensure you are supported in the best possible way, whether locally or abroad.
Travel confidently with medical support
Our team is medically trained to support your healthcare requirements. We work closely with your GP and family to ensure all medical needs are met before and during your travels.
Besides medical support, we also take into account your likes, dislikes, interests, and personality, which allows us to match you with a team member you have plenty in common with and to create a holiday experience that truly suits you.
If you have any questions about supported holidays, or if you would simply like to say hello, contact us today 01473 941211 or email us on info@ocalahealthcare.co.uk.