Alzheimer’s Society
The Alzheimer’s Society has expertise in information and education for carers and professionals. It provides helplines and support for carers, runs quality day and home care, funds medical and scientific research and gives financial help to families in need. It campaigns for improved health and social services and greater public understanding of all aspects of dementia.
In partnership with the Society Vitalise runs dedicated Alzheimer’s weeks at four of our Centres throughout the year. For details of these please see our
Theme Weeks page.
Carers UK
Carers UK is the voice of carers. Carers UK fights to end the ill health, poverty and discrimination faced by carers as a direct consequence of caring. Carers UK improves carers’ lives by providing information and advice on carers’ rights and campaigning for changes that make a real difference for carers.
Holidays for All
Vitalise helped to put together Holidays for All - 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.
The group is made up of:
- Access Travel
- Action for Blind People
- Arthritis Care
- Calvert Trust
- Century Hotel
- Enable
- Grooms Holidays
- Holidays With Help
- Jubilee Sailing Trust
- Leonard Cheshire
- Vitalise
Liberty Child
Liberty Child provides holidays for children and young people with disabilities. A Liberty Child holiday often gives children their first taste of independence, and a chance to get together with others of the same age. The children’s parents and carers also get a very important and much-needed break, confident that the children are well looked-after and enjoying a holiday in a safe environment.
Multiple Sclerosis Society
The MS Society is the UK's largest charity for people affected by Multiple Sclerosis (MS) - about 85,000 people in the UK.
In partnership with the Society Vitalise runs dedicated MS weeks at four of our Centres throughout the year.
For details of these please see our Theme Weeks page.
Refresh
Refresh is a charity based at St Thomas’s Hospital, London. They provide planned breaks, convalescence and respite care for people who are severely disabled and ventilator-dependent, at the Refresh Wing at Vitalise Netley Waterside House.
Tourism for All
Tourism for All UK is a national registered charity which provides:
- information to people with disabilities and older people in relation to accessible accommodation and other tourism services
- expertise and support to the tourism and hospitality sector to provide accessible services for all
- a network for organisations and individuals who wish to support the objectives of Tourism for ALL