Type of service: Holidays

Each year at Easter, HCPT – The Pilgrimage Trust offers thousands of children aged 7-18 years with disabilities or special needs a pilgrimage holiday to Lourdes in France. Last Easter the Trust took 1,050 children, 120 of whom had an autism spectrum disorder (ASD). From April to October the Trust also organises pilgrimage holidays for people of all ages with disabilities and families with terminally ill children at Hosanna House, a specially equipped house in the mountains outside Lourdes. The Trust also has a villa which is available for families and groups of up to 18 people.

Aimed at: Adolescent , Adult , Adult sibling, Child , Child/adolescent sibling, Parent/carer of a child, Parent/carer of an adult

Specialisms: Generic