Direct Access Short Breaks
A holiday provision for 8-18 years olds with additional needs.
Routeways Short Breaks provides families with valuable additional support during school holidays, while helping young people build new skills, confidence, and meaningful relationships.
We guide, you grow, you thrive on Routeways Short Breaks
Our Short Breaks groups visit a variety of community locations and take part in a wide range of engaging activities. These may include den building at Plym Woods, trips to museums, or creative workshops.
Flexible and Reliable.
The provision is directly accessible to parents, who can choose and book the sessions that best suit their families.
For more information and to dicuss suitability contact our office on 01752 300 700 or enquiries@routeways.org.uk
All you need to know
Routeways are brokered by the local authority to allocate additional funding to support children with additional needs to access mainstream social and leisure activities.
Families who are not eligible for a funded package of support can access up to 10 days of 1:1 support per year to be used throughout the school holidays. Families are eligible if they meet the following criteria: receive DLA, have an EHCP, attend a specialist provision or have a formal diagnosis. If you would like to discuss your eligibility and to find out how the service works, please give us a call in the office on (01752) 300700.
Beckly Breaks
(Referral Accessed)
Beckly Breaks is a specialist short breaks provision for individuals with complex additional needs, learning disability, or physical disability.
Short breaks offer families additional support on Saturdays and during school holidays as well as developing new skills and relationships for the young people.
Open to ages 5-18, the session run from 10:30 to 15:30 on Saturdays during term time as well as Mondays, Wednesday and Fridays during school holidays.