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Tuesday, Jul 2

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SNG President/CEO Selected as Recipient of BAC Leadership Award

02 July 2024 SNG President/CEO, Andrew Garentt, has been selected as a recipient of the BAC Leadership Award at the upcoming Arc Broward InspHired Awards Luncheon! The InspHired Awards Luncheon, which will take place on Friday, October…

Tuesday, Jun 11

19

SNG @ Hanger Clinic’s Annual EmpowerFest

11 June 2024 Special Needs Group recently provided Shower/Bathroom Needs, Mobility Equipment, including Joy on the Beach Wheelchairs for attendees of Hanger Clinic’s Annual Empowerfest held this year at the Diplomat Hotel in Hollywood,…

Friday, May 10

20

SNG – ASTA’s South Florida Chapter Eddie Woodham Supplier Partner of the Year

10 May 2024 American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) South Florida Chapter Names Special Needs Group®/Special Needs at Sea® (SNG) Winner of its 2024 Eddie Woodham Supplier Partner of the Year Award Fort Lauderdale, Fla. —May 10, 2024 —…

Tuesday, May 7

19

Alaska Season is Here…Seattle, Vancouver, Seward, Whittier, Anchorage, & Fairbanks

07 May 2024 Always one of the most popular destinations which SNG services is Alaska! Special Needs Group is presently taking bookings for those sailing on cruises round-trip out of Seattle, and those sailing one-way from Vancouver to…

Friday, May 3

20

Porthole Cruise and Travel 2024 Editor-in-Chief Awards, SNG Wins Best Mobility/Accessibility Provider Again

03 May 2024 Porthole Cruise and Travel Magazine Names Special Needs Group®/Special Needs at Sea® (SNG) Winner of its 2024 Editor-in-Chief Awards, Best Mobility/Accessibility Provider Category SNG Wins Award for the Fourth Time Fort…

Thursday, May 2

22

SNG Now Servicing Portugal

02 May 2024 Special Needs Group is pleased to announce we are now servicing: Port of Lisbon Local Hotels in Lison Port of Porto Mobility Equipment: Standard / Heavy-Duty Wheelchairs Standard / Heavy-Duty Scooters Oxygen: Oxygen…

Tuesday, Mar 5

20

Seni USA Interviews SNG’s President/CEO for Monthly “Continence Chat”

05 March 2024 Special Needs Group President/CEO, Andrew Garnett, was recently interviewed by Deanna Vigliotta, National Sales Manager Seni USA, and Suzi Fox, Seni Regional Sales Manager, for Seni USA’s Monthly “Continence Chat”. Andrew…

Tuesday, Feb 6

22

Travel Agent Central Feature: “On-Site: An Iconic Ship That Exceeded Our Expectations”

The post Travel Agent Central Feature: “On-Site: An Iconic Ship That Exceeded Our Expectations” appeared first on Special Needs Group.

Friday, Jan 5

10

It’s Not Too Early to Book for the Alaska Season!

08 January 2024 Special Needs Group is presently taking bookings for those sailing on cruises round-trip out of Seattle, and those sailing one-way from Vancouver to Seward or Whittier, and vice versa. Further, SNG can provide service to…

Wednesday, Dec 6

22

Readers Digest Feature: “I Have a Disability—Here’s Why Small-Ship Cruising Is an Ideal Way to Travel”

The post Readers Digest Feature: “I Have a Disability—Here’s Why Small-Ship Cruising Is an Ideal Way to Travel” appeared first on Special Needs Group.

Wednesday, Nov 1

15

Guest Confirmations

Confirmations ⚠⚠⚠ Please take your confirmation with you. The confirmation has extremely important information! Below are slides which break down the confirmation to explain pertinent information for you or a member of your traveling party…

Wednesday, Oct 18

21

SNG Receives Gold Magellan Award

Special Needs Group® / Special Needs at Sea® Earns Top Honor 2023 Travel Weekly Magellan Awards Special Needs Group®/Special Needs at Sea® (SNG), a full-fledged medical equipment and supply company, and the leading global provider of…

Thursday, Sep 7

18

SNG Donates Walker to Broward County Sheriff Office’s Homeless Outreach Unit

07 September 2023 Special Needs Group recently donated a Walker to the Broward County Seriff Office’s Homeless Outreach Unit. The story behind the donation was covered by multiple news outlets, including Miami Living’s Online Magazine.…

Thursday, May 25

19

Vancouver Season is Underway!

25 May 2023 Special Needs Group is pleased to once again be serving Vancouver, Canada for its cruise season and land-based vacations. We can provide service to travelers sailing on round-trip cruises out of Vancouver, one-way voyages, as…

Friday, Apr 21

20

Equipment Blog: O2 Concepts OxLife Independence

Updated: 21 April 2023 OxLife Independence Special Needs Group’s most popular rented Portable Oxygen Concentrator is the O2 Concepts OxLife Independence. The O2 Concepts OxLife Independence provides the individual with the longest battery…

Tuesday, Apr 11

15

Homewood Suites Miami-Airport/Blue Lagoon

Homewood Suites Miami-Airport/Blue Lagoon 5500 Blue Lagoon Drive, FL 33126 Reservation Information Direct to Hotel Number & to Book: 800.810.1467 Reservation Email: homewoodvlfd@live.com Arrival Information Check-In: 4:00 PM Check-Out: 11…

Monday, Apr 3

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April is Autism Awareness Month: Cruising and Traveling with Autism

Updated: 03 April 2023 Did you know that 1 percent of all the children in the United States ages 3-17 are diagnosed with some form of autism? According to The Autism Society, today, over 3 million Americans live with autism.…

Wednesday, Mar 8

17

BOGO Transatlantic Special

08 March 2023 Special Needs Group is pleased to announce a new BOGO promotion for those sailing on a Transatlantic Cruise from North America to Europe during 2023. Below, please find information regarding this exciting promotion. For…

Thursday, Mar 2

18

Interesting Article/Photo Compilation of Cruise Ships Over Past 100 Years

Interesting Article/Photo Compilation featured in Insider by Hannah Towey on March 1, 2023 Photos show how Cruise Ships have changed in past 100 Years Please click image below to view.

Thursday, Feb 23

19

Did You Know?

23 February 2023 As a Reminder……Did You Know? Special Needs Group® is proud to be a distributor of the Seni USA brand adult incontinence products. Along with being the leading global provider of mobility, oxygen, and other special needs…

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Forbes Feature: “Why Use a Travel Agent in 2023?”

16 February 2023 Forbes Feature: “Why Use a Travel Agent in 2023?” SNG’s President/CEO, Andrew Garnett recently discussed with Forbes reasons why travelers should work with a Travel Advisor in 2023. Please click…

SNG Turns 16

15 February 2023 Today marks 16 Years in business of servicing the Mature, Mobility-Challenged, and Special Needs Markets. Thank you for allowing us to continue to meet our motto of Delivering an Accessible World®. SNG provides mobility,…

Special Needs Group Featured on CTV News in Toronto, Canada

31 January 2023 Special Needs Group Recently Featured on CTV News in Toronto, Canada SNG’s President/CEO, Andrew Garnett was recently interviewed by Pauline Chan of Bell Media in Canada. Andy had the pleasure of sharing information…

Monday, Nov 21

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SNG’s President/CEO Interviewed by Porthole Cruise & Travel

Andrew Garnet, President/CEO of Special Needs Group, was recently interviewed by Bill Panoff of Porthole Cruise and Travel at Travel Weekly’s CruiseWorld held in Fort Lauderdale. Andy had the pleasure of sharing information regarding some…

Tuesday, Nov 8

22

SNG’s President/CEO Recently Featured Authority Magazine – Medium

Published on the medium.com/authority-magazine website, November 2, 2002, Interview By: Eric Pines Disability Inclusion in the Workplace: Andrew J. Garnett of Special Needs Group & Special Needs at Sea on How Businesses Make Accommodations…

Monday, Nov 7

Spotlight: Los Angeles

Special Needs Group is pleased to once again be providing service to all cruise lines sailing out of Los Angeles. Los Angeles is a world center of entertainment, culture, fashion, technology, business and education. Often referred to as…

Tuesday, Oct 18

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Spotlight: San Diego

With its near-perfect weather and tourist-friendly attractions, San Diego is one of America’s finest cities to visit, as well as excellent vacation spot for those requiring accessible needs. “America’s Finest City” offers an abundance of…

Tuesday, Oct 11

The Atlantic Hotel & Spa

The Atlantic Hotel & Spa 601 North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33303 Direct to Hotel Number & to Book: 954-567-8020 Arrival Information Check-In: 4:00 PM Check-Out: 11:00 AM Early/priority check-in based upon…

Friday, Sep 9

Hyatt Place Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port

Hyatt Place Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port 1851 SE 10th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 Direct to Hotel Number & to Book: 888.492.8847 Arrival Information Check-In: 3:00 PM Check-Out: 12:00 AM Early/priority check-in based upon availability…

Thursday, Sep 8

Tryp Maritime Hotel Fort Lauderdale Airport / Cruiseport

Tryp Maritime Hotel Fort Lauderdale Airport / Cruiseport 2161 Marine Mile Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 Direct to Hotel Number & to Book: 954-533-7846 *Staff trained in service to guests with disabilities Arrival Information Check…