Whether it's a paddling pool in the garden, an ice cream in the park or eating dinner outside, summer doesn’t have to means a passport or a plan

We know that taking a break involves a mountain of logistics, financial considerations and, often, a heavy dose of guilt. We surveyed our caring community to find out more about what getting away for the summer actually looks like for unpaid carers

Carer and health writer Charlotte Murphy shares top tips for planning an accessible, stress-free UK staycation. From wheelchair-friendly attractions to free entry offers for carers, discover how to create memorable days out with the person you care for without the travel stress.