Breaks and holidays

Planning breaks

When planning a break, preparation is essential. Our hints and tips will give you a few ideas of what to consider before going and how far to plan ahead.

Going abroad

If you’re planning to go abroad, these resources can help you think about all aspects of your trip.

Accessibility

If you have a mobility impairment, the accessibility of your accommodation and destination is something important to consider.

Care and support on holiday

Short breaks aren't impossible when you have care and support needs. But they can take a bit longer to plan, especially if you want to spend some time away from home

Financial support

Taking a break when you’re living with MS can sometimes end up costing more, especially if you’ve got care and accessibility needs.

How the sunflower lanyard helped me travel with invisible symptoms

Manisha, living with MS, finds travelling stressful. Having to deal with invisible symptoms from MS has made it harder. But the Sunflower Lanyard scheme has improved her experience of travelling through airports.

The "I have MS" card

A free credit card-sized card explaining you have multiple sclerosis (MS) and might need wheelchair access, or to use a toilet. It also helps explain MS might affect the way you walk or talk.