We provide help for carers across Surrey. Young carers, adult carers, professionals who work with carers, simply click below to find the information which is right for you.
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Surrey CC's Direct Payments strategy has made a commitment to explore whether an Individual Service Fund (ISF) offer should be developed in Surrey. Your feedback is crucial in this process, as we would like to understand whether you would be interested in receiving your personal budget through an ISF. Your views will help shape the future of care and support services in Surrey.
Join us for this session to help you move the person you care for effectively - keeping you safe (especially your back) as well as the person you care for.
Join us for a chance to chat to other carers and meet our staff. This group is for all carers, whoever you're caring for.
What's happening at Action for Carers and the wider caring world...
The Additional Needs and Disabilities (AND) Partnership has designed a survey for all parents and carers of children and young people with AND in Surrey.
Marking Carers’ Rights Day (21st November), we're holding information fairs for Surrey’s unpaid carers. With ACS staff, other charities and local organisations in attendance, carers will be able to ask questions – practical, financial and legal – about their caring role, as well as get general support, advice and information.
Can you help a carer family in need this festive period? Take a look at our Christmas gift wish list for carers most in need.
Unpaid carers are entitled to a free flu jab. As flu season approaches, find out how to access your free vaccination.
We offer Surrey's carers all sorts of free support. Our expert teams provide information and advice, run support groups and events and more.
unpaid adult carers, plus another 2000+ aged 5-17, were supported by us in 2022. But we know there are many more carers in Surrey. Please register with us for support.
phone calls were made in 2022 by our friendly and expert Helpline staff to carers in need. We're here for you if you're an unpaid carer in Surrey.
adult carers attended one of our 871 events in 2022, either face-to-face or on line. We've always got lots going on, please take a look at what's on offer over the next few weeks!
There are more than 115,000 carers living in Surrey. They come from all walks of life and range in age from 5 to 95.
Julie-Anne is 12 and helps care for her older sister who has epilepsy.
Hasu gave up a highly successful, international business in order to care for his wife and son. He thinks it's really important to ask for support when you need it.
Sriya looks after her elderly grandparents. She found it hard to manage all the extra responsibilities, but is doing well, and says that being a carer is very much part of who she is.
