Warmth Matters information session
Looking after someone includes keeping them warm and cosy; as autumn approaches, join us to find out about ways to make your home warmer, healthier and cheaper to run.
Autumn has arrived. Time to book your FREE carers flu vaccination.
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Our events have changed a little but we're still here...
Yoga: a 6-week course
Join us to start the week with a series of positive, fun yoga sessions to look after you in both body and mind.
Positive risk-taking: a 3-week course for mental health carers
Join us to find out about the meaning, benefit and challenges of ‘Positive Risk Taking’, both for people involved with mental health services and those caring for them.
Help and support for carers...
We offer Surrey's carers all sorts of free support. Our expert teams have info on benefits and entitlements, we also run dedicated support groups and events. If you're having a tough time we have one to one support and can be on hand with advice.
Support groups
Support groups offer you the chance to chat with our staff, catch up with other carers
Money advice
Caring will often have a financial impact but there are benefits and entitlements in place to support you in your caring role.
One to one support
We can help you get to grips with your rights as a carer and help you plan so you can carry on with life outside of caring.
Every carer has a story...
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.
Read Reem's story
Reem cares for her son, who has autism and now lives in supported living. She finds creativity and positivity helpful as a carer.
Read Hasu's story
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.
Read Rhianna's story
Rhianna has looked after her mum from a very young age. Although she found some aspects of school tough, she believes being a carer can be a positive thing.
News and announcements
A round up of the local - and national - news affecting carers
How new COVID guidance affects carers
Limits on the number of people you can see socially have changed, limiting meetings indoors or out, to no more than six people. However, there are exemptions, including for caring situations and for charities,
Do you care for someone with dementia? New free monitoring service launched.
There’s a new, free service available in Surrey for people with dementia and their carers, which helps monitor the health of your loved one, automatically flagging any concerns, and putting you in touch with direct help promptly, when required.
