Benefits Advice for Working Carers
Join Surrey Welfare Rights Unit to learn about the benefits and financial support available to working carers.
What's on...
We have a wide range of events and support groups. Many are face-to-face at locations throughout Surrey, and others are on-line. All our events are free and open to all Surrey carers. Find details of upcoming events below – we'd love to see you at one!
Please note that for regular events (running monthly or weekly) we'll give you a repeating Teams link – but you need to ask us to renew it at the end of each quarter (March, June, September, December); email [email protected]. Any queries about events please call us on 0303 040 1234.
Parent carer support group (evening, online)
Are you a parent supporting your child? Join us to talk to other parent carers at our evening Support Group. PLEASE NOTE START TIME IS 6.30PM
Employment Rights for Carers
Understand your rights at work and learn how to confidently ask your employer for the support you need while balancing work and caring.
Because Carers Count - training for Surrey professionals: November
Free online training for people working in health, social care, education or other settings in Surrey who meet unpaid carers in the course of their work
Dementia support group
Are you supporting someone with dementia? Join us to talk to our staff and other carers for tips, support and helpful strategies.
Surrey Schools Young Carer Awareness Training: bitesize (professionals): November
Free online training for Surrey school staff to help with the identification and support of the young carers in their school. Bitesize session.
Young Adult Carer: Cinema Night - The Light, Redhill
Enjoy a cinema night with other young adult carers as we watch How to Rob a Bank, a dark comedy heist film at The Light in Redhill
Male Carers Online Group
Time to Chat - Free online group for male carers to get together, chat, and discuss caring matters.
Cranleigh Coffee and Chat
Join us and other carers for a friendly coffee, tea and chat session.
NEW VENUE: ROWLEY'S CAFE
Plant Based Cookery with Joyfull Greens in Godalming
Come along and enjoy cooking with Joyfull greens, using fresh ingredients to create a plant based dish.
Your Space: Young Adult Chat session November
Drop in to our online space to chat with other young adult carers in a releaxed informal session, run by our team members Emma and Amanda
Moving and Handling: Fall Prevention
Worried about the risk of falls for someone you care for? Not sure what to do if a fall happens? This practical online workshop, designed to give you confidence and simple, helpful guidance.