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home so that you can learn at your own pace and with your own computer. Phone: 01372 732 456 If you prefer, you can join the IT Club which runs on the last Tuesday of every month. The Old Town Hall, The Parade, Epsom Phone: 01372 732 456 The club meets between 2pm and 4pm. Call…

Follow these steps to search for services using a keyword: Go to the Connect to Support Surrey homepage . In the search bar , type a keyword, such as "dementia". Add a town or postcode to refine results to your area: you don’t need to add a town or postcode if you want Surrey-wide resu…

Filtered searches allow you to refine results using multiple filters. To run a filtered search: Go to the Connect to Support Surrey homepage . Click Find local services to display all the services on the site. Use the Filters on top of your results by the panel on the left-hand side, suc…

If you’re unsure what to search for, use the Categories section on the homepage. Examples include: support in your local community for free or low-cost activities and groups support to live your life independently for services like help with cleaning, cooking, and staying independent Bro…

If you have questions or feedback: email us at asc.digital@surreycc.gov.uk chat with us on Teams if you’re a Surrey County Council professional We welcome feedback through the Surrey Says survey to help improve the site. Stay Connected Follow us on Facebook and X to keep up to date with: local initiatives and events health and wellbeing updates campaigns like Learning Disability Week If you’d like to help promote Connect to Support Surrey, let us know. We can provide a promotional toolkit. Latest News Visit the Latest News section to find: time-sensitive events and campaigns updates from the Adult Social Care Information and Engagement Team and partners. If you have an event or initiative to share, use the Suggest a Service function to let us know, or email asc.digital@surreycc.gov.uk .…

Growing older with learning disabilities Living Well, a day of talks, workshops, and stalls for carers of people with learning disabilities.

another primary care health professional and you get: Income Support income-based Jobseeker's Allowance income-related Employment and Support Allowance Pension Credit Guarantee Credit you get Universal Credit and meet the criteria you may be able to claim a refund of reasonable…

This service helps people find out about opportunities in their local community that could help them to improve their health and wellbeing. For further information, please contact your local GP practice, nurse, social care worker, benefit advisor or local pharmacist. Alternatively, please visit: • Website: www.healthysurrey.org.uk/aboutsocialprescribing…

@surreycoalition.org.uk • Website: https://surreycoalition.org.uk/areas-of-work/technology/tech-tocommunity-connect Adult Social Care Information and Advice Service For information about care and support for adults in Surrey, as well as any of the Surrey County Council services mentioned in this booklet, please contact the Adult Social Care Information and Advice Service: • Availability: 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday • Telephone: 0300 200 1005 • Textphone (via Relay UK): 18001 0300 200 1005 • Text (SMS): 07527 182 861 (for the deaf or hard of hearing) • British Sign Language: www.surreycc.gov.uk/bsl • Email: asc.infoandadvice@surreycc.gov.uk • Website: www.surreycc.gov.uk/contactadultcare - live chat is available. There is also lots of helpful information on Adult Social Care pages on the Surrey County Council website: • Website: www.surreycc.gov.uk/adultsocialcare…

Coping with bereavement is difficult when death is expected, but if the death is sudden it is even harder to deal with. A sudden death might be the result of: A murder. Road or other accident. Heart attack (which is also the second highest cause of death after cancer). Drug or alcohol overdose. Suicide. It may be that the person you were caring for was terminally ill and receiving long-term care, but their death occurs in a way that seems sudden and unexpected to you. Perhaps the person you cared for died after a few weeks when they were expected to live for several months. Whatever the nature of the death, if you have experienced a person close to you dying suddenly you are likely to be experiencing a tsunami of emotions and a raft of extra dimensions of grief including the following: Shock, leading to numbness, disbelief, and despair. Guilt at being the one…