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…
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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…
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Connect to Support Surrey, your local directory for care and support services. Whether you're a resident or a professional looking, this guide will help you navigate and make the most from the site. Connect to Support Surrey has a range of care and support services in Surrey, including: community groups and activities help at home services such as, cleaning, meals, shopping regulated care providers for personal care needs transport options , food banks , and more Connect to Support Surrey also has information pages with useful content on various topics, from staying independent to end-of-life care .…
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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…
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you need in place in case you cannot get hold of them? Discuss with your child, family, and care team where your child’s place of death should be. You may well wish your child to die at home or in the hospice. You should be fully supported to achieve your choice and know who to access and how… any religious practices that are important to you and your child. You can also choose to bring your child’s body back to your home until the funeral or have their body brought back to the home the night before the funeral. Discuss with the funeral director what is best for you. Chapel practices… to be buried near trees because they loved the woods? Is there another special place my child loved where we can scatter their ashes? Where should the service be and who should lead it? You may prefer a chapel to a church, you could have the service at home or in a special place. The service can…
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extra protection and support available across Surrey. SFRS offers a free online home safety check and if you then require additional care and attention SFRS will be in touch to arrange a free safe and well visit: • Telephone: 0800 085 0767 • Text (SMS): 07971 691 898 • British Sign Language… Equipment and technology Staying independent If you, or someone you look after is struggling with everyday tasks, then simple equipment, adapting your home, or new technology can make the difference between living independently and needing someone to help you: • Website : www.surreycc.gov.uk/stayingindependent Home Equipment Finder The Home Equipment Finder online equipment catalogue for ideas to help you stay well and independent at home: • Website : www.surreycc.gov.uk/homeequipmentfinder Personal care alarms, smoke alarms Personal care alarms, smoke alarms and sensors can help you live…
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your-safe-and-well-visit The best way to keep safe from fire is to understand common fire hazards and reduce the risk from them in your home. Using a home fire safety checker is a great first step to fire safety in the home, and Surrey Fire & Rescue Service offer a FREE safe and well visit to anybody who requires it. Below is information on home fire safety, including: Surrey Fire & Rescue Service Safe and well visit reporting faults for alarms alarms hard of hearing - Linked alarms smoking furniture and heaters kitchen candles electrics electric blankets alternative formats or language Forces Connect Surrey Fire & Rescue Service Surrey Fire & Rescue Service offer a FREE Safe and Well Visit to anybody who requires it. We offer free fire safety advice for your home, with free fire safety equipment available if necessary. This can include…
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to notice or escape to safety when a smoke alarm goes off, then there's extra protection and support available across Surrey. SFRS offers a free online home safety check and if you then require additional care and attention SFRS will be in touch to arrange a free safe and well visit: Telephone…, or someone you look after is struggling with everyday tasks, then simple equipment, adapting your home, or new technology can make the difference between living independently and needing someone to help you: Website : www.surreycc.gov.uk/stayingindependent Home Equipment Finder The Home Equipment Finder online equipment catalogue for ideas to help you stay well and independent at home: Website : www.surreycc.gov.uk/homeequipmentfinder Personal care alarms, smoke alarms Personal care alarms, smoke alarms and sensors can help you live independently, by knowing you can get help…
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referred to as ‘respite care’), a children’s hospice will provide specialist nursing care in the family home, symptom management, end of life care and bereavement support. Tailored support is free of charge to families and includes a named key worker and a comprehensive range of therapies and support…. Home If you choose to care for your child at home, you should be fully supported to do this. You should be able to have home visits from paediatric nurses (who care for children) when you need help, at any time of the day or night. You should also be offered advice whenever you need it (this might be over the phone) from a doctor specialising in palliative care. Home visits from a palliative care professional to manage your child’s symptoms. Practical support, for example equipment to give oxygen and medicines to your child, medicines to store at home (and training in how to store them) so…
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bus Need local care or support? You’ve found the right route. We can help you find help at home , seated exercise classes or accessible travel options . Connect to Support Surrey helps you discover unique local services you won’t find anywhere else, like small community groups such as the Dolphins Swim Club . Just enter your town or postcode to find services near you. Connect to Support Surrey is an online directory designed to connect people across Surrey. Managed by Surrey County Council, we offer thousands of listings, including: staying independent help for carers community groups and activities dementia support Need help using the site? Visit How to get the best out of Connect to Support Surrey for guidance. Start finding local support today.…