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https://www.healthysurrey.org.uk/community-health/social-prescribing Social prescribing is a free service. It aims to help you take control of your health and wellbeing. The service can give you information and support on: healthy lifestyles and physical activity budgeting, debt and benefits employment support housing and helping you to live independently mental health and emotional wellbeing opportunities to get out and meet new people See Social prescribing for more information. How to access the service You can refer yourself to the social prescribing service if you live in: Surrey Heath Spelthorne Find your district or borough council (GOV.UK) If you don't live in those areas, you will need to get a referral from one of the following: your GP a nurse a social care worker your benefit advisor your local pharmacist…

If you want to learn a new skill, or need some help with finding a job, there are a number of organisations that can help. Job clubs provide practical help for people looking for employment. Search ‘ job clubs ’ for details of one near you. The Access to Work scheme can help if you have a disability or health condition and can pay for practical support like equipment and travel costs if you are disabled and about to start work. Take a look at the Surrey County Council volunteer web pages to find information on the range of volunteering options available in Surrey or contact one of the volunteer bureaux across Surrey. There are a number of opportunities and facilities across Surrey to enable people with a learning disability or Autism to play an active part in the community. Search ‘ community learning ’ for details of organisations near you. If you need…

or Surrey wide. Elmbridge Computer and tech support courses run at: Walton-upon-Thames Manor Road, Walton-on-Thames KT12 2PB Phone: 01932 247549 Email: waltoncentre@elmbridge.gov.uk Website: Walton Centre for the Community Courses run on Friday. You need to book an appointment to take part. Weybridge Churchfield Place, Weybridge KT13 8BZ Phone: 01932 844391 Email: weybridgecentre@elmbridge.gov.uk Website: Weybridge Centre for the Community Courses run on Monday. This is a drop in - just turn up. iPad training courses run at: Molesey Bishop Fox Way, West Molesey KT8 2AS Phone: 020 8979 5773 Email: moleseycentre@elmbridge.gov.uk Website: Molesey Centre for the Community Courses run on Friday. This is a drop in - just turn up. Epsom and Ewell Age Concern Epsom and Ewell offer a 1 hour computer training course. All visits take place in your…

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, such as: categories – service types, such as bereavement or community support services for – specific needs, such as dementia or mental health cost – free or paid services transport – services with transport options day – days the service is available Expand a filter by clicking the arrow icon. Select a category or subcategory by ticking the checkbox. Refining your search for local results Use the Search by postcode panel. Enter a postcode or town. Choose a maximum distance. Click the Search button or press Enter. …

Going out shopping, and visiting family and friends are important activities for everyone. If you're older or disabled, there are ways to make it easier for you to use public transport or to drive. NHS has information on Driving and using public transport which covers: accessing public transport getting discounts on public transport getting NHS help with travel costs accessing community transport schemes discounted or free road tax Blue Badge parking permit If you need a car or similar powered vehicle to get around, you may be able to get help with the costs. Find out… can claim your travel costs under this scheme. Community transport schemes Vehicle road tax exemption and reduction If you’re disabled or have a serious long-term condition, you may be exempt from vehicle excise duty (sometimes known as road tax or car tax). It’s worth noting that mobility scooters…

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…

in an alternative format or language Please contact us on: Telephone : 0300 200 1005 Text (SMS) : 07527 182 861 (for the deaf or hard of hearing community) Textphone (via Relay UK) : 18001 0300 200 1005 British Sign Language : www.surreycc.gov.uk/bsl Email : asc.infoandadvice@surreycc.gov.uk Forces Connect Are you a member of the Armed Forces Community? Forces Connect is a free app for veterans, ex and current serving personnel and their families to gain support and advice on a range of topics – from education and training to crisis support and wellbeing advice. Search Forces Connect…

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