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to this point. Bear in mind healthcare professionals will change for example continuing health care. It is helpful for you and your child to be introduced to new staff and agencies as part of the transition process. If your child is aged 14 or over, has a profound learning disability or a mild learning disability with other complex health needs they will be entitled to a free GP annual health check. You and your child may not have access to certain services once they become an adult. For example, this could be Surrey’s children’s hospice St Christopher’s. Whilst more and more adult… education such as college, university or home education, work based learning such as an apprenticeship, specialist colleges offering tailored courses for young adults with profound and multiple learning difficulties. For local information about education and training options There are also housing…

service providing free impartial information and signposting for families with children aged 0 to 19 (up to 25 years for those with additional needs). The role of the service is to help families get the most out of the information and services available in the community and online. This could…

and your child. They will often have a good understanding of the impact on your whole family and be able to refer for more specialist services to support you and your child’s mental health and wellbeing as necessary. The Community Children’s Nursing Team will provide emotional support as well…

: www.actionfraud.police.uk/reporting-fraud-and-cyber-crime Money, benefits and advice Cost of living help and support The Community Helpline can signpost you to relevant local support and help. The Surrey County Council website also offers information for people who are struggling financially, need welfare help and support or need support with health and mental wellbeing, such as foodbanks, energy saving schemes and warm hubs: Telephone : 0300 200 1008 (Community Helpline) Text (SMS) : 0786 0053 465 (for the deaf and hard of hearing) British Sign Language : www.surreycc.gov.uk/bsl… at the touch of a button. In Surrey, your local district or borough council offers a range of services for personal alarms and sensors. These are also known as community alarms, telecare and Careline: Website : www.surreycc.gov.uk/alarmsandsensors Transport and travel Blue Badge A Blue…

will be provided by each service. Who is the lead professional to coordinate the plan. Often this will be a community children’s nurse. This person will be your main point of contact and with whom you can develop a strong relationship and partnership approach. Details of how to contact important… and as a result require additional healthcare support at home and in the community. There are specific criteria for NHS funded children and young people’s continuing healthcare which are significantly different to NHS Continuing Health Care for adults. For more information on the National…

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 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 .…

Transport and getting around Surrey Contents community transport flexible minibuses buses and trains accessible taxis driving and parking Need help getting to appointments, shops or social activities? Whether you're going to a hospital, visiting friends or popping to the shops, there’s support to help you travel safely and independently. This page shows what’s available and how to get started. Community transport Need help getting to appointments, shops or social activities? If you can't use regular public transport, local services and volunteers offer door-to-door travel and accessible minibuses. To find community transport near you, use this website. You can: search by keyword, like community transport or Good Neighbours enter your postcode use filters to narrow results - on desktop, filters are on the left. On mobile, they appear at the top…

for handypeople on Connect to Support Surrey Find local services Use this website to find help near you. You can: search by keyword, like community alarms or cleaning enter your postcode use filters to narrow results – on a desktop, these are on the left. On a mobile, they appear at the top…

Cooking and shopping Contents find help with cooking and shopping meal delivery services supermarket delivery services Need help with cooking, shopping or getting meals delivered at home? You can get support with cooking, grocery deliveries, or joining a lunch club. Lunch clubs are a great way to enjoy a hot meal and meet new people. There are services across Surrey that can help. Find help with cooking and shopping You can use this website to find: meals on wheels - hot meals delivered to your home lunch clubs - enjoy a meal and social time at a local day centre community transport - get help travelling to the shops homecare agencies - some can help you prepare meals in your home You can: search by keyword enter your postcode to find services near you use filters to narrow your search - on a desktop, these are on the left. On a mobile…