Funding end of life care can be expensive, not just for the person you care for but also for you as the carer. The person you care for may have had to give up work because they are too unwell and/or you may have had to give up work to provide the care they need. There are a range of sources of …
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A Will is a legal document that sets out how a person wishes their money, property, and possessions (known as their ‘estate’) to be dealt with after their death. Making a will is important because: If the person you care for dies without a Will, they are said to have died ‘intestate’. Their e…
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A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) allows the person you care for to give someone they trust, such as you as their carer, the legal power to make decisions on their behalf if they lack capacity to make those decisions for themselves. The person making the LPA (the person you care for) is called th…
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If you struggle with getting dressed, you may want to think about getting some help at home. Organisations can provide this type of support, known as personal care or home care, for as little as a couple of hours a week or more if needed. Search ‘ dressing ’ to find a list of relevant support o…
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If you are struggling to get on or off the toilet you may benefit from equipment like a raised toilet seat. Take a look through our equipment and technology that can help you pages. Aids like this may be purchased directly from a range of different companies. Search ‘ equipment ’ to find a list…
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Find out how to reserve and borrow a health and activity tracker.
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Latest groups and workshops from Brigitte Trust.
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Support Finder - Surrey Independent Living Charity Support Finder helps disabled people in Surrey find local services and support easily.
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Surrey Heartlands: Non-emergency patient transport scheme Surrey Heartlands will have a new provider for their non-emergency patient transport scheme.
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Shout about Sex event in Surrey A community event for people with learning disabilities is being held at Nescot on 18 June 2024.