A-Z Support and Services

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Bereavement Support

Child Death Helpline, for anyone affected by child death
0800 282986
CRUSE Bereavement Care, Guildford, Waverley
01483 565660
CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young), raising awareness and support
01737 363222
Dinkie Dannies, stillborn baby 3D hand & feet casts, from 20wks+
07594 665476
Jigsaw4u, grief support for children and families
020 8687 1384
MAMA Academy, Bereavement support
07427 851670
Miscarriage Association, contact for local support
01924 200799
SANDS, Surrey Stillbirth and Neo-natal Death Society
07817 410075
Surrey North Area Cruse Bereavement Care, Chertsey
01932 571167
The Compassionate Friends, Support after the death of a child
0345 123 2304
The Lullaby Trust, raising awareness of sudden infant death syndrome
08088026868

Carer's Support

Action for Carers Learning and Work Service, advice for Carers
01483302748
ADHD/ADD/Aspergers Support Group for Parents/Carers, Spelthorne
01784 444233
Aspergers and Autistic Spectrum Support Groups, Staines
01784 446234
Carers Support Runnymede, Chertsey
01932 564446
Surrey Young Carers, Spelthorne and Runnymede
01483 568 269
Tree Tops, respite care for disabled children up to 18 years, Chertsey
01932 568365

Child and Family Health Support and Advice

Beacon Centre, Guildford, support for life changing illness
01483 783400
Becci Hayward Counselling and Psychotherapy for Eating Disorders teens & family
07765 258011
CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services) One stop, advice line
0300 222 5755
Cedar House Support Group, for those suffering with postnatal depression
07773 283556
Education Everywhere, helpline for families wanting non school based education
07814 357015
Family Lives, help and support in all aspects of family life
0808 800 2222
Family support for children with autism and other additional needs
07769 116382
Guildford Action, Supporting Families in Guildford and Waverley
01483 560003
Home-Start Ashford, Support and Friendship for Families
01233 647 209
Home-Start Guildford,Support and Friendship for Families
01483 511181
Home-Start Runnymede and Woking, Support and Friendship for Families
01483 740367
Home-Start Spelthorne, Support and Friendship for Families
01784 463200
Home-Start Surrey Heath, Support and Friendship for Families
01276 681121
Kidscape, for parents, concerned relatives, friends of bullied children
020 7823 5430
National Autistic Society Surrey Branch (parent to parent support group)
07423 435 413
NSPCC, National Society Prevention of Cruelty to Children
0800 800 5000
Outline, Helpline to support people with their sexuality and gender identity
01483 727667
Parental Choice, advice on family rights and childcare options
020 8979 6453
Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre, Guildford (Helpline 7.30-9.30pm)
0800 0288022
Re-Unite International Child Abduction Centre
01162 556234
Salvation Army Guildford
01483 506763
Samaritans, call us free any time, from any phone
116 123
Surrey Early Years Development and Childcare Partnership
0300 200 1004
Surrey Family Information Directory, via SCC
0300 200 1004
Surrey Victim Support
0808 1689 274

Childcare Advice

Parental Choice, advice on family rights and childcare options
020 8979 6453
Surrey Family Information Service, via SCC
0300 200 1004

Children and Young People with Additional Needs

ADD and ADHD Support Group
01784 884817
Auditory Verbal UK, helping deaf babies and children listen and talk
01869 325000
Challengers, play and youth schemes for disabled children/young people, 13-18yrs
01483 230939
Cherrytrees, East Clandon, respite care for 0-19years
01483 222506
Children with Disabilities Team East
01737 737828
Children With Disabilities, Woking
01483 517950
Contact A Family, information and support for special needs families
01784 460842
Disability Advice and Information for Runnymede and Spelthorne
01932 567131
Disability Initiative Support Team
01276 676302
Dot Sign Language, learn British Sign Language in Guildford
01428 751561
Early Action for Autism: 1:1 ABA therapy
07400 608998
Enterprise Club, Ashford, kids with learning difficulties
01784 250811
Face to Face, befriending parents of special needs children
01932 567131
Family Link, practical support for Surrey Families
03456 009 009
Family support for children with autism and other additional needs
07769 116382
Headway Surrey, supports people with brain injuries and their families
01483 455225
Hera Therapy Services, offer Equine Therapy in the Surrey area
01483 278609
MERU, designs and makes custom-made disability equipment
01372 725203
New Life Foundation for disabled children, helpline
0800 902 0095
Nursery and therapy services, White Lodge Centre, Chertsey
01932 567131
Rendezvous Saturday Club is for disabled young people aged 13 to 18 years
01932 567131
Shooting Star CHASE Hospice Care for Children, Surrey
01932 823100
Shooting Star CHASE Hospice Care for Children, Surrey, SW London, W Sussex
01483 230960
Sight for Surrey, assistance and support for the visually impaired
01372 377701
Social Information on Disability. Buy or sell second-hand disability equipment
0800 043 9395
Surrey Portage Early Education Support Service
01483 517179
Surrey Social Services Deaf Services Team
01372 869961
The Life Train Trust, activities, advice and support
01372 360875
The Listeners, for visually impaired, Sunbury, 16 years +
01784 465815
White Lodge Centre, child assessment service, Chertsey
01932 560909

Children with Reading or Learning Difficulties

Angela Bareford Tutor specialising in Dyslexic and Dyspraxic, Woking
07814 812543
Cherrytrees, East Clandon, respite care for 0-19years
01483 222506
Dyslexia Action Training
01784 222304
Dyslexia Helpline, S E Surrey Dyslexia Association
01737 556173
Dyspraxia Foundation Surrey, support for children and adults with dyspraxia
01372 702984
National Autistic Society, family support in Surrey
01483 861600
Surrey Parent Partnership, Guildford, Waverley
01483 517890
Surrey Parent Partnership, Runnymede, Woking, Surrey Heath
01483 518110
The Sunflower Trust, for children with health, behavioural and learning issues
01483 531498

Children's Crisis Contacts

Childline, FREE CALL, 24hr helpline, talk to specially trained listeners
0800 1111
NSPCC, National Society Prevention of Cruelty to Children
0800 800 5000
Social Services Contact Centre, any serious concern, 8am-6pm
0300 470 9100
Surrey County Council Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub, any serious concerns
0300 470 9100
Surrey Social Services, for urgent crisis after hours (5-9pm)
01483 517898

Community Policing, Crime Prevention

Crimestoppers, call anonymously with information about crime
0800 555 111
Domestic Violence, if you are in immediate danger, dial
999
NSPCC, National Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children
0800 800 5000
Surrey Police, NON EMERGENCY, ALL AREAS
101
Victim Support for Surrey, free and confidential help to victims of crime
0808 168 9274

Counselling Services

Becci Hayward Counselling and Psychotherapy for Eating Disorders teens & family
01483 338850
Confide Counselling, here to help, listen and support, Guildford
01737 842809
Confidential individual + couples counselling. Ripley, Woking, Guildford
07941 305511
Healthy Happy Me! Helping children and teens achieve healthy minds and bodies
07769 116382
Low cost counselling for children, young people & adults
07932 047778
Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre, Guildford (Helpline 7:30-9:30pm)
01483 546400
Relate West Surrey, counselling for people with relationship problems
01483 602998
Surrey Family Mediation, offering child counselling
01372 224730

Domestic Abuse, Support and Advice

Domestic Abuse Outreach Service, N. Surrey branch
01483 898884
Mankind Initiative, for male victims of domestic abuse, all areas
01823 334244
National Domestic Violence, 24hr helpline, FREE, confidential
0808 200 0247
National Domestic Violence, 24hr Helpline, FREE, Confidential
0808 2000247
National LGBT Domestic Abuse Helpline
0800 999 5428
Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre, Guildford (Helpline 7:30-9:30pm)
01483 546400
South West Surrey Domestic Abuse Outreach Service
01483 898884
Surrey Law Centre, Surrey, free legal advice clinics disadvantaged/vulnerable
0330 002 0099
Your Sanctuary, advice, support, refuge accommodation, HELPLINE
01483 776822
yourSanctuary Outreach, Domestic Abuse Services helpline, Woking, Chertsey area
01483 776822

Drugs and Alcohol Support and Advice

Alcoholics Anonymous, National Helpline
0800 9177 650
Catalyst, offers drug and alcohol users help and support
01483 590150
FRANK, drug helpline, open 24hrs
0300 123 6600
Surrey Drug and Alcohol Care helpline for confidential support
080 8802 5000
Surrey Drug Care, 24hr/365 day helpline, support/options
0808 802 5000
The Acorn Community Drug and Alcohol Team
01483 450256

Father's Support

Families Need Fathers, help/advice, keep families in contact
0300 0300 363

First Aid Training for Parents and Carers

ABC Kickstart First Aid & Training
07706 243747
Daisy First Aid Elmbridge, Parent & Childcarer first aid classes, various venues
07594 334901
Daisy First Aid Elmbridge, Parent/Child/Carer First Aid Classes, various venues
07594 334901
Early Bird First Aid, courses for every age, various venues, 07967 598338
Early Bird First Aid, courses for every age, various venues, 07967 598338
First Aid for Schools & Nurseries, private first aid training
020 8883 9613
Myosotis Training Services Ltd., First Aid Training
08456 529907
Safe and Sound, Paediatric First Aid Courses
020 8445 8998
St Johns Ambulance
0844 770 4800
Surrey First Aid Training, Specialist in Paediatric and Parent First Aid, Surrey
01483 238268
Train-aid courses in Gford. Learn skills that could save the life little ones
01737 211228

Foodbanks

Ashford Town (Middx) FC, Stanwell, 7years+
01784 245908
Guildford Salvation Army Drop-In and Food Crisis Centre. Donations welcome
01483 506763
North Guildford Foodbank, St Clares Church, Cabell Road
07583 025435
Woking Foodbank (three sites at Sythwood, Sheerwater and Woking)
07896 077760

Fostering and Adoption

National Fostering Agency
01895 200300
Surrey Adoption service (adoption and post adoption counselling)
0800 096 9626

Health Helplines

Action for Sick Children
01614866788
Anaphylaxis Campaign, supporting people with severe allergies
01252 542029
Asthma UK
0300 222 5800
BEAT, helpline for all eating disorders
0808 801 0711
BLISS, for families of special care babies (freephone)
0808 801 0322
Breast Cancer Care Helpline
0808 800 6000
Child Autism Uk
01344 882248
CLAPA, Cleft Lip and Palate Association, for Surrey area
020 7833 488
Diabetes UK, East Surrey area
01372 720148
Epilepsy Action, national helpline
0800 800 5050
Epilepsy Action, teenagers & children, Guildford support group
01306 252677
Infertility Network UK, advice, support and understanding
0800 008 7464
Macmillan Cancerline-Freephone
0808 808 0000
Meningitis Now, national number for local groups
0808 801 0388
National Attention Deficit Disorder Information and Support Service
020 8952 2800
NHS 111 health advice, 24 hrs a day/365 days a yr
111
NHS Pregnancy Smoking Helpline, be smoke free when pregnant
0300 123 1044
SANE helpline, open 6pm to 11pm
0300 304 7000
Sickle Cell Society
020 8961 7795
The Fountain Centre, support for those living with cancer
01483 406618

Mediation Services

Guildford Community Mediation Service
01483 715063
Surrey Family Mediation Service, for families going through divorce, separation
01372 749911
Surrey Family Mediation, to help couples in dispute
01372 224730
Woking Community Mediation Service
01483 715063

One Parent Families

Families Need Fathers, help/advice, keep families in contact
0300 0300 363
Gingerbread, Single Parent Helpline
0800 0185026
Holiday Endeavour for Lone Parents
01302 728791
Lone Parent Advisor
020 8250 4600
National Council for One Parent Families
0800 108 5026
Single Parents Support, advice, support and counselling for single parents
07443 872754
Working Families helpline, work/life/balance organisation
0300 012 0312
Your Sanctuary Surrey 24 hour helpline, advice, support, refuge accommodation
01483 776822

Parenting Courses and Support

Ali McLure Parenting Consultant, workshops in Guildford
07974 855971
Clarendon CC, Ashford, Little Treasures, parents of premature or poorly babies
01784 424759
Family Lives, helping parents to deal with the changes
0808 800 2222
NLP Kids, Courses and Workshops, Send
01628 660618
Parental Choice, advice on family rights and childcare options
020 8979 6453
Parenting Success Coaching, creating healthy habits for the whole family
07756 918126
Positive Parenting Project stress-free parenting strategies for 2-18 yrs
07944 883701
Surrey Care Trust, Parenting Circles, support, skill sharing
01483 426990

Speech and Language

AFASIC UK Helpline, for young people with speech and language problems
0300 666 9410
Chattertots Independent Speech/Language Therapy, 2 to 8 years
01483 389949
Dot Sign Language, learn British Sign Language in Guildford
01428 751561
LOGOS Speech & Language Therapy, For children + adults, home visits
01252 504298
Phonics 4, Postal Phonics Courses for Children age 3.5+
01483 487714

Teenage Issues

Bullying UK, find reliable information on a variety of issues
www.bullying.co.uk
Kid Power UK, bullying prevention, put safety first
07591 572928
Surrey Sexual Health Service, Teenage Pregnancy and Sexual Health
020 3317 5252

Women's Issues

Breast Cancer Care Helpline
0808 800 6000
Cedar House Support Group, for those suffering with postnatal depression
07773 283556
Parental Choice, advice on family rights and childcare options
020 8979 6453

Young People's Support and Advice

Addlestone, information, advice, support 13-19 years
01932 857690
Ask Brook, sexual health information for under 25s, text a question
07537 402024
BEAT, help for all eating disorders, YOUTHLINE
0808 801 0711
Childline (FREE call), 24hr help
0800 1111
Connexions Staines, information, advice, support for 13-19 years
01784 460479
Connexions Stanwell, information, advice, support for 13-19 years
01784 243247
Cruse Bereavement Care, FREEPHONE Helpline
0808 808 1677
Eating Disorders Association youthline
0808 801 0711
Guildford Challengers
01483 230588
HIV Testing and Counselling Advice, Guildford
01483 537007
Low cost counselling for children, young people & adults
07932 047778
Outline Surrey, Lesbian, Gay and Transgender network, support
01483 727667
Runaway Helpline, FREE, 24/7, confidential. Ring or text
116 000
Sexual Health Line, information, help and support
0300 123 0123
Spelthorne Young Parents Group, Ashford Youth Centre
07792 069158
Supportline, confidential emotional support to children and young adults
01708 765200
Surrey County Council Youth and Community Office, via SCC
0300 470 9100
The Lifetrain Trust, training/life skills for young people
01372 360875
The Mix, confidential helpline for youngsters in difficult situations
0808 808 4994