Family information directory

The Respite Association provides short term assistance in the funding of appropriately qualified respite care for disabled, sick, elderly or terminally ill people in order that their regular carer can be allowed to take a much-needed break. Read more

Lifted is dedicated to providing live in care as an alternative to residential care homes for a range of ages, they also offer respite care. Their supportive, friendly and experienced carers help your loved ones regain their confidence and retain independence at home, while providing… Read more

Livability provides disability and community services that promote inclusion and wellbeing for all. This includes residential care and support for people with complex disabilities, wheelchair accessible housing, affordable and accessible holidays, campaigning, training and social inclusion, respite care, disability specialist nursing, brain injury rehabilitation and… Read more

Short breaks fostering provides children and young people with planned short term respite care. This could be used to give children the opportunity to gain new experiences or to give parents a well-deserved break from their caring responsibilities. Children are referred to the service by… Read more

The Lighthouse is a provider of residential and short break care for children aged 8 -18 years old. We specialise in working with children with autism and learning disabilities. Read more

Carers Trust currently has a grant fund open for individual adult carers, aged 16+.Carers can apply for grants of up to £300 for items or activities that will benefit them in their caring role, for example for• Breaks for carers, with or without the person… Read more

Crossroads Care Surrey support carers in Surrey by enabling them to take a break from their caring responsibilities. Services operate throughout Surrey and include three hours a week of respite care, social clubs that give carers an extended break and a variety of self-funded respite packages that… Read more

The KIDS Direct Short Breaks Service is a flexible service designed to help you care for a Disabled child or young person aged up to 25 by providing exactly what it says: a short break, which can last from an hour to a full day.… Read more

Carers Trust works to improve support, services and recognition for anyone living with the challenges of caring, unpaid, for a family member or friend who is ill, frail, disabled or has mental health or addiction problems. They have a range of help and information pages… Read more

Caremark is a home care provider offering domiciliary care, personal support, home help and companionship services to both adults and children in Mid Surrey. Read more