Family information directory

The Brain Charity offers emotional support, practical help, and social activities to anyone with a neurological condition and to their family, friends, and carers. They offer a range of accessible support services such as: counselling, dementia workshops and support groups. Read more

Crohn's and Colitis UK is a charity which offers support to those affected by Crohn’s Disease or Ulcerative Colitis. Support is offered through local groups across the UK, a helpline, educational meetings, and fundraising. Read more

The Niemann-Pick Disease Group (UK) is a registered charity offering support and information to families affected by any type of Niemann-Pick disease. It provides an information and advice service to health and social care professionals as well as to families and carers. They also have… Read more

Whole Step CIC is a Music Therapy and Community Music service for people of all ages and abilities. Music Therapy can support those with a range of mental health and special needs. Our unique therapy offer, Mindful Music, is targeted at young adults and adults… Read more

MindWorks Surrey is an emotional wellbeing and mental health service for children, young people, parents and carers, and professionals across Surrey.   Children and young people have a central voice in decisions about their care and more choice about their options. They can access a… Read more

Mole Valley Family Centre works with parents of children aged 0-11 to build on what they do well and to help develop ways of coping with the ups and downs of life. They offer parenting support, counselling, specialist groups and support for parents in the postnatal period.  Support can be accessed… Read more

The National Childbirth Trust is a charity which offers information and support in pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood. It campaigns to improve maternity care and facilities as well as having several local groups offering services and activities to parents. Read more

Bipolar UK provide a range of services to enable people affected by bipolar and associated illnesses to take control of their lives. These include information and support, support groups, online Community, link mentoring and youth services. Read more

The Brain Tumour Charity aims to improve understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of brain tumours. It funds scientific and clinical research into brain tumours and offers support and information to those affected through a helpline and on its website. It also runs support groups, family days, and online… Read more

JoLt is a small charity run which aims to make a positive lasting difference to the lives of disabled, ill, neglected and abused young people. Every two years it organises expeditions all over the world for groups of young people (from 14 to 21 years)… Read more