Family information directory

The Guildford Young Carers Fund was set up by Mike Parsons during his year as mayor in 2018/19 and is part of Guildford Philanthropy. The fund will award grants to support young carers in the borough of Guildford. Grants will support young carers by providing services… Read more

The 1-2-3 Magic Programme for parents and carers offers a simple and gentle-but-firm approach to managing the behaviour of 2 to 12-year-olds. Learn about how to effectively use a toolkit of strategies to help manage unwanted behaviour and encourage positive behaviour. The strategies learned from… Read more

Appeer Community Interest Company has been set up to benefit girls and women with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and other neurodiverse conditions and those around them, including their families and professionals, due to a lack of support, provision and understanding available in this field.  This not-for-profit organisation’s in… Read more

Navigate is a national mentoring service, which provides online emotional support for parents and carers of disabled children, aged 18 and under who are finding out about their child’s additional needs. Navigate is a programme of up to 6 sessions with a personal adviser, who… Read more

The SEND Parent Forum takes place on the second Tuesday of every month starting on 12th January 2021 at 10am. During the coronavirus epidemic meetings are taking place virtually using Zoom. For more information please contact: surreyheathfamilycentre@barnados.org.uk or on 07565 20258  Read more

White Lodge Centre runs several fun and dynamic play and youth schemes which are all designed specifically for disabled children and young people. We have numerous schemes at easily accessible venues in Runnymede, Spelthorne, and Elmbridge. Most of our schemes run during the Easter and… Read more

SEDSconnective is a grassroutes, voluntary,  symptomatic hypermobility charity (Ehlers-Danlos syndromes) and neurodivergent ( autism, ADHD, dyspraxia, Tourette’s) group based in Sussex but reaching across the UK.  It advocates from a professional background in education and in autism/ND health.  It presents at many education conferences, participate in… Read more

Nip in the Bud was set up to encourage awareness about mental health disorders in young children.  The website includes information on obsessive compulsive disorders (OCD's) anxiety, depression, autistic spectrum disorders (ASD), attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), post-traumatic stress (PTSD) and consult disorders.  Nip in… Read more

Spurgeons Children's Charity provides support to families with children aged 0 to 11 on behalf of Surrey County Council.  At Elmbridge Family Centres we have a dedicated team of experienced Family Support Workers with a wide range of knowledge and experience. We will support families… Read more

Our directory contains a vast range of clubs, social groups, and sporting activities on offer in Spelthorne.  Why not try something new, improve your wellbeing or get active! Due to Covid-19 some activities listed may not be taking place.  Please contact the club or group… Read more