Family information directory

Shooting Star Children’s Hospices service providing specialist support for children and families where their child/ren have a life limiting condition – unlikely to live beyond their 18th birthday. Support includes symptom management, end of life care in the hospice and community settings, respite stays at… Read more

The Salvation Army (Christian Church and Charity) is a national charity offering friendship and practical help to people of all ages, backgrounds, and needs. It offers support in the community to families and the elderly, as well as helping the homeless, the unemployed and those in… Read more

Catalyst offers support to people who are dealing drug misuse, alcohol misuse and associated mental health issues (anxiety, stress, and depression). Support available includes harm reduction advice, one to one and group-based interventions, carer support and tenancy housing support and information. Catalyst provides services through… Read more

The Guildford YMCA is a registered charity run by the YMCA DownsLink Group. Through their Centre in Bridge Street they provide accommodation to over 100 young people and students. Read more

Surrey Young Carers work with young people across Surrey aged under 18 who care for someone who has an illness, a disability, or is affected by mental ill-health or alcohol/substance misuse. They provide a range of support depending on your situation, from activities to provide time out from… Read more

The Cedar House Support Group is for women who are experiencing postnatal depression. The group provides a safe and supportive environment where mothers can get together with others who may be feeling like themselves. The groups and crèches are free of charge, and it is… Read more

The foodbank is a project founded by local churches and community groups, working together towards stopping hunger in the local area. It works in partnership with care professionals such as doctors, health visitors, social workers and police to identify people in crisis and issue them… Read more

The foodbank is a project founded by local churches and community groups, working together towards stopping hunger in the local area. It works in partnership with care professionals such as doctors, health visitors, social workers and police to identify people in crisis and issue them… Read more