Family information directory

The National Autistic Society (NAS) Surrey Branch has parent of adult groups covering West and East Surrey.  Meetings alternate between face-to-face meetings and online meetings over Zoom.  There are two meetings each month at separate locations around Surrey or online, for informal get-togethers. Where the… Read more

AFASIC - North Surrey is a parent led, local self-funding branch of the charity AFASIC. It is run by a committee of volunteers who are mostly parents of children with speech and language impairments. The group run 3 fortnightly clubs in Ashtead for children and… Read more

The Nurture Group Network promotes the development of nurture groups and provides accredited training for teachers and other staff so they can run their own nurture groups in their schools. Read more

Nurture groups offer short-term, inclusive, focused interventions for children aged 4-7 with behaviour needs relating to their emotional development. Schools refer to an area cluster for support. Children remain part of their main class but also attend nurture group classes. Nurture groups assess learning, social… Read more

A friendly and relaxed place where adults experiencing mental ill-health can support and encourage one another. This group is for those who struggle with mental health issues who would benefit from company and a safe environment. Whilst not offering any direct counselling or medical advice/support,… Read more

Helping children overcome developmental challenges in their speech, language, learning and attention. Our professional team are here to guide our clients and their families every step of the way throughout their journeys. Is online speech therapy right for my child?  Fun and Modern Approach: By… Read more

Options Autism, part of Outcomes First Group, provide care and education to children, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. They offer a pathway of services, with specialist teams of highly trained staff, including education, care, and therapeutic teams. Providing a person-centred… Read more

The Owl Centre is a group of private multi-disciplinary clinics for children aged 0-18 years old. The Owl Centre strongly encourages early intervention and, as therapy is provided in a fun and engaging way, so no age is too young. It offers school or home visits… Read more

PANS PANDAS UK is a charity which was established by a dedicated group of parents with children who are affected by these conditions.  They are determined to make a difference to the way these conditions are understood by the medical profession and the public. PANS PANDAS… Read more

Support group for parents/carers of children and young people with special educational needs or a disability. The group usually meet on the first Friday of the month at 9.30am-11.30am. Please ring Action for Carers Surrey if you wish to attend or for more information. Read more