Family information directory

Beat's Helpline provides information, advice, support, live chat, support groups. It also offers a youth line for under 25's and advice line for parents, teachers, or any other concerned adult. See the Beat website for the local services in Surrey. 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

Narcolepsy UK is a registered charity which aims to promote awareness of narcolepsy and provide information to narcoleptics, to the medical profession and to the public. Narcolepsy UK also supports the establishment of local self-help groups in which narcoleptics can exchange experience and provide mutual support. It… 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

SRUK work to improve awareness and understanding of these conditions. They do this through their helpline, local support contacts, support groups and an online forum. They also run regular educational events and have a yearly conference to bring people together. Read more

The Salvation Army (Christian Church and Charity) is a national charity offering unconditional friendship, and practical help to people of all ages, backgrounds, and needs. 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

Kaira Kafo offer Djembe drum and dance workshops tailored to schools, nursing homes, corporate events, team building, special needs groups, weddings, parties, and private functions. Read more

The Grange Residential Care service provides 24/7 care and support for 16 people with disabilities. There are three small group homes with a friendly relaxed feel set on a beautiful 8-acre site in Bookham. The Supported Living Service for people with moderate learning and physical… Read more

Alex, The Leukodystrophy Charity is all about delivering high quality support, advice, knowledge, and care for those affected by one of the genetic leukodystrophies. Most of these conditions cause progressive neurodegeneration, are untreatable and sadly terminal, and those affected deal with many common factors. Some of the… Read more