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Short Breaks Fostering
Short breaks fostering provides children and young people with planned short term respite care. This could be used to give children the opportunity to gain new experiences or to give parents a well-deserved break from their caring responsibilities. Children are referred to the service by… Read more
0800 0969 626
Surrey Adult Learning
Surrey Supported Learning (part of Surrey Adult Learning) works with learners to ensure positive outcomes for people with learning disabilities by helping to promote confidence and independence. They have launched the new course directory for 2021/22. They offer courses for people with learning disabilities which are… Read more
0300 200 1044
National Autistic Society Surrey Branch – Online Support Group
The NAS Surrey’s online support group is a community of parents, professionals and autistic people which provides mutual support, information and advice. Read more
Online enquiry form available through website
SOS! SEN
SOS! SEN is a national charity aiming to empower parents and carers of children with SEN. The free, impartial services they provide include: a telephone helpline, information sheets on many topics and monthly drop-in advice centres. Read more
Fontenay11a Creek RoadEast MoleseyKT8 9BE
0208 538 3731
We Shine
Parent run organisation that supports families of pre-school children with special needs regardless of diagnosis. A diagnosis is not required to access their support services, but some initial investigation may have taken place e.g. Health Visitor, Speech and Language therapy, Portage, CAF referral. If you are unsure, please contact… Read more
Sparklers
Sparklers is a charitable organisation providing support for families where an individual is diagnosed or is being investigated for SEND. Sparklers have an information Facebook page for sharing helpful information and events and a closed group which provides a safe space for sharing and providing advice… Read more
100 Alma GardensDeepcutCamberleyGU16 6TU
07854 571 041
01252 591 442
Dance No Limits
A fun and inclusive dance club aimed for special needs children and young people who may not otherwise get the chance to dance, friends and family are also welcomed to join. They are inclusive to all abilities and ages up to 18. Weekly classes on… Read more
St Andrews ChurchNorthey AvenueCheamSM2 7HF
07850977807
07872175297
Brain in Hand
Brand in Hand gives easy access to personalised support from your phone. Designed for people with autism, mental health problems or learning disabilities. The software includes a diary, access to pre-arranged coping mechanisms and the option of requesting additional support when needed. This can help… Read more
The Innovation CentreUniversity of ExeterExeterEX4 4RN
01392 247 909
EmployAbility
EmployAbility is a nationally recognised, employment support service that helps to find work placements, volunteering opportunities and paid work for disabled people, autistic people, and those with sensory needs or mental health problems. Young people aged 16-24 who have an Education and Health Care Plan… Read more
01483 806806
Access to work grants
Access to Work grants may help to pay for practical support so that you can start work, stay in work or start your own business. If you get Access to Work funding, there are autism specialist providers you could use, such as Employability, the National… Read more