Action for Carers
General advice for carers, and details of local support groups
Tel: 01483 302748
Email: acs@actionforcarers.org.uk
Web: www.carersnet.org.uk (this link opens in a new window)
Adult Education
Information on courses available throughout
Tel: 0845 6009009
Age Concern
Information line
Tel: 0800 009966
Web: www.ace.org.uk (this link opens in a new window)
Age Concern Surrey
Services for older people throughout Surrey
Tel: 01483 446627
Web: www.acsurrey.org.uk (this link opens in a new window)
Alcoholics Anonymous
Confidential help for people with an alcohol problem
Tel: 0845 7697555
Al-Anon
Help for friends and families of those with an alcohol problem
Tel: 0207 403088
Alzheimer’s Society
Day Centre for people with Alzheimer’s. Also, help and support for sufferers and their families.
Guildford, Haslemere & Waverley Branch
Grayswood Road
Haslemere
GU27 2BW
Tel: 01428 642055
National helpline: 0845 3000 336
Arthritis Care
SE Regional Office
Tel: 01763 244243
Helpline: 0808 800 4050
Blue Badge Scheme
Run by Surrey County Council this scheme allows driver or passenger with certain disabilities to park close to shops or services.
Tel: 0208 541 8711
Web: www.surreycc.gov.uk (this link opens in a new window)
Bus Permits
Reduced bus fares for older people or those with disabilities.
Tel: 01483 444824
Citizens’ Advice Bureau
Help and advice for residents of Guildford.
Tel: 01483 576699
Cruse Bereavement Care
Help and advice for bereaved persons.
Guildford & Waverley Branch
2 Church Street
Godalming
GU7 1EH
Tel: 01483 418781
Depression Alliance
Information and support for anybody affected by depression
Tel: 0207 633 0557
Web: www.depressionalliance.org (this link opens in a new window)
Diabetes UK
Information and advice for sufferers from diabetes
Careline: 0207 424 1030
Enquiries: 0207 424 1000
Web: www.diabetes.org.uk (this link opens in a new window)
Guildford Borough Council
Switchboard: 01483 505050
Guildford Registrar’s Office
Registers of births, marriages and deaths
Tel: 01483 562841
Guildford and Waverley Crossroads Care
Help and support for Carers in their homes.
Tel: 01483 766336
Web: www.crossroads.org.uk (this link opens in a new window)
NHS Direct Advice service (24 hours per day)
Tel: 0845 4647
Web: www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk (this link opens in a new window)
Social Services
Tel: 08456 009009
Surrey Primary Care Trust
Tel :01252 305700