Advice and information
Find out how we can help you access the support you need to live well.
Understanding GP practices
GP practices are the ‘front door’ to the NHS – this means they are often the first place a person may visit when they have a health care need or are seeking advice regarding a health matter.
Advice and information
Financial support in the NHS
In the UK, the NHS is a publicly funded healthcare system providing medical care. It is often referred to as being "free at the point of use…
Right to Choose - ADHD focus
If you live in England and are an NHS patient you have the right to choose who delivers your care. This includes who can provide your ADHD assessment…
Understanding healthcare
The range of organisations, services and bodies which form the National Health Service (NHS) can make the health system in England a confusing one.…
Understanding social care
Many people think we help only with issues relating to health, but if you have concerns about social care services and need assistance or advice,…
Last year over 2187 Surrey residents shared their experiences about health and social care with us and 424 people came to our Helpdesk for advice and information on topics such as complaints procedures, social care funding, accessing GP practices and mental health support.
Can't find the right support?
If you can't find the right support, our Helpdesk can be there to find you the best place to go for help, whether it's finding an NHS dentist, how to make a complaint or where to go for extra support.
