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Research from the Kings Fund and Healthwatch England have both looked at finance and it’s impact on health – but we wanted to find out the impact financial concerns and constraints have on people’s emotional wellbeing.

Our latest Insight bulletin highlights the key themes we’ve been hearing about recently from local people. We also highlight our latest news and opportunities to get involved.

This report explores 6 students’ understanding and awareness of mental health services.

Amplifying the voices of people who face barriers to accessing support, and those at risk of health inequalities, we listened to the views, insights and opinions of those with learning disabilities, as well as their families and carers, across Surrey.

70 people with learning disabilities joined us at 5 focus groups and 32 parents and carers shared their experiences via an online survey.

Our 2024 – 2025 annual report ‘Unlocking the power of people‑driven care’ highlights our impact throughout the year supported by our volunteers, with the lived experience of Surrey residents being the driver of our work.

Our short video also captures the key highlights.

This report provides insights into local people’s views on, and experiences of health and social care services in Surrey Heath and Farnham. It is based on what people have told us at a series of engagement events in the area, as well as enquiries to our Helpdesk, between June 2024 and December 2024.

In May 2025 we attended a health promotion event at HMP Coldingley to hear about experiences of healthcare whilst in prison. 14 men shared their experiences of physical and mental health support with us.

Ashmount is a 6 bed home for men with moderate to severe learning disability and autism.  We visited Ashmount in March 2025 and spoke to family members to get their impressions of the service, both face to face and also using a survey that was emailed to the families who were happy for communication that way. We had feedback from 2 parents. No one living at Ashmount had capacity to speak to us and none of them communicated verbally.

Our one pager report based on the new data from NHS England and Healthwatch England regarding ADHD and diagnosis, also highlights what residents of Surrey experience.

This report provides insights into local people’s views on, and experiences of health and social care services in Surrey Heath and Farnham.  It is based on what people have told us at a series of engagement events in the area, as well as enquiries to our Helpdesk, between October 2024 and March 2025.