Emergency Alert National Test

Emergency Alert National Test

On Sunday 7 September at 3pm, the UK government will be carrying out a national test of the Emergency Alerts system. This system is designed to warn and advise people if there’s a danger to life nearby – such as severe flooding, fires or extreme weather. A text...
Blinded by methanol

Blinded by methanol

Calum Macdonald, aged 23 years old, was poisoned with methanol last November whilst traveling in South Asia. He and several others suffered severe and life changing injuries, and very sadly six people lost their lives as a result of the methanol poisoning. The day...
International Assistance Dog Week

International Assistance Dog Week

To highlight International Assistance Dog Week Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey are uniting with Surrey Coalition for Disabled People and sharing advice on rights of entry for Assistance Dogs, how to act around an Assistance Dog and the impact access refusals can...
Devolution – have your say!

Devolution – have your say!

The Consultation on Proposals for Local Government Reorganisation in Surrey is underway and this is your opportunity to have your say! So, what is devolution? Devolution is the statutory delegation of powers from central government to a local level. Currently Surrey...
Deafblind Awareness Week, 23rd to 29th June

Deafblind Awareness Week, 23rd to 29th June

To celebrate Deafblind Awareness Week (23rd-29th June) we are releasing a series of short videos on our social media channels highlighting the varied support we provide to people who are deafblind. In our Friendship groups trip to Bocketts Farm, there are lots of...