As part of Surrey Choices’ Digital Inclusion Strategy, we have been finding out what the barriers are to IT for the people we support and the people they share their homes with. We have been working to overcome those barriers by our input and signposting to other support long-term and prioritising those people who live…
As part of Surrey Choices’ Digital Inclusion Strategy, we have been finding out what the barriers are to IT for the people we support and the people they share their homes with. We have been working to overcome those barriers by our input and signposting to other support long-term and prioritising those people who live…
Redhill Jobcentre became the only shortlisted finalist in the South East of England, for Jobcentre of the Year Award after being nominated by Surrey Choices for the Employment Related Services Association (ERSA) EmployAbility Awards 2020. The nomination was made as a result of Surrey Choices’ strong relationship with Redhill Jobcentre. Having worked with each other…
As part of Surrey Choices’ Digital Inclusion Strategy, we have been finding out what the barriers are to IT for the people we support and the people they share their homes with. We have been working to overcome those barriers by our input and signposting to other support long-term and prioritising those people who live…
People supported by The Farnham Community Group talked about ways they had helped others in the past, with one lady recalling the ways she and her mum helped homeless people by cooking them meals and giving them clothes. This sparked a year of fundraising, planning and delivered by people who attend the group. The end…
Surrey Choices staff continue to support people at home during the Coronavirus pandemic. From social distancing visits and walks to activities through Digital Choices video classes via Zoom and on our website, ensuring those we support are still active in their community is a priority. Staff member Helen Stanley has been helping some of the…
A Message from Mette Le Jakobsen, Managing Director – Thursday 25 June 2020 With most lockdown precautions ongoing, Surrey Choices is continuing to support disabled and vulnerable people across Surrey. I hope you have been keeping safe and are getting the support you need to stay well. I last provided you with an update at…
Each year Surrey Choices celebrates Learning Disability Week, hosted by Mencap. Learning Disability Week is a great way to raise the awareness of learning disability across the UK. This year the week is taking place from Monday 15 June – Sunday 21 June and the theme of the week is “The importance of friendships during…
