Health and Adult Social Care
Possability People's independent care service, called the Continuing Independence Service, will help you look at all the options to stay independent. They will take time to find out about you, your family and friends, what you need, your interests and lifestyle, things you like and dislike and any health conditions you might have.
Free independent and confidential advice services for people about a wide range of disability issues, from welfare rights, to benefits, to housing to accessible holidays.
A local jobs board helping direct employers find personal assistants and personal assistants find jobs.
Brighton Station Health Centre is now part of the Practice Plus network; a comprehensive NHS GP service, improved to give patients a better experience whenever they need medical advice or care. The service offers NHS patients speedier and more convenient appointments, improved access to their GP or nurse and eliminates the 8am telephone queue. Practice Plus is designed to serve patients in the local community, welcoming all ages and medical conditions.
A worldwide organisation of self-help, self-managed learning cooperatives for older people no longer in full-time work.
PrimeTime is a network of activities for men aged 50+ in Brighton & Hove. It is for men to meet other men with similar interests. You can join as an activity participant or as a facilitator. The activities take place in small groups (usually up to 10 members). Groups already active include: a cookery group (called Old Spice!), a walking group, an arts group, a men's social group and launching soon, model-making and healthy eating groups.
A national organisation that supports 13-30 year olds who are unemployed and those struggling at school and are at risk of exclusion. The TrustÂ's programmes give vulnerable young people the practical and financial support needed to stabilise their lives, helping develop self-esteem and skills for work.
A local Christian charity offering spiritual, practical and emotional support to the homeless in Brighton & Hove. Their dedicated local outreach volunteers go out onto the streets in the winter evenings seeking to meet the basic needs of those who are homeless and sleeping rough.
A national UK charity for men with prostate cancer and prostate problems.
Psychotherapy Sussex is an association of over 70 professionally qualified and registered analytic psychotherapists practising in Brighton and Hove and across Sussex. They offer individual, group and couple psychotherapy and child and adolescent psychotherapy for a wide range of psychological and relationship difficulties.
A national network of local groups, offering support to LGBT Catholics through monthly social and/or faith-based events and activities.
A local multi-agency partnership that works towards tackling and reducing racist and religiously motivated incidents.