Health and Adult Social Care
The Sussex & Kent ME/CFS Society is a local registered charity that informs, supports and represents those affected by ME or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.
Group of stroke survivors with aphasia. The Aphasia Befriending Support (ABS) is run by the Community Neuro Rehabilitation Team in Brighton General Hospital (Elm Grove) as part of Sussex Community NHS Trust.
A group working to improve the lives of the local armed forces community. The network also includes advocates who have the skills and knowledge to support by linking with other organisations, or by signposting to where additional support could be received.
A local charity offering specialist care and support to men, women and families living with HIV. They help people manage the everyday realities of living with HIV, including services for related illnesses.
Sussex Bears are the largest community interest basketball club operated as a social enterprise utilising sport generally, or basketball specifically as a tool for social change. Sussex Bears Wheelchair basketball team are the current South East Division 3 winners and next season could have a couple of teams in the national leagues. They will help players of all abilities get the most out of the sport.
A local patient information website for Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton and Princess Royal Hospital.
A service that provides Chlamydia screening for all under-25s across Brighton and Hove.
A service of specialist continence nurses who offer individuals with bladder and bowel problems assessment, treatment, advice and support.
An integrated team - NHS and Local Authority - working to support breastfeeding in Brighton and Hove by organising drop-ins, a peer support programme, and other breastfeeding initiatives.
Cervical screening is for all women over 25 years. Screenings are every three years for women aged 25 to 49 and every five years for women aged 50 to 64.
This service aims to improve the outcome of every hearing impaired child through the early detection of their impairment, and accurate and effective assessment of their hearing.
This team provide support to children, young people and their families through the journey of assessment, diagnosis and intervention. They aim to improve equality and accessibility of service to the most vulnerable and hard to reach children and families.