https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/lgbtq?page=1&format=rss&category_id=128 TDC Directory en Helpline: 01273204050 (open 19:00 - 21:30 Monday to Thursday) Based in Brighton, Switchboard service is for LGBTQIA+ individuals who are affected by domestic abuse. They can help with housing and refugee services, financial issues and benefits, dealing with the criminal justice system, and addressing your mental and physical health needs. https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/brighton-and-hove-lgbt-switchboard d045c59a90d7587d8d671b5f5aec4e7c Wed, 09 Apr 2025 16:50:00 +0000 LGBTQ+ Brighton Women's Centre offers support to all self-identifying women in Sussex, including asylum seekers, refugees and migrants. They run a variety of programmes, focused on helping women lead independent lives by reducing inequalities and promoting independence in a women-only safe place and women specific services. Services include, support services, toyBox project, womens counselling, accommodation support and holistic Therapy. They also run well-being activities and women's peer to peer support groups, designed to create a safe place, developing new skills, relationships, and improving your engagement in the local community. If you are interested, please take a look at their website to understand more of what they offer https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/brighton-women-s-centre 2a9d121cd9c3a1832bb6d2cc6bd7a8a7 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 16:49:56 +0000 Mental health and wellbeing Run by Switchboard and Conversations Over Borders, IRIS offers a free service that supports LGBTQ+ asylum seekers, refugees, and migrants, as well as those questioning their sexuality or gender identity, to adjust to life in the UK. https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/international-rainbow-inclusion-service-iris 821fa74b50ba3f7cba1e6c53e8fa6845 Thu, 09 Jan 2025 11:26:27 +0000 Mental health and wellbeing An open and inclusive group committed to creating safe, social, and supportive spaces for local LGBT+ community, both in person and online. https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/lgbtq-community-of-worthing df877f3865752637daa540ea9cbc474f Fri, 31 Jan 2025 16:16:35 +0000 LGBTQ+ Sussex Beacon provides specialist care and support to people living with HIV, around Sussex. Operating from their Brighton centre, their service promotes independence and improves health and wellbeing through providing inpatient and outpatient services. https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/sussex-beacon-1 35051070e572e47d2c26c241ab88307f Thu, 09 Jan 2025 11:26:36 +0000 Physical health The Hummingbird Project provides wellbeing support for young refugees and asylum seekers based in Brighton and Hove. This includes 1:1 specialised wellbeing services; social club running every Monday for all young people aged 14-25 years old; Young Leaders group meeting every Wednesday; and weekly education support sessions on Tuesday at the BMECP Centre. They also run a weekly young women's group. https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/the-hummingbird-project b5b41fac0361d157d9673ecb926af5ae Thu, 09 Jan 2025 11:26:38 +0000 Mental health and wellbeing TDC offers free, confidential, and non-judgemental support services to people from ethnically or culturally diverse communities or backgrounds, and specifically for newcomers, migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers. Their team have personal MRAS experience and can help you to know your rights, find information and access help and support in Brighton and Hove. They can help you to learn about the support available to you and to find the help you need, including; health and social care, mental health and wellbeing, housing, education, community and social support, family support, money and benefits, community safety, language translation and digital access. They offer one to one support to individuals and families and peer support groups that provide opportunities for people to meet, learn, socialise, and support each other. They also run a Multicultural Employability Service supporting people with training, volunteering, and accessing employment. https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/trust-for-developing-communities 01882513d5fa7c329e940dda99b12147 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 16:49:53 +0000 In person