https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/search?format=rss&page=21 TDC Directory en St. Lukes Advice centre offers free advice, information, and help with form filling related to debts, benefits, tax credits, pension credit, debt relief order and bankruptcy. To have a one to one meeting with their advisors, you must contact the organisation first. There are three ways in which you can do this, the first is by filling out a form on their website, or by contacting them using their telephone line which is open Monday to Friday between 9:00 - 17:00 or alternatively you can email them. https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/st-luke-s-advice-service a1140a3d0df1c81e24ae954d935e8926 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 16:50:14 +0000 Money, welfare and benefits Offers free out of hours mental health service, operating 7 days a week, all year round. Run by the Sussex Partnership NHS Trust, there are local services: Staying Well in Brighton and Hove Contact Number: 0800 0236475 (Option 3) Opening hours: Weekdays - 17:00 to 22:30. Weekends- 15:00 to 22:30 Serving those living in the Brighton & Hove area, this service is a walk in service. You do not need an appointment to attend. Staying Well in Eastbourne Opening hours: Weekdays - 17:00 to 22:30. Weekends- 15:00 to 22:30. Serving those living in Eastbourne, you must first contact the service to check availability this can be done via the phone or online. Staying Well in Worthing Opening hours: Weekdays - 17:00 - 22:30. Weekends - 12:00 - 22:30 Serving those living in Worthing, you must first contact the service to check availability this can be done via the phone or online. https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/staying-well-services 2f55707d4193dc27118a0f19a1985716 Thu, 09 Jan 2025 11:26:36 +0000 Mental health and wellbeing Street Outreach Service provided by Change Grow Live supports adults who are homeless in Brighton and Hove to move away from the street and to access needed services. To access the service, use the email above or through Streetlink. https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/street-outreach-service-change-grow-live c22abfa379f38b5b0411bc11fa9bf92f Wed, 09 Apr 2025 16:50:10 +0000 Housing and accommodation Street Support Network has developed an online directory of local resources in Brighton and Hove. It includes a list of organisations and their programmes targeted towards the homeless or rough sleepers. Programmes are on housing, food, social activities, health, mental health, abuse, substance misuse, benefits and debt relief to all demographics. Here is a list of key local organisations helping the homelessness in Brighton: https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/street-support-network e744f91c29ec99f0e662c9177946c627 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 16:50:10 +0000 Housing and accommodation STAR is a national charity of 12,000 students working to welcome asylum seekers and refugees to the UK. Since 2014, the University of Sussex has had their own STAR group, thanks to their campaigning efforts the University of Sussex's management now offer two full scholarships to students with Discretionary Leave to Remain in the UK. The local STAR group meets regularly to volunteer at local refugee projects, campaign to improve the lives of refugees, provide education to people about refugees and asylum seekers, and to fundraise. https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/student-action-for-refugees-star 1be3bc32e6564055d5ca3e5a354acbef Thu, 09 Jan 2025 11:26:36 +0000 Social and leisure activities A non-profit group who aim to provide Sudanese women and children help and support to engage in wider society and to build a relationship with their Sudanese Background. They also meet in person every 2 weeks from 18:00 at the Methodist Church, Portland Road, Brighton, BN3 5DR. To contact this group, please use the contact us section of the website. https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/sudanese-women-and-children-group-in-brighton 298923c8190045e91288b430794814c4 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 16:50:20 +0000 Community groups Contact number (general enquiries): 01273203380 Helpline: 01273720110 Email (general enquiries): info@survivorsnetwork.org.uk Helpline email: help@survuvorsnetwork.org.uk Survivors Network is the designated Rape Crisis Centre for Sussex and they support survivors of all ages and genders, including Transgender and Non-Binary individuals, who have experienced sexual violence. They offer a range of services to support you in your recovery, including counselling, advocacy, peer support and group work. They operate a helpline and email service to offer emotional support and to signpost you to other support services that can help. This service is open to individuals of any gender and aged 14+ and can be accessed on Monday 19:00 - 21:00 and Wednesday 12:00 - 13:30. https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/survivors-network 4daa3db355ef2b0e64b472968cb70f0d Wed, 09 Apr 2025 16:50:02 +0000 Abuse, violence and community safety The Sussex Beacon offers specialist care and support for men, women and families affected by HIV. They operate 365 days a year to help people manage the everyday realities of living with this life-long condition. Their 10 bed Inpatient Unit helps people living with serious HIV related illnesses, initiating new drug therapies or struggling with some of the extreme side effects of anti-retroviral drug regimes. They provide emotional, mental and health support along with physiotherapy and occupational therapy. They also offer end of life care. Our Outpatient Unit for health management offers psychological support such as anxiety and sleep management and treatment. They run services for women and families and a regular day service for socially isolated people with complex medical conditions associated with HIV. https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/sussex-beacon b9141aff1412dc76340b3822d9ea6c72 Thu, 24 Apr 2025 00:31:59 +0000 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 Sussex Interpreting Services Sussex Interpreting Services provides a range of support services free to asylum seekers, refugees and migrants. This includes interpreting, translation, social prescribing, health and befriending services. They also provide emergency interpreting for hospitals and mental health teams 24 hours a day,365 days a year. The website is available in 18 different languages. The website has accessible translated information in 33 languages, including their self-referral forms. The website also uses google translate. 24 Hour Emergency number is held by hospital switchboard and partner organisations: 08009991950 https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/sussex-interpreting-services a64c94baaf368e1840a1324e839230de Wed, 09 Apr 2025 16:49:52 +0000 Work and learning