Health and Adult Social Care
A national charity established by men committed to positive social change through personal development and community building. A band of Brothers supports young men in making a healthy transition to adult manhood and creates powerful mentoring networks that they can call upon in times of need.
A group of local organisations that provide befriending services to a wide range of people at risk of isolation and loneliness. These mutually rewarding relationships are organised and supported by experienced and skilled befriending organisations who ensure that that the partnerships are effective, safe and structured.
A national charity which exists to prevent male suicide by challenging a culture that prevents men seeking help when they need it.
An Alzheimer's Society initiative that gives people an understanding of dementia and the small things they can do to make a difference to people living with dementia. People with dementia sometimes need a helping hand to go about their daily lives and feel included in their local community.
The Facing the Future service has been developed by Samaritans and Cruse Bereavement Care to help support people who have been bereaved by suicide.
Facing the Future support groups will give you the opportunity to meet others who have lost someone to suicide and share your experiences and feelings. Each support group is run by two trained volunteer facilitators from Samaritans and Cruse Bereavement Care and the groups run once a week over six consecutive weeks, with each session lasting for 90 minutes. There are a minimum of five and a maximum of eight participants in each group and sessions are free of charge.
You can register your interest in attending a support group by completing the online registration form.
A national charity that supports older people especially those in need due to physical or mental frailty, isolation or poverty. This is done by providing high quality caring services, personalised to the needs of the individual and integrated with local communities.
A local group for transgender men, trans masculine people, genderqueer people, non-binary people, those assigned intersex and/or female at birth and that fit somewhere else on or off the spectrum or those who are questioning their gender identity. They will provide a social space, support, advice and co-ordinate local campaigns relevant to those we support.
A local organisation that provides a befriending service to children and young people from disadvantaged lone parent families in Brighton and Hove.
A social group for gay men over 50 which runs outings, quizzes and movie evenings. Also offering advice and practical support.
A local organisation providing care and assistance both in practical and emotional terms for all members across the community.
A specialist national organisation that works to protect and prevent the abuse of vulnerable older adults. They address abuse within peopleÂ's own homes (whether by family, friends or paid staff), within sheltered housing, and within care homes and hospitals.
A national charity helping older people across the UK to live more independent, fulfilling lives. They are an established voice for older people, their families and carers aiming to promote wellbeing and reduce loneliness.