Ability Net
A national charity helping disabled people use computers and the internet by adapting and adjusting their technology.
Health and Adult Social Care
A national charity helping disabled people use computers and the internet by adapting and adjusting their technology.
A local charity that provides support to families and carers of children and young people with special educational needs or disabilities in Brighton and Hove. They also offer independent support services to young people up until their 25th birthday.
A national charity providing free, confidential and impartial advice and guidance to adult asylum seekers and their dependants throughout the UK, in a language they understand.
A national charity supporting people with learning disabilities to be valued equally, participate fully in their communities and be treated with dignity and respect. They help develop the organisations who provide services, and the people who give support, as well as campaigning for proper funding for support for people with learning disabilities and their family carers, and against bad practice
An independent and impartial charity working to promote the educational needs of young vision impaired individuals under the age of 30.
A national charity that gives guidance and support to veterans as they adjust to sight loss and regain their personal independence. Whatever level of support is needed, Blind Veterans will work with you for the rest of your lives.
Information about local and national specialist services working with refugees, asylum seekers and other vulnerable migrants in Brighton & Hove.
If you have an emergency hospital admission the council will try to contact your next of kin and ask them to arrange pet care. If there are no next of kin they will arrange to access your property, remove any pets and place them in an appropriate setting. There is a charge for this service.
To provide blind and visually impaired passengers access to real time bus information in Brighton & Hove. People using the scheme have a battery-operated key fob which alerts them when they are near one of the talking bus stops. By pressing the fob the bus stop 'talks' to them, giving them details of which services are due, and where they are going to. There are now forty two Talking Bus Stops in the city.
Brighton Housing Trusts Immigration Legal Service can offer legal advice and representation for those eligible to legal aid funding e.g. asylum cases, bail and some specific cases involving domestic violence or human trafficking.
The Immigration Legal Service offer appointments for more complex matters where Legal aid is available for:
A local charity reaching out to those seeking asylum, refugees and those with no recourse to public funds within Sussex.
A national volunteer-led humanitarian organisation that helps people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are.