Health and Adult Social Care directory

A local organisation providing practical and preventative services, advice and legal representation, information and guidance to help improve the quality of peopleÂ's lives.

A local project aiming to enable people who have a history of being devalued, disempowered or denied opportunities to live as normal a life as possible ? to enjoy the same range of activities and experiences as anyone else and to have opportunities for personal growth and development.

They offer support and training where appropriate, in practical skills such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, managing medication, budgeting and social activities to people with mental health needs and substance misuse issues.

Brighton Housing Trust's local advice centre works throughout Brighton and Hove and provides various services.

A local centre offering a range of services to support people with mental health issues, who are sleeping rough or insecurely housed in the city, to get off the streets, start realising their aspirations through getting into work, learning and leisure and find a place they can call home.

A local project providing safe and supported move on accommodation for men and women who have been through a rehabilitation programme or have experience of recovery and meet the criteria of the project.

Brighton Unemployed Centre Families Project (BUCFP) was set up in 1981 and is a registered charity. BUCFP provide practical support, education, advice, lunch clubs and much more to the unemployed, those in poor living conditions, benefit claimants, pensioners, families and those on low incomes.

A free 24hr national information telephone line which supports children and young people.

Citizens Advice aim to provide the advice people need for the problems they face and improve the policies and practices that affect people's lives. They provide free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities. They value diversity, promote equality and challenge discrimination.

Citizens Advice aim to provide the advice people need for the problems they face and improve the policies and practices that affect people's lives. They provide free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities. They value diversity, promote equality and challenge discrimination.

A national phone line offering support to callers worried about their own drinking, or that of a friend or family member. They offer advice on where to go for help, and may be able to provide information and self-help materials.

FRANK offers young people confidential advice and information about drugs, by e-mail, online chat, SMS, phone line and on their website.

Information about council tax, council housing and housing associations, being a landlord and renting a room.