Health and Adult Social Care
Grace Eyre is an innovative, progressive and welcoming charity, supporting people with learning disabilities and autism across Brighton & Hove and Sussex.
A good neighbour befriending scheme that supports older people, people with physical disabilities and carers by recruiting local volunteers to support them in a variety of ways. The scheme operates in seventeen neighbourhoods of Brighton & Hove.
The NCS helps by finding local volunteers to assist people in a number of ways such as befriending, accompanying out into the community, telephone support, form filling, dog walking and more.
For more information or to make a referral, contact the NCS via phone or email.
A national charity dedicated to tackling loneliness and social isolation among older people. They are supported by a network of volunteers, who organise monthly Sunday afternoon tea parties for small groups of older people, aged 75 and over, who live alone.
A weekly club that operates under the guidance and tutelage of the onsite Garden Manager. Volunteers help with a range of gardening tasks, but must do training and an induction first.
A national network of health walk schemes, helping people across the country lead a more active lifestyle. They aim to improve peoples mental and physical wellbeing.