Health and Adult Social Care
Amazonas Arts bring the transformative art of Capoeira to you. At an Amazonas Arts session, you will awaken your body exploring its physicality and musicality. Capoeira Angola is an improvised 'game' of dance-combat 'played' by two participants within a circle of people. The game is directed by live percussion music. Capoeira Angola empowers people to fulfil their own potential using a unique physical and musical art. It enhances wellbeing in all Capoeira practitioners.
Artspace Brighton is an Art and Mental Health charity based in a studio on the Bristol Estate, East Brighton.
Artspace increase opportunities for people with experience of mental health issues to engage with art activities in a stable and supportive space.
Self referrals are welcomed with a supportive statement from a professional.
A local group of BME elders that meets regularly in a safe and welcoming environment.
A local community centre with meeting rooms, auditorium, cafe, and a preschool for 2-5 year olds.
Brighton Table Tennis Club works with people of all ages, especially young people, to improve health, celebrate diversity and build a strong community. They run sessions for young people of all ages and backgrounds, those aged 50+, adults with learning disabilities, children in care, at over 10 schools, colleges and more.
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 local community centre offering a wide range of services and activities for people of all ages and all backgrounds.
Fan Dance Theatre Company is a Brighton based company of performers with and without disabilities who make feature length shows and deliver integrated creative workshops. Performers work together to produce unique pieces encompassing comedy, shadow imagery, dance and acting. Their mission is to use a range of inclusive and artistic approaches to create fun performances for festivals, social events, schools and colleges.
Gig Buddies pairs up people with and without learning disabilities, that have similar interests, to be friends and to go to events together. The project aims to tackle social isolation by improving community networks and providing the opportunity for adults with learning disunities to have proper choice over how they live their lives. They also run monthly socials across Sussex which people can join, while they wait to be matched to a Gig Buddy volunteer.
A busy local community centre offing an array of activities. The centre is accessed by many local residents and is home to a number of community run groups.
A searchable online database of free or low cost activities. If you want to get out and about more, meet new people or just want to know what's going on in your area, It's Local Actually can help you. Simply put in a keyword or your post code, and the database will come back to you with plenty of information.
You can also search the database for businesses and services to help you at home.
A local project for people who identify as disabled as well as LGBTQ. A monthly meeting is held for the group which is a safe space for LGBTQ disabled persons to meet, socialise and campaign.