Asylum Advice UK
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.
Health and Adult Social Care directory
Health and Adult Social Care
At the end of life - Macmillan
A national service that can help you find practical and emotional support at the end of life and through bereavement.
Bereavement Advice Centre
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Simplify Heron House Timothy's Bridge Road, Stratford Upon Avon, CV37 9BX
A national centre that has an extensive range of practical information to support and advise people regarding what needs to be done when there has been a bereavement.
Brighton & Hove City Council - Advocacy
If you have difficulty understanding or remembering information when important decisions are being made that affect you, you may need the help of an advocacy service. The councils pages have information about how you can access an advocacy service and be assisted to express your own wishes and feelings.
Brighton & Hove City Council - Migrants, asylum seekers & refugees
Information about local and national specialist services working with refugees, asylum seekers and other vulnerable migrants in Brighton & Hove.
Brighton Housing Trust - Immigration legal advice
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Brighton Housing Trust 113 Queens Road, Brighton, BN1 3XG
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:
- Advice and representation in asylum and article 3 applications.
- Preparation and representation at asylum and article 3 appeals.
- Advice and representation in Bail, Domestic violence cases and for those who have been found to be the victims of trafficking and preparation and representation at Appeals
- Advising on the merits of making an application for Judicial Review.
- Advice, assistance and representation in the High Courts.
Brighton Voices in Exile
A local charity reaching out to those seeking asylum, refugees and those with no recourse to public funds within Sussex.
Child Bereavement UK
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Clare Charity Centre, Wycombe Road Saunderton, Buckinghamshire, HP14 4BF
A national charity that supports families and educates professionals when a baby or child of any age dies or is dying, or when a child is facing bereavement. Their vision is for all families to have the support they need to rebuild their lives.
Child Death Helpline
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Barclay House 37 Queen Square, London
A national helpline that aims to provide a quality freephone service to anyone affected by the death of a child of any age. They provide support not only at times of crisis but also for ongoing needs of callers over their lifetime. The helpline is staffed by volunteers, all of them bereaved parents trained, supervised and supported by professional teams.
Diabetes UK
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Macleod House 10 Parkway, London, NW1 7AA
A national charity that cares for, connects with and campaigns on behalf of people affected by, and at risk of, diabetes. They provide information, advocacy, help and peer support, so people with diabetes can manage their condition effectively.
Dying Matters
A national coalition of 30,000 members across England and Wales which aims to help people talk more openly about dying, death and bereavement, and to make plans for the end of life.
Facing the Future
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.