…them have a safe space to follow the stay at home guidance. The familiarity of friends has been limited by the physical distancing rules. People need help and support to adapt to living in new ways. Support is vital. The Make Change Count campaign links local organisations which are experienced…
…anniversary. We are fortunate to have a bus company in the city that is so engaged with community groups and charities, supporting our work and promoting what we all do. It is an honour to be recognised by them alongside other wonderful charities. Martin Harris, Bill Randall and Andy Winter…
Neil started sleeping rough around two years ago. He was suffering from physical and mental health problems that had been exacerbated by life on the streets. When he first started coming to First Base, Neil was sleeping under Brighton’s Palace Pier. After sleeping out all night, he looked forward to…
The Winter 2019 edition of Lighthouse Magazine, our quarterly magazine for clients and tenants, is out now. Articles cover a variety of topics, including the launch of the new BHT bus, featuring artwork by clients and tenants, and the BHT Christmas card winners!…
COVID-19 is a new illness that can affect your lungs and airways. It’s caused by a virus called Coronavirus. Where possible all BHT services are running as usual and we are implementing enhanced hygiene procedures. The health, safety and well-being of clients, tenants, staff, volunteers , contractors and Board members…
…the country have come together to create a new campaign to raise vital funds to help to save UK charities like us! The 2.6 Challenge will launch on Sunday 26 April and we’re asking you to take part in an activity of your choice based around the numbers 2.6 or…
Generous local companies including Brewers Home and The Ivy, Bill’s and Higgedy Pies have come together with volunteers from St Peter’s Church in Brighton to provide food parcels and furniture for clients of Route One, a mental health service run by BHT. Brewers Home donated approximately £20,000 worth of brand*]}*-new…
…to collaborate with partners to trial new ways of working following this. As details of the webinar are confirmed they will be published here and on Twitter. Follow us to stay up to date with the latest news from Fulfilling Lives. You can read our companion blog piece, ‘Collaboration between…
…centre, and (restrictions allowing) each rehearsal is followed by a hot meal together cooked by a team of volunteers. Members, who are largely from the homeless and recovery community in Brighton, have the opportunity to make friends, learn new skills and grow in confidence, all through the power of singing…
…and skills into all project activities. All our systems change projects are co-produced with members of the Service User Engagement Team, comprised of staff and volunteers with lived experience of multiple and complex needs. Co-production is integral to the planning and delivery of projects, and we believe that this is…
…run by BHT Sussex, which has been campaigning with others for this policy change for a number of years. The project is coming to an end this month after eight years working for and alongside people with multiple complex needs. It provided intensive support for some of the most vulnerable…
