| @ease |   |
 c/o Rethink,, 30 Tabernacle Street, London, EC24 4DD |
at-ease@rethink.org
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www.rethink.org/at-ease
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Web resource for young people under stress or worried about their feelings. Provides information, web-diaries, service signposting etc.
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| Allsorts Youth Project |  |
Young Peoples Centre, 69 Ship Street, Brighton, BN1 1AE |
01273 721211
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info@allsortsyouth.org.uk
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www.allsortsyouth.org.uk
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Allsorts is a project for young people who are lesbian,gay, bisexual, transgender or unsure of their sexuality and/or gender and aged under 26.
Allsorts also runs a drop in on Tuesday evenings between 5.30pm and 8.30pm at a safe, undisclosed meeting place in central Brighton
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Community Base ,113 Queens RoadBrighton, BN1 3XG |
01273 772289 ( helpline number)
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info@amazebrighton.org.uk
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www.amazebrighton.org.uk
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Amaze is a one-stop shop offering information, advice and support to parents and carers of children and young people with special needs in Brighton and Hove.
Services include a telephone helpline,help with DLA forms,workshops and support groups.
Please see website for further services offered.
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Helpline open Monday to Thursday 9.30am - 12 noon
Thursday evenings 6 to 8pm
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| BHT Detox Support Project |   |
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01273 604245
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www.bht.org.uk
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Residental support for people detoxing
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Please call for details
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22 Richmond Place, Brighton, BN2 9NA |
01273 696970
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www.oasisproject.org.uk
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Project for women drug users and their children, including: groups, key working, recreational activities, drop-ins, sex work outreach, crèche, and service for 8-16 year olds affected by familial drug use
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Women only
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| CAMHS |  |
St Stephen's House45a Borough Street, Brighton, BN1 3BG |
01273 327221
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01273 321375
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Service for families, children and young people up to 18 years old with mental health issues, behavioural difficulties and emotional problems. Referrals through any route. Please call the above number.
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Office hours: Monday - Friday: 8.30am - 5pm.
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0800 1111, TextPhone: 0800 400222
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www.childline.org.uk
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National, free, confidential helpline for all children and young people with any problem
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Open 24 hours every day.
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National Helpline |
080 800 13 2 19
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www.connexions-direct.com
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www.connexions-direct.com
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Connexions Direct is part of the Connexions Service, providing information, advice and guidance for young people aged 13 - 19 (and up to 25 for those with special needs). It offers information on a wide range of topics as well as confidential advice and practical help. Connexions Direct Advisers are here to listen without judging and are available to talk to from 8a.m. to 2a.m., 7 days a week. All calls to Connexions Direct are free.
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Mon-Sun: 8a.m. - 2a.m.
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| Connexions Plus | |
We have drop - in centres across Brighton & Hove. Please call 01273 294247 for your nearest Connexions Plus Centre., |
01273 294247
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connexionsplus@brighton-hove.gov.uk
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www.connexionsplus.co.uk
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Connexions Plus offers free information, advice, guidance and support to young people 13-19 years of age (up to 25 if you have special needs). Connexions advisers can help with jobs, education, money and benefits, relationships, health and local activities.
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Please call for opening times at your nearest centre.
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| East Brighton Substance Misuse Project | |
Mouslecoomb Sure Start Children's centre, Hodshrove Lane,Mouslecoomb, East Brighton, BN2 4SE |
01273 294533
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The 'health4all' team works to improve the health of East Brighton residents. The team provides information and support about:
carers,drugs & alcohol,family support, food & health, mental health, sexual health, sports & activites.
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| Ethnic Minority Acheivement Service - EMAS |  |
Tilbury House, Florence Place, Brighton, BN1 7GU |
01273 507367
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emasadmin@brighton-hove.gov.uk
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Support pupils who have English as an additional language in schools across Brighton and Hove.
Team of specialist teachers, bilingual classroom assistants, Home/School liaison officers and Nursery Liaison workers.
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| Experience in Mind |  |
Mind Brighton and Hove, 79 Buckingham Road, Brighton, BN1 3RJ |
07917 886876
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info@experienceinmind.co.uk
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www.experienceinmind.co.uk
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Experience in Mind is an volunteering project led by young people committed to raising awareness about the mental health of young people. The project designs and delivers training for professionals in young people’s services, in schools, for parents and for other young people using their own experiences of mental health
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Monday to Friday
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Contact the volunteer coordinator on 07712 881056 or email info@experienceinmind.co.uk
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| Family Information Service |  |
Ground FloorBrighton Town Hall, Bartholomew Square, BN1 1JR |
01273 293545
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01273 291920
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familyinfo@brighton-hove.gov.uk
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www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fis
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Provides information on services for children aged 0-14 (16 years with special needs). Information includes: childcare options, early years, family support etc.
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Drop-in: Monday - Friday 9 - 5pm
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administration@fmhsussex.co.uk
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www.fmhsussex.co.uk
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Website for local young men offering information and advice on emotional and mental health issues. Provides information about difficult situations, illnesses, symptoms, treatments and services
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0800 77 66 00
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www.talktofrank.com
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Information about drugs or if you want to know more about services for young people,adults and parents/carers in your local area
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0808 808 4994
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help@getconnected.org.uk
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www.getconnected.org.uk
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Free UK-wide helpline for young people providing a listening ear, signposting, free connection to services and information texted to mobile phones. Open every day: 1-11pm
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1pm -11pm every day
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| Lansworth House | |
30 Brunswick RoadHove, BN3 1DG |
01273 771414
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01273 771841
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www.hoveymca.org.uk
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Joint Hove YMCA & CDHA housing venture providing 18 individual bed sits in a secure environment specifically for vulnerable 16-25 year olds. Services include: emergency beds, laundry service, life skills, access to counselling etc.
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Please call Housing Options Advice Line 01273 293111
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| No Resource to Public Funds Officer | |
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01273 294 640
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NRPF@brighton-hove.gov.uk
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In some cases, the Local Authority may have responsibility to accommodate and support an asylum seeker, refused asylum seeker or someone with insecure immigration status. They will need to be assessed to establish whether they have a community care need.
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| PAPYRUS prevention of young suicide |   |
Lodge House, Thompson Park, Ormerod Road, Burnley BB11 2RU |
01282 432 555
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01282 432 777
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admin@papyrus-uk.org
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http://www.papyrus-uk.org
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The PAPYRUS national confidential helpline- HOPELineUK 0800 068 41 41- gives support and practical advice to young people worried about themselves and to anyone else concerned that a young person they know may be at risk of harming themselves
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HOPELine
Mon-Fri 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Weekends 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
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N/A
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| Pathways to Independence BandBazi (Farsi:Trapeze) | |
Young Peoples Centre, Ship Street, Brighton, BN1 1AE |
01273 245584
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For young people aged 11-25, with a focus on young refugees and asylum seekers.
Award-winning Brighton-based multicultural performing arts company and charity that gives a voice to disenfranchised groups, and challenges stereotypes through its productions, education workshops and community projects.
Provides workshops for community and school groups in trapeze, circus skills, drama and creative writing.
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| Refugee & Asylum Seekers Project (RASP) | |
Community Base113 Queens Road, Brighton |
01273 234779
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07500271887
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rasp@bhvolunteers.org.uk
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Befriending scheme for young refugees and asylum seekers (aged 16-25) to facilitate transition into the local community, focusing on integration and building a local network of support.
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020 7272 2565
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info@refugeetherapy.org.uk
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www.refugeetherapy.org.uk
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Councelling, pschotherapy, and associated treatment for children, adolescents and young refugee asylum seekers and their families.
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| Right Here Brighton and Hove | |
Sussex Central YMCA, Reed House, 47 Church Road, Hove BN3 2BE |
01273 222565
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07834 480725
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mark.cull@sussexcentralymca.org.uk
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www.right-here-brightonandhove.org.u
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Right Here brighton and Hove is a participation project led by young people agaed 16 - 25 which is driven by their passion to improve the emotional and mental well being of young people in Brighton and Hove through a mix of awareness, raising campaigns and building individual resilience through peer support and activity programmes.
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| RU-OK? Young People's Substance Misuse Service | |
2nd Floor Ovest House, 58 West Street, Brighton, BN1 2RA |
01273 293966
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01273 293968
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ru-ok@brighton-hove.gov.uk
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www.areyouok.org.uk
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Young people's (10-18) substance misuse service working to offer a young person and family friendly service, reducing harm caused by alcohol and drug use
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Young people only
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PO Box 3201, Brighton, BN2 9HN |
01273 603775
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stopover@impact-initiatives.org.uk
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www.impact-initiatives.org.uk
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A supported housing project for young homeless women aged 16 -24 years old. Providing high and medium support across two housing projects. Providing support to develop independent living skills and preparation for independent living.
Stopover 1 is staffed 24 hours
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via Brighton and Hove City Council
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No children
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| Sussex Partnership Trust: Young People and Adolescents | |
The Sussex Centre for Young People and Adolescents, Princess Royal Hospital, Lewes Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 4EX |
01444 448 8710 / 01444 448 713
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www.sussexpartnership.nhs.uk
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Specialist Tier 4 Outreach and Inpatient Service for young people and adolescents. Offers assessment and/or treatment to young people and adolescents with complex mental health problems requiring an intensive level of input and an episode of inpatient care.
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Colwood Inpatient Unit, open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Outreach service open Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm.
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Via Tier 3 CAMHS services
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| The Clocktower Sanctuary Day Centre |  |
14 Dyke Road, Brighton, BN1 3FE |
01273 722 353
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01273 735 802
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ctsbrighton@btconnect.com
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www.theclocktowersanctuary.org.uk
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Day centre for homeless 16-25 year olds providing a support and advice service.
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Saturdays and Mondays 11-3pm Tuesdays - Fridays 11-5pm
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| The Sussex Centre for Children and Young People | |
Colwood Hospital, C/O Princess Royal Hospital, Lewes Road, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH16 4EX |
01444 448713
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Provides a psychiatric service to young people (11-18) from East and West Sussex - offering assessment, treatment (therapeutic and medical) and a school unit.
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Tier 3 professional (CAMHS/psychiatrist)
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Young people only
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| Young Adults Group |  |
CMHC, 79 Buckingham Road, Brighton |
01273 749500
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The Young Adults Group is a social support group for young people who are currently, or have previously, experienced mental health problems. We have a programme of activities that are compiled by the group. We regularly cook communal meals and have video and games evenings. We try to organise monthly activities away from the centre and have recently played badminton, ten pin bowling and to the cinema. Tuesday 6.30 pm – 8.30 pm
Worker: Fabrice Camus
There are opportunities to speak confidentially with one of our workers and we also spend a lot of time chatting! The group is relaxed and friendly.
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| Young Carers' Project |  |
Community Base, 113 Queens Road, Brighton, BN1 3XG |
01273 234045
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01273 234046
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info@thecarerscentre.org
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www.thecarerscentre.org
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The project works with Young Carers. For children and young people aged 8 - 25 years old who have regular caring responsibilties for family members who have an illness or a disability.
We provide support and advice,run activities and groups and work with schools to raise awareness about Young Carers.
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Monday to Friday 9 - 5pm
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To make a referral or find out more information,please call the Project Manager on the above number
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Young people only
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| Young People's Asylum Service | |
1st Floor, Bartholomew House, Bartholomew Square, Brighton, BN1 1JP |
01273 295788
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01273 295787
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A specialist team providing assistance to unaccompanied asylum seeking children and young people in Brighton & Hove. Following an assessment, they may be able to help with:
accommodation
money for living
advice and support
access to legal advice
Can provide an interpreter for appointments, if necessary.
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Visits:
Every week day 9am -12.30pm - 1.30pm - 4.30pm
Phone:
Monday to Thursday 8.30am - 5pm
Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm
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| Young People's Centre (YPC) |  |
69 Ship Street, Brighton, BN1 1AE |
01273 230130
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ypc@impact-initiatives.org.uk
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www.ypc-impact.org.uk
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Free, informal and confidential services for young people aged 13-25. Services include: internet, IT training, sexual health advice, housing advice, counselling, peer education & café
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Sexual Health Clinic: Monday: 3.30pm - 5.30pm; Drop-In/Internet: Monday 5pm - 8pm, Wednesday & Thursday 3pm - 6pm, Saturday 10am - 1pm. Housing Advice: Thursday 3pm - 6pm
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Young people only
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48-50 St John Street, London, EC1M 4DG |
0808 802 5544
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parents@youngminds.org.uk
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www.youngminds.org.uk/parents
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The YoungMinds Parents Helpline provides free and confidential support to anyone worried about the emotional problems or behaviour of a child or young person under 25. Trained helpline advisers are able to provide further information, explore concerns, and discuss the types of service available.
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Monday -Friday 10am - 4pm
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Self-referrals
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| Youth Advice Centre (YAC) | |
65 Blatchington Road, Hove, BN3 3YJ |
01273 889292
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01273 889833
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yacservices@hoveymca.org.uk
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www.hoveymca.org.uk
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Safe, friendly and informal space for young people (13-25) to access a range of services: sexual health advice, free condoms, pregnancy testing, chlamydia testing, counselling (by appointment), mediation, job search, housing advice, substance misuse advice etc.
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Connect Club (16-19 years) Monday 11am - 2pm, Wednesday 10am - 1pm and 2pm - 5pm. Information & Advice Drop-in, any issue and sexual health Monday - Friday 3pm - 6pm.
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Young people only
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| Youth Advocacy & Participation | |
1st Floor, Ovest House, 58 West Street, BN1 2RA |
01273 295510, 0800 0524 280
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01273 295529
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www.bhyap.org.uk
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Service for looked after young people and those receiving social care services. Offers advocacy, independent visitors. Facilitates groups for young people in the wider community to have a voice with decision makers
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| YPC Counselling Service | |
69 Ship Street, Brighton, BN1 1AE |
Helpline: 01273 887886, Counselling: 01273 711633
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ypc@impact-initiatives.org.uk
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www.ypc-impact.org.uk
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Free short term counselling for young people (13-25). Assessments are on Tuesdays by appointment with the Co-ordinator
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Assessment interview
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Young people only
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