“From my experience, learning helps mental health and having a purpose really helped my mental health”

A student from Brighton and Hove Recovery College tells us how our free mental health courses have changed the course of her life.

“I wanted to give back everything I was given”

A Buddy from our Recovery College in Brighton and Hove tells us what motivated him to volunteer his time and skills to other students.

“I feel more at home here. My level of comfort has increased. It was the Tenancy Sustainment Support that helped with all of this”

Meet a tenant who has access to our Tenancy Support Team – our specialised tenancy sustainment support service.

“Southdown support has completely changed my life – from A to Z, from 0 to 100%”

Our client from Brighton and Hove’s Southdown Homelessness Prevention and Mental Health Support service tells us how support has significantly impacted his life.

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“Work is part of recovery”

One of our clients tells us how our Supported Employment service has had a positive impact on her life and wellbeing.

“I’ve been allowed to express my voice”

A client from our East Sussex Community Links service tells us about the autism awareness work he has developed through their support and his work with our Peers in Partnership service.

“The support is very much about empowering the person rather than cradling the person”

A client from our Southdown Homeless Prevention and Mental Health Support Service (Brighton and Hove) describes how support has enabled her to look to the future.

“Support from Southdown has allowed me to breathe”

A Southdown client tells us about the support he receives from our Housing services and West Sussex Homelessness Prevention Partnership.

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“It feels like a personal service – it’s as if a friend has offered to help”

A shared ownership tenant invites us into his home and tells us how he finds support from Southdown.

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“Coming here has made me feel I’m somebody”

Meet one of our clients from Preston Park Recovery Centre in Brighton and Hove.