Alison Moyet donates the profits from her Brighton tour date to local Samaritans Branch. On Wednesday, November 8, pop singer Alison Moyet played to a sell out audience at the Brighton Dome where she performed a fantastic set in aid of Samaritans.
Alison Moyet donates the profits from her Brighton tour date to local Samaritans Branch. On Wednesday, November 8, pop singer Alison Moyet played to a sell out audience at the Brighton Dome where she performed a fantastic set in aid of Samaritans.
The Village Metropolitan Community Church host Daniel Cheesman as their guest speaker on October 15.
Daniel is the current CEO of Brighton and Hove LGBT Switchboard having taken up the role in April 2017.
Harness the power of listening – Brighton, Hove and District Samaritans want you to SHUSH! and listen. Samaritans the suicide prevention charity’s annual month-long awareness campaign Talk to Us in July encourages people from all over the UK to take a few minutes to improve their listening skills by following the charity’s simple SHUSH! listening tips.
Samaritans marked Volunteers’ Week last week by highlighting the difference emotional support can make in the face of disadvantage. During volunteers’ week (1-7 June) Samaritans in Brighton and Hove joined volunteer organisations across the UK to show how giving your time makes a huge difference to the lives of others.
Free support groups for people bereaved by suicide set up by Samaritans and Cruse Bereavement Care have been running in Brighton and Hove since October 2016. Facing the Future groups – each with a maximum of eight participants – are free of charge and available to anyone over 18 who has been bereaved by suicide.
LGBT Switchboard have recruited a new CEO who will start work at the organisation on March 20. Daniel Cheesman is presently Director of Brighton, Hove & District Samaritans and has extensive experience of working in the voluntary sector.
As part of Mental Health Day during the B RIGHT ON LGBT Festival, part of LGBT History Month, Brighton & Hove District Samaritans bring you Learning to Listen. Have you ever wondered whether or not you are a good listener or do you think that you talk too much and don’t let others get a word in?
Brighton Hove and District Samaritans are calling for a different type of volunteer to sign up for the Brighton Marathon on 9th April 2017. They have five charity places to fill on their team and are looking for budding runners to join them in the race along the streets of Brighton and Hove, helping to raise money and the profile of the organisation along the route.
January gets some bad press, home as it is to huge credit card bills, failed fitness programmes, broken New Year’s resolutions, cold weather and what’s known as ‘Blue Monday’, the day that has been dubbed the most depressing day of the year, which falls on Monday, January 16 this year.
This International Men’s Day, Brighton, Hove and District Samaritans are calling on everyone in the community to take their part in suicide prevention, particularly within the most at risk group, those who are socially disadvantaged.
