Organisations : Hangleton And Knoll 50+
ACCESS POINT. Adult Social Care problems.
If you feel that you need help of any description for Health or Disability such as mobility, hearing or sight problems, or any Adult Social Care problems, go to the link shown here and you will be taken to the Brighton and Hove "Access Point" web site where you will be able to access the most suitable help and information. This is an award winning service and offers excellent advice.
Carers Centre
The Carers Centre supports anyone looking after a partner, friend or family member because of illness, disability,substance misuse, mental health problem or frailness
Churches Together group
A meeting of the Churches congregations who meet for prayer and to organise events
Crafty Adults
A group where people can bring along their craft skills and learn new ones( card making; parchment work; crochet; knitting etc etc). The group meets on Wednesdays at Churchill House, Hangleton Road (near the Grenadier) between 10 and 12.00 on Wednesdays. All welcome.
Neighbourhood Care Scheme
The Brighton and Hove Neighbourhood Care scheme is a "Good Neighbours" schemethat connects people to their neighbourhood by matching them with local volunteers who can support them in simple ways such as social visits, going out, gardening and odd jobs etc.
WRVS Creative writing
Weekly Events 2010-Portslade Library,Tuesdays From 26thth Jan to 30th March, 10am-12pm Family History and Creative Writing. All welcome. Call/email to book a place
WRVS Heritage Plus
This is the Community History Website for the WRVS Heritage plus project. Heritage Plus delivers a range of activities, events and outings celebrating and recording peoples' individual and community histories and is run by the national charity WRVS and funded by the heritage lottery fund. The site contains an extensive archive of memories, photographs, oral history recordings and stories that have been collected through our activities. You are also able to contribute you own memories and photographs to the site to be included in the archive.
WRVS Memories Past
"Memories Past Group" meets Tuesday afternoons , 2 - 4 pm at Portslade WRVS Centre, 123 Windlesham Close, Portslade . Refreshments. Just drop in.
WRVS Portslade Heritage Plus
WRVS Hertage Plus is a 3 year project recording peoples' histories through activities, outings and events. Locally offices are based at St Richards and the WRVS unit in Portslade Village. Through delivering heritage activities, WRVS values older people and their contribution to society. Experiences and contributions of participants are recorded and promoted through artistic form into artwork and performance. Heritage Plus is funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund and delivered in Hastings, Eastbourne,Crawley,Portslade and Peacehaven/Newhaven. Partnerships include local services providers organisations and projects. (see the WRVS Heritage Plus entry for the web site details)