News & Events
Our Chief Executive David Chaffey responds to the Autumn Budget
Yesterday Rachel Reeves, Chancellor of the Exchequer, presented her Autumn budget to Parliament. David Chaffey, BHT Sussex Chief Executive Some of the changes announced to welfare benefits were particularly welcome, namely the...
New mental health support service launches in West Sussex
Rachael Kenny, Director of Mental Health and Support Services at BHT Sussex and Kerrin Page, CEO at West Sussex Mind Pathfinder West Sussex, a new community mental health support service commissioned by...
Mayor of Burgess Hill hosts chosen charities launch event
BHT Sussex have been chosen as one of the Mayor of Burgess Hill’s charities of choice for his mayoral term, alongside St Peter and St James Hospice! Jan Spiller, David Chaffey, Alison...
First Base thanks supporters with exciting event
We held a Thank You and Information evening at First Base Day Centre last Wednesday to thank our incredible community of supporters who keep First Base running. It was a great opportunity to talk about the...
Popular Getting Ready for Work event a great success
Our popular ‘Getting Ready for Work’ event was back last Thursday and took place at the Friends Meeting House in Brighton. Our Accommodation for Work project organises the event annually. The event brought together local work...
World Homeless Day and World Mental Health Day marked across BHT Sussex
Photo credit: Centre for Homelessness Impact / Jeff Hubbard Every year, the 10th of October marks World Homeless Day, an internationally recognised day to draw attention to homelessness as a global issue,...
Legal Walks raise £7,159 for advice agencies
The annual Brighton and Hastings Legal Walks took place in September and raised much needed funds for local advice services in Brighton and Hastings. These include Citizen’s Advice, Money Advice Plus, Possibility People, Hastings Advice and...
Closure of Route One prevented!
We’re pleased to share that following close working with Brighton and Hove City Council, BHT Sussex has agreed to continue to operate its Route One service in a remodelled format, successfully preventing the closure of a...
Sponsored Walk aims to raise crucial funds for Hastings advice agencie
The annual Hastings Legal Walk is happening on 24th September, aiming to raise much needed funds for local advice services in Hastings. These services are run by BHT Sussex, Citizen’s Advice 1066, and Hastings Advice and...
