Carers Rights Day 2019

Carers Rights Day 2019

Carers Rights Day 2019 You might not think of yourself as a carer  but 1 in 8 of us are!  1.3 million people nationally, provide over 50 hours of care per week which goes towards saving the economy an average of £132 billion per year…. In Brighton and Hove...
Will’s Story

Will’s Story

Will’s Story Sibling Link was founded by Bex and Tash to give others the support that they’d been able to give to each other. I am Bex’s other sibling and Sibling Link has been a tremendous support to me too.   Ali was our triplet brother, and...
Jonny Benjamin MBE

Jonny Benjamin MBE

Jonny Benjamin MBE Jonny Benjamin is a mental health campaigner, author and vlogger. He’s passionate, like us, about helping to end the stigma surrounding mental illness.  A few years ago, he appeared in a documentary showing the journey he made to find the stranger...
Lyn’s Story

Lyn’s Story

Lyn’s Story I haven’t seen my brother for 15 years. He hasn’t met my children who used to ask about him and wondered why he never comes round but are gradually losing interest and rarely mention him now. The real sadness for me is that I know he is...
The Carers Festival, Brighton

The Carers Festival, Brighton

The Carers Festival, Brighton Did you know that there are 6.5 million unpaid carers in the UK – and in Brighton and Hove it is estimated that we have around 25,000 carers that are unsupported. Brighton and Hove council, along with the Carers Centre and Carers Hub...