Neighbourhood Health Squad will help people stay healthy during lockdown and beyond
Albion in the Community has launched a new initiative aimed at helping people in Brighton and Hove boost their physical and mental wellbeing during lockdown and beyond. In the short-term, the charity’s Neighbourhood Health Squad is keen to help minimise the potential negative impacts of lockdown on people’s activity levels, diet, and mental health. The
How the lockdown will affect Albion in the Community’s programme delivery
With the latest announcement on national restrictions to stop the spread of Covid-19, Albion in the Community are adapting their delivery programme to ensure essential support is provided to many of the thousands of people it works with across Sussex. The charity runs more than 60 different projects throughout the local area, supporting upwards of
Albion in the Community’s important breast cancer awareness month message
Albion in the Community is urging people to regularly check their breasts for signs of cancer as part of an ongoing campaign to raise awareness of signs and symptoms. More than 200 women are diagnosed with breast cancer every year in Brighton and Hove, with one in eight women likely to develop the disease during
Albion in the Community tackling rise in disability hate crime
Brighton & Hove Albion’s official charity is tackling a worrying rise in hate crime aimed at people with a disability in Sussex by offering free disability awareness training to local schools. Albion in the Community is the area’s largest provider of football opportunities for people with a disability, running dozens of sessions across the county
Free specialist support is helping people impacted by cancer stay active across Sussex
A project run by Brighton & Hove Albion’s official charity is now helping more people than ever to stay active before, during, and after cancer treatment after receiving generous support from the Sussex Cancer Fund. Research shows staying active is beneficial at all stages of cancer treatment – helping control fatigue, maintain strength and fitness,