Impact Advocacy
- provides a service to children/young people and adults with learning disabilities.
Dove Lodge, 49 Beach Road, Littlehampton BN17 5JG.
Tel. 01903 718260.
E-mail: advocacy@impact-initiatives.org.uk

Independent Complaints Advocacy Services (ICAS) South East
- supports patients and their carers who wish to pursue a complaint about their NHS treatment or care.
7 Vale Avenue, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN1 1DJ.
Tel. 01892 540490.

MIND - Speaking Out Mental Health Advocacy Service,
Centurion Mental Health Centre, Graylingwell Drive, Chichester, PO19 6GS.
Tel. 01243 791906

ACAS (South East)
- provides advice on employee rights.
Suites 3-5, Business Centre, 1-7 Commercial Road,
Paddock Wood, Kent, TN12 6EN.
Helpline: 0845 747 4747.

Action in Rural Sussex
- advice and support for rural businesses.
Sussex House, 212 High Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2NH.
Tel. 01273 473422.
E-mail: info@ruralsussex.org.uk

Bankrupcy Advice Centre
Suite 18, The Office Building, Gatwick Road, Crawley, RH10 9RZ.
Tel. 01293 459798.

Insolvency Service Sussex Area Office,
69 Middle Street, Brighton, BN1 1BE.
Tel. 01273 861300.

Start-Up Sussex
- advisory service for small businesses.
Freepost BR7247, Burgess Hill, RH15 9BR.
Tel. 0845 7827 887.
E-mail: info@startupco.co.uk

Consumer Direct on-line advice.
Telephone advice line: 0845 4040 506

West Sussex County Council: Trading Standards
General enquiries: 01243 642124.

Chichester & District Victim Support Scheme
Tel. 01243 586534

National Office of Victim Support,
Cranmer House, 39 Brixton Rd, London SW9 6DZ.
Tel. 0845 3030 900

Sussex Police on-line advice.
Non-emergency action line: 0845 6070 999

Chichester Community CareLine

- alarm service for the elderly and disabled.
Tel. 0845 6015 568.
E-mail: communitycareline@chichester.gov.uk

Contact 88
- arranges shopping trips, outings and transport to meetings for the elderly, disabled and housebound.
Tel. 01243 531988

Foresight West Sussex - West Sussex Association for the Blind
10 Richmond Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 1BU.
Tel. 01243 828555.

Independent Living Association,
2nd Floor, North Suite, Southfield House, 11 Liverpool Gardens,
Worthing, BN11 1RY.
Tel. 01903 219482.
E-mail: info@ilawestsussex.org.uk

Mencap (Arun & Chichester),
Rooms 26-28, Dove Lodge, 49 Beach Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5JG.
Tel. 01903 722812.
E-mail: help@mencap.org.uk

Royal National Institute for the Deaf
19-23 Featherstone Street, London EC1Y 8SL.
Textphone: 0808 808 9000.
SMS Text Messaging: 0780 0000 360.
E-mail: informationline@rnid.org.uk

Shopmobility
- powered wheelchairs/scooters for use in central Chichester.
Tel. 02392 455444

West Sussex Association for the Disabled
- working to include, support and empower disabled people.
9a South Pallant, Chichester, PO19 1SU.
Tel. 01243 774088.

Workability
Leonard Cheshire South Region,
Suite Two, Oakfield Barn, The Brows Business Park,
Farnham Road, Liss, Hampshire, GU33 6JG.
Tel: 01730 897960.
E-mail: info@south.leonard-cheshire.org.uk

West Sussex County Council: Education Services
Tel. 08450 751007.

Family Mediation in Sussex
- helping separating/divorcing couples reach agreement together.
6 West Drive, Queen's Park, Brighton, BN1 0GD.
Tel. 01273 694661.
E-mail: familymedinsxltd@onetel.com

Relate
- relationship counselling and advice.
First Floor, 6 Theatre Lane, Chichester, PO1 1SR.
Tel. 01243 788935.
E-mail: admin@relatecrawley.com

Relateen
- a free, confidential counselling service for 11-18 year olds whose parents have separated or divorced
(contact details as for Relate, Chichester).

Sussex Family Mediation Service
- helping separating/divorcing couples reach agreement together.
Garton House, 22 Stanford Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6AA.
Tel. 01273 550563
E-mail: info@sussexmediation.eclipse.co.uk

Chichester District Council: Housing Department
Tel. 01243 534734.
E-mail contact@chichester.gov.uk

Deposit Protection Service
- a free, secure service for private-sector landlords and tenants.
The Pavilions, Bridgewater Road, Bristol, BS99 6AA.
Tel. 0870 7071707

Community Legal Service Direct (also directory of local legal services)
Helpline: 0845 345 4345.

Chichester & Arundel Magistrates Court,
6 Market Avenue, Chichester, PO19 1YE.
Tel. 01243 817000.

Chichester Combined Court Centre
Southgate, Chichester, PO19 1SX.

County Court:

Tel. 01243 520700; fax. 01243 533756.

Crown Court:

Tel. 01243 520742; fax. 01243 538252.

Chichester City [Parish] Council
The Council House, North Street, Chichester, PO19 1LQ.
Tel. 01243 788502.

Chichester District Council
East Pallant House, Chichester, PO19 1TY.
Tel. 01243 785166.

West Sussex County Council,
County Hall, West Street, Chichester, PO19 1RQ.
Tel. 01243 777100.

South-East England Regional Assembly
Secretariat, Berkeley House, Cross Lanes,
Guildford, Surrey, GU1 1UN.
Tel. 01483 555200.

Parliamentary & Health Service Ombudsman
- investigates complaints against central Government Departments.
Millbank Tower, Millbank, London SW1P 4QP.
Helpline: 0845 015 4033.
E-mail: phso.enquiries@ombudsman.org.uk

Local Government Ombudsman
- investigates complaints against local councils.
10th Floor, Millbank Tower, Millbank, London SW1P 4QP.
Advice line: 0845 602 1983

Information Commissioner's Office
- oversees Data Protection legislation.
Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF.
Advice line: 0845 630 6060

Age Concern West Sussex
Suite 2, Anchor Springs, Littlehampton, BN17 6BP.
Tel. 01903 731800.
Age Concern Chichester & District,
1 North Pallant, Chichester, PO19 1TL.
Tel. 01243 528346.

British Red Cross,
Chichester Centre, West Pallant, Chichester, PO19 1TD.
Tel. 01243 789589.

Chichester Counselling Services
- offers psychodynamic counselling for people in the surrounding area.
32 Little London, Chichester, PO19 1PL.
Tel. 01243 789200.
E-mail: office@chichester-counselling-services.com

Chichester Drug & Alcohol Misuse Team
37a, South Street, Chichester, PO19 1EL.
Tel. 01243 530919.

ICIS (Independent Combined Information Service)
- information for life: putting people in touch with services offering care, support or advice in West Sussex.
35 Worthing Road, East Preston, West Sussex, BN16 1BQ.
Freephone 0800 859929.
E-mail: enquiries@icis-info4life.org.uk

West Sussex County Council: Social Services
Chichester & Midhurst Area Office:
Tel. 01243 756673.

Alcoholics Anonymous.
Confidential one-to-one telephone service: Tel 01273 877799.
Teenagers telephone: 01903 230600.

Arthritis Care Chichester Group.
Tel. 01243 786774.

Carers' Liaison Project,
c/o CVS, 60a North Street, Chichester, PO19 1NB.
Tel. 01243 537011.

CRUSE - Bereavement Care (Chichester & Arun),
Tel. 01243 530202.

Headway West Sussex
- help and advice on acquired brain injury.
Tel. 01403 782744.
E-mail: info@headway-in-west-sussex.org.uk

Sussex Autistic Society
1 London Road, Arundel, BN18 9BH.
Tel. 01903 882666.
E-mail: info@sussexautisticsociety.org