Resources

General

Changes Bristol

Changes Bristol provide peer support groups in Bristol and online for anyone aged 18 or over, offering a safe and friendly space for people to share any worries they might have. They also run specific groups for marginalised communities.

changesbristol.org.uk

support service

Citizens Advice

The Citizens Advice service helps people to resolve their problems. As the UK's largest advice provider they are equipped to deal with any issue, from anyone. Click below to visit their page on hate crime.

citizens advice.org.uk

support service

Equality and Human Rights Commission

An independent statutory body established to help eliminate discrimination, reduce inequality, and protect human rights. Contains valuable information about your rights on many topics.

equalityhumanrights.com

website

Lighthouse Victim Care

Lighthouse is a team of staff from the police and victim support organisations, working together to guide, advise and support victims and witnesses.

lighthousevictimcare.org

support service

RAce and religion

Muslim Youth Helpline

Faith and culturally sensitive support by phone, live chat, WhatsApp or email.

0808 808 2008

myh.org.uk

helpline

Nilaari

A BME service specialising in culturally appropriate programmes for mental health, (re)offending behaviour and problematic substance abuse, Nilaari offers therapies and programmes tailored to individuals based in inner city Bristol.

nilaari.co.uk

support service

Roma Support Group

Roma Support Groups works to build bridges between Roma and non-Roma to overcome prejudice, foster understanding and improve the lives of Roma refugees and migrants in the UK.

romasupportgroup.org.uk

support service

LGBTQ+

LGBT Switchboard

A free confidential helpline for anyone who identifies as LGBTQ+.

0300 330 0630

switchboard.lgbt

helpline

Mermaids

Information and support for trans and gender diverse young people and their families.

0808 801 0400

mermaids.org.uk

helpline

Micro Rainbow

Services for LGBTQ+ refugees and asylum seekers.

microrainbow.org

support service

Mindline Trans

A free confidential mental health support helpline for anyone who identifies as trans, non binary or gender diverse.

0300 330 5468

bristolmind.org.uk

helpline

Disability

AbilityNet

A free helpline offering computer support to disabled people, as well as disabled students’ assessments and workplace support.

0800 048 7642

abilitynet.org.uk

helpline

Bristol Disability Equality Forum

Bristol Disability Equality Forum is an organisation of, and for, disabled people – whatever their impairment(s).

bristoldef.org.uk

community group

Gig Buddies

Gig Buddies Bristol is a project that enables and empowers people with learning disabilities and/or autistic people by pairing them up with new friends with similar interests to attend events with.

exchangebristol.com

support service

POhWER

POhWER provides advocacy services for people with learning disabilities and/or mental health needs, as well as their carers.

0300 456 2370

pohwer.net

support service

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