Brighton & Hove LGBT Switchboard
Social Connection & Community · Charity · Brighton & Hove
Confidential helpline and community services for LGBTQ+ people across Brighton & Hove and Sussex.
Brighton and Hove LGBT Switchboard is based at Community Base, 113 Queens Road, Brighton BN1 3XG and runs specialist projects alongside its admin line on 01273 234009. These include BOLD for bereavement, older people, loneliness and dementia; specialist domestic abuse support; Recover with Pride for gambling harm; sexual harms support; a trans, non-binary and intersex social prescribing service; and Rainbow Neighbours befriending. They also offer LGBTQ+ inclusion training and link to the national support line and webchat.
Contact
Phone: 01273 204050
Website: https://www.switchboard.org.uk
Email: info@switchboard.org.uk
Address: Community Base, 113 Queens Road, BN1 3XG
Opening hours: Helpline Mon/Wed/Fri 6:30pm-9pm, Thu 3pm-9pm, Sun 5pm-7pm
Who it's for
Who they help: LGBTQ+ people, those questioning their identity, family members, and supporters.
Eligibility: Open to anyone wanting to talk about LGBTQ+ issues, with a focus on Brighton & Hove residents.
Area covered: Brighton & Hove
Not suitable for: Helpline outside opening hours not staffed — emergency callers must use 999 or Samaritans.
Information last verified June 2026. Printed from https://www.socialprescriber.co.uk/charities/brighton-hove-lgbt-switchboard