Who we are

Sussex Oakleaf is a Registered Society with charitable status that provides a range of services across Sussex to people who have mental health needs, those with a personality disorder individuals at risk of homelessness.

Originally established to provide homes for people being moved out of long stay mental health institutions, we now operate throughout Sussex providing both accommodation and community based support services.

We empower people and promote independence by providing recovery focused community wellbeing services, residential care, peer mentoring, housing support and volunteering opportunities.

We work in partnership with the people who use our services to provide personalised support.

Click the links on the left to read our Values or find out more about our Board Members and Senior Managers.

The ethos of our organisation is very recovery focused. This means that we view all clients as individuals with their own unique needs. We offer services that are client focused, supportive, encouraging, engaging and that have clearly defined goals and aspirations.

All our clients are allocated a dedicated key worker who meets with them to formulate at Action Plan. We use a range of outcome measuring tools including Wellness Recovery Action Plans and Recovery Stars to provide a focus on setting goals and targets. These focus on key areas including employment, education, cultural, spiritual and physical wellbeing.