Our Common Ambition is to improve homeless healthcare by collaboratively lifting the voices of people with lived experience.

We bring together people with lived experience of homelessness, frontline providers, and commissioners through co-production within homeless health services. We want to improve health services and outcomes for people experiencing homelessness in Brighton & Hove.

Our Achievements

Developed group processes, including our trauma-informed approach.
Developed group processes, including our trauma-informed approach.
Created homeless healthcare system and housing pathway maps.
Created homeless healthcare system and housing pathway maps.
Co-developed a new method for analysis of feedback.
Co-developed a new method for analysis of feedback.
Identified challenge areas within the homeless healthcare system.
Identified challenge areas within the homeless healthcare system.
Co-designed a prototype to address challenges accessing services.
Co-designed a prototype to address challenges accessing services.
Developed toolbox resources to share our processes.
Developed toolbox resources to share our processes.
Produced a social media campaign for World Homeless Day 2022.
Produced a social media campaign for World Homeless Day 2022.
Co-produced events to share learnings, including with MPs.
Co-produced events to share learnings, including with MPs.
Co-designed a training course for medical students.
Co-designed a training course for medical students.

Latest News

Alien Story – Co-produced Comic
9 October 2023
BHCA have been working alongside PhD student Tom Roberts to co-produce a comic book detailing some of the challenges faced by people experiencing homelessness and how we can co-produce solutions. Read the Alien Story about facing stigma and judgement below.
The Fly, The Spider and the System Web – Coproduced comic
9 October 2023
The Fly, The Spider and the System Web comic which depicts one of our themes: Barriers to Accessing Care and Support. It follows a fly character struggling to navigate through a difficult messy web in order to get the accommodation and care they need.
Captain copro – Coproduced Comic
9 October 2023
Our third and final comic defining and exploring the key concepts of coproduction