To get involved with our work in South London, contact:
- Our Committee at londonsouthbranch@equitybranches.org.uk
- Natalie Barker, our Equity Official, at nbarker@equity.org.uk
Our Branch Meeting HQ
London South Branch Meetings are held at Brixton House.
Brixton House is a community creative hub and theatre located 3 minutes from Brixton Station. There is step-free access from the station platform all the way to Brixton House's studios, where our meetings are held. Each studio has key-free access to a nearby quiet room and a teapoint, as well as wifi connectivity.
Brixton House's WebsiteWellbeing Resources
Group Counselling with BAPAM
Equity partners with the British Association for Performing Arts Medicine to provide members with artist-specific counselling. All members are eligible to join a 6-week group counselling course; you can self-refer by e-mailing info@bapam.org.uk.
Actors Benevolent Fund
If you are an actor or stage manager struggling with financial hardships, the ABF is here to help you. Funds can support needs related to accident, injury, old age, and the cost of living crisis. Learn more here.
First Act Insurance
To make a claim with your Equity insurance, call 0208 686 5050 or e-mail mail@hencilla.co.uk.
*NB: Member Insurance is changing soon! From 1 October 2024, claims will go through Verlingue. Stay tuned for more info.*
Wellbeing in the Arts
One-to-one counselling and coaching is available from £15/session for workers across the arts; find out more here.