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This service offers impartial advice and information on a wide range of disability related issues.

Quality: Matrix

The project offers access to services across Sandwell and can support older people in a variety of areas including:

Computer classes for beginners
Digital inclusion sessions
Friendship groups
Exercise classes
Bowling sessions
Community talks
Reminiscence activities
Healthy living initiatives
Healthy eating courses
Community events

More information on our website.

#COLT

We are offering a free and confidential service:

Benefits and debt advice
Energy advice
Help with budgeting
Employment support
Help to get online

All in a single service, provided by trained and experienced advice workers from Sandwell Consortium and Citizens Advice Sandwell & Walsall.

We want to help you to have a real change in your financial circumstances through an increase in your household income and a reduction in your household expenditure.

This is a drop-in service, so no appointment is necessary.

#COLT

We are offering a free and confidential service:

Benefits and debt advice
Energy advice
Help with budgeting
Employment support
Help to get online

All in a single service, provided by trained and experienced advice workers from Sandwell Consortium and Citizens Advice Sandwell & Walsall.

We want to help you to have a real change in your financial circumstances through an increase in your household income and a reduction in your household expenditure.

This is a drop-in service, so no appointment is necessary.

#COLT

We are offering a free and confidential service:

Benefits and debt advice
Energy advice
Help with budgeting
Employment support
Help to get online

All in a single service, provided by trained and experienced advice workers from Sandwell Consortium and Citizens Advice Sandwell & Walsall.

We want to help you to have a real change in your financial circumstances through an increase in your household income and a reduction in your household expenditure.

This is a drop-in service, so no appointment is necessary.

#COLT

We are offering a free and confidential service:

Benefits and debt advice
Energy advice
Help with budgeting
Employment support
Help to get online

#COLT

We are offering a free and confidential service:

Benefits and debt advice
Energy advice
Help with budgeting
Employment support
Help to get online

#COLT

We are offering a free and confidential service:

Benefits and debt advice
Energy advice
Help with budgeting
Employment support
Help to get online

#COLT

We are offering a free and confidential service:

Benefits and debt advice
Energy advice
Help with budgeting
Employment support
Help to get online

All in a single service, provided by trained and experienced advice workers from Sandwell Consortium and Citizens Advice Sandwell & Walsall.

We want to help you to have a real change in your financial circumstances through an increase in your household income and a reduction in your household expenditure.

This is a drop-in service, so no appointment is necessary.

#COLT

We are offering a free and confidential service:

Benefits and debt advice
Energy advice
Help with budgeting
Employment support
Help to get online

One to one digital support to get people started. IT courses in small socially distanced groups. Remote learning with support.

We provide non-accredited ESOL courses to adults who live and/or work in Sandwell.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service
Ethnicity focus: Polish, Eastern European

Basic Computing Skills.

Quality: Matrix

Our Functional Skills qualifications are available for registration and include an assessment at all 5 levels from Entry Level 1 to Level 2.
We offer face to face and online lessons.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

Getting On-line and digital support. Free access to digital devices and support offered.

Full support provided to getting online and accessing digital services.

Ethnicity focus: Pakistani, Bangladeshi

Workshops to educate residents on various health topics, such as prevention, self-management, and accessing healthcare services, housing, skills, employability, loneliness, and isolation. Include sessions on digital literacy to teach day-to-day digital skills and online health resources.

Training and support covering basic IT and internet skills with an introduction to online health services and websites such as NHS Online.

Quality: PQASSO Level 1
Ethnicity focus: English, Indian, Polish, Pakistani, Afghan, Bangladeshi, Afro Caribbean

Help with computer skills

IT Training on offer includes:

Basic IT skills including mouse and keyboard skills
Introduction to IT and the internet
Job searching online
Emailing and Social Media
Microsoft Office training
How to use your Universal Credit journal
How to use job searching sites

We are a Learn My Way provider

Job Club service provides internet access for the purpose of finding employment.

Job Club every Thursday from 1pm till 3pm.

Book your 1 hour slot with us today!

Helping individuals to develop skills, employability, self-reliance and confidence

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service
Ethnicity focus: Bangladeshi

A service which supports people who are not confident using computers.

Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic all our services are delivered differently and please phone our office on 0121-500-5441 or email; info@cbo786.co.uk to find out how to access support.

Digital one to one support offered to CBO clients to enable them to use the internet at home.

Here at Brasshouse Community Centre, Age UK Sandwell are offering a free Stepping Into Digital (SID) programme aims to support you and make the most out of technology and the internet.

Whether you’re new to surfing online or in need of help or advice, their Digital Champions will be on hand to guide you. We offer free sessions, delivered over the phone, or online videos calls, one-to-one sessions or in groups – where safe to do so. From video calling family and friends, shopping online, to pursuing hobbies and interests, we are here to help, and get you “surfing” the internet safely!

Not got a device or internet connection? No problem! You can borrow a tablet and internet connection for up to 90 days (subject to availability) to get your journey underway. If at the end of the loan period you should wish to continue using the internet and appropriate device, we can guide you in the right direction.

To register your interest, simply give our activity team a call on 0121 437 0033 or email activities@ageuksandwell.org.uk, and we’ll connect you with your local Digital Champion!

Free lean new skills - CV writing, activity, and lots more