Find Sandwell health & wellbeing services near you

Informal English Classes held at BIC for Women
Pre entry Level

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food parcels and advice

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A warm welcome awaits you at our weekly 'Places of Welcome' drop-in session.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

On the last Saturday of every month we open our Community cafe between 1pm-3pm. We offer a welcoming environment and amazing value brunches for the local community. We support the local community through isolation and loneliness by opening our doors to everyone.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

Free arts and crafts sessions every Saturday morning, use our craft equipment or bring your own project along, we welcome all crafts, such as latch hook, knitting, cross stitch, scrap book making etc. Free drinks and snacks available starting 10am - 12pm

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service
Ethnicity focus: English, Indian, Afro Caribbean

We are currently running a free young people’s mental health project (aged 18-25) thanks to a small amount of funding. This means that we are in a position to offer a limited amount of young people who fit this demographic 8 free therapy sessions after an initial assessment and donation of £10

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

FREE!!
Positive Steps Girls Youth Club in Tipton for all girls aged between 10- 18 years old
Every Tuesdays and Thursdays 5pm -7pm

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

Harassment and discrimination support to individuals in Sandwell who have experienced discrimination or harassment.

A service to support you to tackle the issues that may be causing you concerns BID are able to offer an accessible advice and guidance service that can provide you with important information or signposting you to other appropriate services to support you in improving your health and wellbeing

A culturally sensitive day service operates Mondays and Wednesdays 10.30am - 3pm providing support to older people 65+ but can accommodate younger ages 50+. Activities to improve fitness and education for better health and well being with a hot nutritious meal.

Quality: Investors in People, Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service
Ethnicity focus: Congolese, Afro Caribbean

The aim of local Healthwatch is to give local people and communities a stronger voice to influence and challenge how health and social care services are provided within their locality.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

CBO is regulated by OISC and provide free immigration and nationality advice at level 1 to Sandwell residents.

Ethnicity focus: Bangladeshi

Immigration Advice

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

Age UK Sandwell is a trusted independent charity operating under the well-regarded Age UK brand. Our services are designed to meet the specific needs of people aged 50+ living in Sandwell. We offer a comprehensive range of support, including information and advice, support for those affected by dementia, social groups, physical activities, and a wills and lasting powers of attorney service

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

Direct Payments means receiving money to enable more choice and control over the services you require.

Quality: Matrix

To identify client needs, help and support to access their welfare rights and benefit entitlements and support them through the claiming process.

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

Our advisers are multi-skilled and lingual (Arabic, English and Bangladeshi) and aim to provide a "one stop service" and can deal with a range of queries and in certain cases support clients to access specialist services

Our Carers information, advice and support service operates between 9am - 5pm on Mondays to Fridays. If no one is available to take your call, carers can leave their contact details with our Administration Officer or Receptionist and our Service Manager will phonethe carer when he returns to our office.

Quality: Investors in People, Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service
Ethnicity focus: Congolese, Afro Caribbean

Employment Support and Advice

Tenancy related support for vulnerable adults across the Sandwell area.
Supporting them to maintain independence and re-engage with community activities.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

Community Hub will be offering free, confidential and impartial advice and signposting with a free drink and snack in a warm and welcoming environment.

Quality: Investors in People, Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

Our Mobile Unit will be offering free, confidential and impartial advice with signposting to local and national support organisations over a hot drink and snack in a warm and welcoming environment.

Quality: Investors in People, Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

Cancer support group. 2nd Saturday of each month 10.30am - 12pm. Contact Ameena 0121 525 3909.

Cancer support group

Quality: Investors in People, Matrix

Living crises

If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with cancer, we can help. Find out what to expect, get information, practical advice and support, hear from experts and read about other people’s experiences.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

As part of our Sandwell Health Inequalities Programme, we are happy to introduce our 6 weeks 'Healthy Minds, Healthy You' Programme led by Saeed Nasser – Counsellor and Clinical Supervisor. Every Friday evening starting 20th October from 6:00pm - 7:00pm @ YCA Cultural Centre, B70 9SJ

The course is FREE OF CHARGE.

Ready to nurture your mental well-being? Join our 6-week journey of self-discovery, thought-provoking discussions and personal growth in a safe & supportive space.

Closed group for the NHS

Supporting parents with a learning disability and/ or Autism who are subject to, or at risk of interventions from Children's Services by offering a range of support options which includes the provision of Independent Advocacy and Independent Living Skills support

PAGE - Parents, Advocacy, Guidance and Empowerment

Supporting parents with a learning disability and/ or Autism who are subject to, or at risk of interventions from Children's Services by offering a range of support options which includes the provision of Independent Advocacy and Independent Living Skills support.

Quality: Matrix

A programme of sessions on a variety of Mental Health topics.

A bespoke training package service covering issues such as respect and dignity, the Equality Act, the Equality Duty…

Hot drinks, light refreshment, warm room, activities, socialising and religious guidance if requires.

Room hire

Sandwell Community Navigators deliver a free wellbeing support service to residents aged 18+ across Sandwell. There are opportunities to find information, advice and support to meet your needs.

Quality: CQC Registered

The Community Offer provides low level practical support and access to personalised information, advice and guidance to anyone aged 18+. Supporting your wellbeing and helping you live as safely and independently as possible.

Quality: Matrix

The Sandwell Adult Discussion Group offers an opportunity for Autistic Adults to meet within a safe and supportive environment. The group is free to attend. The groups offers topic based discussions which are led by those attending and supported by an Autism Specialist Worker. For more details please see service description.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

We are now part of the Sandwell Council Warm Spaces programme - providing a warm space to everyone on:
- Wednesday: 11am - 3pm

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

Supporting Older adults and carers in hospital and at home

We provide pre entry and entry 1 ESOL through #SLN

Providing free basic language support

Ethnicity focus: Bangladeshi

Floating Support for residents of Sandwell suffering Mental Ill Health, with a Housing Related Need

Quality: Investors in People, Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

Specialist Debt Casework Service call 0121 726 6745 for appointment, appointments available across Sandwell & Walsall

A welcoming church service with children’s group Refreshments served after the service

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

Sandwell Stroke Recovery Service provides high quality information, practical advice and emotional support following a stroke.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

Sandwell Women’s Aid offer a number of awareness and support programmes in schools that: raise awareness of domestic violence, sexual violence and sexual exploitation; challenge negative myths and stereotypes held around domestic violence, gender and culture; provide information, skills and knowledge to allow children and young people to access support networks; and identify potential/current victims of abuse and offer them further support.

Quality: Investors in People

A support service for tinnitus sufferers providing information, advice and support through meetings, newsletters and support literature.

SWEDA support the development and growth of Social Enterprises in Sandwell by providing tailored training and mentoring to groups or individuals.

Quality: PQASSO Level 1

SWEDA provides information, advice and guidance to individuals looking to get back into work (Employability) and those considering self-employment.

Tea time Meal £5 for 2 courses

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

Relieving stress and anxiety
Improving relationships
Creating life balances
Gentle exercise
Yoga
Pilates
Parenting
Mindfulness
Self-improvement workshops
Career Support
Trips out
Emotional boundaries
and lots more

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service
Ethnicity focus: English, Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi

The Crossroads Carers Assistance Line is a free service which offers support and practical assistance to help unpaid carers in Sandwell.

Quality: CQC Registered

Free service providing support with job search; CV writing; interview skills; access to computers ; careers advice; apprenticeships; training courses. Open to all ages, employed or unemployed. Drop in no appointment necessary.

Victim Support Sandwell operates to empower victims of crime through their journey of recovery. We provide free help and confidential support and information about appropriate services to help in your time of need.

Visually impaired, specialist advice support and guidance

We welcome applications from people who would like to Volunteer with BUDS. We provide opportunities within our Activity Sessions and Carer and Family Support.

Quality: PQASSO Level 1

The Centre is a warm space open to all in Victoria Park, Smethwick. We have television, internet access, refreshments and games for all as well as a museum covering Smethwick's rich and varied history

We are now part of the Sandwell Council Warm Spaces programme - providing a warm space to everyone on:
- Wednesday: 11.30am - 5pm

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

We provide a welcoming space with hot food & drinks. We have services that attend with information about cost of living, Energy advice etc.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

A Welcoming Space is a free, safe and supportive spaces you can visit during the colder months, grab a hot drink or soup and take part in any of the activities on offer*

Subject to availability
Terms and Conditions may apply.

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Welfare Advice

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Advice and guidance on welfare benefits including PIP.

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Our experienced Welfare Advisor will help you to access any benefits that you are entitled to.

Free welfare benefits advice and help with budgeting.

#SAPN

Every Monday, our women's group meets at Brushstrokes to provide friendship and activities to improve wellbeing and health knowledge. Themes include arts and crafts, physical activities such as walking and yoga, information services delivered by a range of health professional and well-being.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

We are providing a free Welcoming Space where anybody can attend our centre to keep warm, socialise, play games or browse the internet.

Quality: Matrix