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Offering advice services to people and their families affected by Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia

Teaching people the technique and discipline that boxing can provide.

Keeping the community fit and healthy to improve their fitness and well-being.

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Community based, face-to-face support for people with arthritis

Ethnicity focus: English

Peer support in the community for people with arthritis

Ethnicity focus: English

The social group is for anyone either with or awaiting a diagnosis of Autism and their family or friends (over 18 only). It meets twice a month from 5 pm-7 pm. It is within an accessible and autism-friendly location in the middle of West Bromwich in the ground floor café, YMCA, overlooking Carters Green Clock. It is a short walk from public transport and accessible for all, with parking. It is a relaxed and welcoming venue in an open space with large windows and doors on the main street.

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Badminton

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Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service - Dudley, Sandwell and Willenhall

BSL Interpreting Services

Tea & Coffee

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Low level support and signposting service that is free to access and referrals are open to everybody aged 18 years and over and includes people with disabilities and long-term conditions, mental health, learning disability and dementia, as well as carers.

Individuals, couples and family therapy sessions are available Mon-Wed.

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Ethnicity focus: Congolese, Afro Caribbean

A counselling service for brain injury and stroke survivors, their carers and close family members for a defined range of problems.

Come along and do digital fitness using phone or smart watch go on small walks with others meet new people and enjoy the place Wellcome after

We offer personal care to support with daily living needs, enabling people with complex needs to remain in their own home for longer. This can be provided alongside social care services or funded by the person themselves or their family.

If you have a personal budget, we are here to help and support you with your care package.

Quality: CQC Registered

To Identify and assess individuals who are at risk of presenting early signs and symptoms of long term conditions, such as diabetes, heart disease, stroke and cancer.
This project targets a mix of age groups, genders and ethnicity.

A session that brings women together to help them to socialise with others and help each other to develop language skills around Health and Well-being. Wednesday 10am - 12pm

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Delivered by out Friendly Tutor Jas, with support our ESOL (English) classes are designed to help develop speaking, listening, reading and writing skills that are needed to progress into education or employment opportunities. #SLN March 2025

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Falls Prevention - This service provides help and advice to stay safe at home and prevent falls occurring

Football

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Improving the wellbeing, physical, social, emotional and mental health of children and young people using non-contact boxing.

FREE Mental Health Awareness i-act training.
UK’s leading established, evidence-based, Royal College of Psychiatrists accredited mental health & wellbeing awareness programme.
Funded by Sandwell Council, Ideal for All have a range of free accredited courses available between December 2024 and March 2025. Book now at a venue near you!

Quality: Matrix

Sandwell's leading social and therapeutic horticultural project supporting peoples health and wellbeing for over 20 years (an Ideal for All project - registered charity for disabled people)

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Social and Therapeutic gardening, Healthy lifestyle and Mental Wellbeing service for people aged 18+ in recovery for drug and alcohol misuse in Sandwell.

Meet like-minded people, make new connections, learn something new or share skills, spend time on our beautiful garden sites and help create a healing garden for the future for you and others to enjoy.

Quality: Matrix

Signposting, advice and a listening ear.

Healthy Cooking

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The healthy cooking class run by SYCC starts at 12:30pm and is led by a teacher who demonstrates how to cook various types of healthy meals. Students help the teacher make the meal, learn about the ingredients and nutritional value, and have the opportunity to taste the dish at the end.

Support to people to lead a healthier lifestyle.

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Ethnicity focus: Congolese, Afro Caribbean

A cancer support group for anyone touched by cancer.

SYCC runs a Men's Fitness class every Monday from 14:00pm-15:00pm, led by an experienced instructor. Participants of all fitness levels can enjoy the supportive and educational environment while stretching and exercising at their own pace. Please note this club is for men only.

We will cover the following areas:
• What is Mental Health and the impact of poor mental health
• What is wellbeing? Five Ways to Wellbeing
• Educating individuals to identify poor mental Health
• Know where to go for help and support
• Socializing in safe environment and without judgement
• Signs of relapse
• Breathing Techniques /Mindfulness sessions
• How to deal with stress and anxiety
• Self-care /Positive thinking

Daily outmeal service delivery directly to your door

Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Outreach services

Outreach support for people recovering from functional mental health and family members.

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Ethnicity focus: Congolese, Afro Caribbean

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

Portway Lifestyle Centre is an exciting new leisure facility in Sandwell for the whole community and a centre of excellence for people with disabilities.

The Reach and Reconnect project tackles health inequalities, pandemic recovery and cost-of-living challenges by improving health and digital literacy. It helps individuals access healthcare, manage conditions and build confidence while teaching essential digital skills for navigating online services. It empowers individuals to enhance their wellbeing and overcome barriers.

Quality: Matrix

We provide rehabilitation and mobility training and work with people utilising their residual vision effectively and safely in order to ensure individuals can live independent lives.

An organisation for deaf, hard of hearing and deafblind people run by deaf people.

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Falling down can be frightening. A fall can cause injury and create a situation where a person’s confidence is shaken.

The Falls Prevention Exercise Programme is a free service aimed at preventing falls in those aged 50+ or have mobility/balance issues.

What is it?
We offer a 12-week safe exercise programme at one of our community venues across Sandwell.

These exercises are designed to improve your mobility, balance and strength.

If you are unable to attend one of our community sessions, we can provide a workbook for you to exercise safely at home.

The team will also provide Information, Advice and Guidance on ways to prevent falls and maintain your mobility and balance.

The service will also refer you to the other community support services available if necessary.

The SHIP programme aims to address the health inequalities affecting residents of Sandwell. The programme is funded by a grant from Sandwell Council Public Health and has eleven delivery partners, who are providing activities and interventions with residents across the diverse communities of Sandwell. The SHIP programme has two key objectives:
• Mental health and wellbeing
• Preventing and managing long-term physical health conditions.

Sandwell Talking Therapies provides both psychological therapies service for people who are experiencing common mental health problems such as depression, anxiety and stress as well as supporting people on their personal journey towards a meaningful and satisfying life. The service is open to anyone who is age 16 and over and registered with a Sandwell GP.

All of our projects:
• Work on the side of those we support.
• Are independently of service providers and statutory agencies.
• Are free from the potential conflicts of interest unlike those that may provide other services.

CBO is delivering activities to address both streams. We will be delivering the following;

1. Ladies exercise
3. Men’s Football at external venue
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Coffee Morning- Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9am- 11am.
sewing class- Monday and Tuesday from 11am-1pm
Physical activities and traditional dance on Saturdays from 4pm-7pm

• Training and education.
• Job searching.
• Basic life skills.
• Confidence and Motivation.
• IT and Digital Skills.
• Volunteer Opportunities.

Family, friends and survivors affected by acquired brain injury or stroke are invited to our informal Social Group on every other Thursday evening between 7 pm and 9 pm at our centre on Martin Hill Street, Dudley, DY2 8RT.

Home From Hospital Care provides support for Sandwell residents who have recently been discharged from City Hospital and Birmingham residents leaving Birmingham hospitals to attend medical appointments and collect prescriptions. Transport, company and emotional support are part of this service.

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We will deliver weekly sessions relating to a range of long-term health conditions with refreshments and activities included. We will bring external experts to talk to the local community to answer questions and help with concerns which may eliminate some "myths" that may have arisen about the during lockdown.

Using the chair we will modify traditional yoga poses to work on mobilising and strengthening the joints, followed by breathing and meditation practices.

Men's Social Zone is a great place for men to mix and chat to others. Please note that is service takes place from Lodge Community Centre, West Bromwich.

Quality: Matrix

A welcoming space for women (18+) to socialise, connect and participate in discussions, activities and workshops tailored to their needs. Held every Monday evening from 5:30pm to 6:30pm at the Lodge Community Centre. Empowering and supportive, this programme is shaped by the participants.

Quality: Matrix

The YCA in Sandwell is part of the Sandwell Health Inequalities Programme (SHIP) which aims to address health inequalities within ethnic minority communities in Sandwell.,

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