Family Counselling
By Relate Birmingham
All families are unique and have unique problems, but our counsellors are experienced relationship experts and are specially trained to work with families to help people resolve their problems.
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All families are unique and have unique problems, but our counsellors are experienced relationship experts and are specially trained to work with families to help people resolve their problems.
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Our counsellors work either with couples or individuals helping them to resolve their relationship difficulties whether they’re struggling through a bad patch, thinking of splitting up, trying to come to terms with a break up or maybe they keep choosing the wrong partner. Relate counsellors are experts in all these areas
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After school childcare
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Childcare
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Breakfast and afterschool club provided at Temple Meadow Primary School
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Before and after school childcare
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Childcare before and after school
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at Wednesbury Oak Primary Academy
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Providing childcare for parents Before and after school
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Breakfast and afterschool club provided at St Martins Primary School
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After School Club for Primary school children
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Before and After School Club
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Support service to help improve wellbeing and reduce isolation.
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Support Group
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This service is for adults with PMLD - complex needs (Profound and Multiple Learning disabilities).
Options for Life have provided high quality care for adults with complex needs, learning disabilities and/or autism since 1988. We currently offer PMLD support, community outreach, Online activities and building based opportunities. Our aim is to provide a service that will enhance your life, health and well being and support you to build on all your strengths and have fun.
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A registered home care service serving Sandwell, Birmingham delivering personal care and domestic support in the home to enable individual to retain or maintain their independence.
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Ethnicity focus: Congolese, Afro Caribbean
A friendly environment to allow older people to meet and interact to create, design and construct model railways.
Use old skills and gain new skills, whilst making making friends.
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Our mentoring service is weekly, one to one, long term and dedicated to the needs of the children and young people. The sessions are confidential and provided in line with Safeguarding guidelines.
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Adopt a street and help keep Smethwick clean. Litter picking is a great way to exercise whilst helping the environment
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Adult crafts group for 18s and over
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Advice and guidance
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Ethnicity focus: Polish, Eastern European
An Advice & Guidance Service for Deaf and hard of hearing people.
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Advice and assistance on all areas plus specialist debt service.
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Providing a great quality accredited advice and guidance service.
Ethnicity focus: Pakistani, Bangladeshi
More detailsOur team of advisors are based at children’s centres and community centres around the area of Sandwell. They are multi-skilled aiming to provide one step services and can deal with queries relating to: general advice, benefit checks, welfare rights, immigration services and housing advice.
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Advice, information, guidance, befriending and accompaniment to refugees and asylum seekers from French Speaking Countries
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This service offers impartial advice and information on a wide range of disability related issues.
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The service supports individuals and families affected by the complexities of the Benefits system and are being impacted by recent welfare reforms.
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Advice and information covering benefits, debt, housing, immigration, consumer, employment plus specialist Debt Casework and Financial Capability training.
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Advice on benefits, debt, housing, Immigration, employment plus specialist casework in debt and financial capability training.
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Advice and information IN benefits, debt, housing, immigration, consumer, employment plus specialist Debt Casework and Financial Capability training.
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Advice and information in benefits, debt, housing, immigration, consumer, employment plus specialist Debt Casework and Financial Capability training.
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Free advice to people living in Sandwell.
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Ethnicity focus: Pakistani, Bangladeshi
Offering advice services to people and their families affected by Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia
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Free energy advice visits.
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This service is qualified (ofsted Registered) staff looking after your children whilst at the service. The child(ren) will be collected from their school and escorted to our centre by suitably trained and Police checked staff.
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After School provision for key stage 2 children (8 to 12 years)
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After school play provision - parents must remain with children
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Agewell runs a number of weekly exercise sessions for the Over 50s and less able of all ages.
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A huge indoor inflatable that all ages can enjoy. Air Mayhem takes place at Tipton Sports Academy, with cafe facilities, on-site parking and free WiFi available.
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Dedicated service for young, disabled people to meet and make new friends. Self referrals or through other agencies. A typical night may include: trips out, music/dancing, basic skills and independent living skills training, advice, guidance and awareness, arts and crafts, board games, 'fitnniss' sessions.
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Improving women’s (predominately South Asian Women) holistic wellbeing, through gentle exercise, informed sessions, trips out, befriending, relieving stress and anxiety, improving relationships, creating life balances, mindfulness, self-improvement, positive thinking and career support.
Ethnicity focus: Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi
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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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Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
(ASIST) is a two-day, interactive workshop that
prepares caregivers to provide suicide first aid
interventions.
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Brushstrokes provides Appropriate Adult support for Unaccompanied Asylum‑Seeking Children (UASCs), ensuring young people are supported and safeguarded during age assessments and other statutory processes. Our trained staff act as trusted, independent adults, helping children understand proceedings, have their voices heard, and feel safe during complex and often distressing interactions. This role is embedded within our wider holistic support offer, enabling UASCs to access immigration advice, wellbeing support and stable pathways into care and community life.
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Friendly group offering a time and place for people to come and be creative. Tuesday 10.00am - 1.00pm.
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Peer support in the community for people with arthritis
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As individuals create art, they may analyse what they have made and how it makes them feel. Through exploring their art, they can look for themes and conflicts that may be affecting their thoughts, emotions and behaviours.
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Specialist assistive equipment as well as advice and guidance on maintaining independence, within the home or in the community.
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Brushstrokes provides comprehensive support to asylum seekers, helping people navigate the asylum system and meet essential needs while their claims are ongoing. We offer specialist advice on asylum support, housing and immigration, alongside practical help such as food, community activities and health access. Our early‑action approach aims to prevent destitution, reduce isolation and support people to live with dignity while awaiting decisions.
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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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Baby birds is a weekly parent and toddler group, whose aim is to nurture a love of nature. The group provides opportunities for children to connect with nature through a mixture of activities that are inspired by the natural world.
We meet Wednesday, in the mornings (10am to 12pm) and afternoons (1pm to 3pm). Please contact the reserve team to book as places are limited.
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Badminton has been running for quite awhile were about 10 adult come to have a friendly game together
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Badminton
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Maybe there are other barriers stopping you from going to a game, physical, mental or you've never been before...
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Ballroom and Latin American Dance classes instruction, adults and children.
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A telephone call back service that consist of support that is tailored to you. This is NOT telephone counselling or therapy
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Beaver section gets involved in a varied programme of activities, games and crafts including painting, drawing, and cooking.
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Bringing isolated adults and families together, provision of home support by volunteers community support workers.
Ethnicity focus: Somali, Congolese, Afro Caribbean
More detailsLearn to line dance! This fun and friendly line dance session is perfect for complete beginners with no experience necessary.
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Beginner's Seated Yoga Class. Learn the basics, from the safety of a chair.
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A gentle Tai Chi & Qigong class supporting physical and mental wellbeing through slow, adaptable movement and breathwork.
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Light-hearted beginners' yoga session for all abilities, focusing on connecting breathwork, postures, and relaxation.
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We provide Welfare Rights and Benefits Advice. We can identify benefit issues and advise clients who may not be receiving the correct benefits. We are also offering a targeted service to residents aged 65+ around welfare rights and benefit support to maximise their incomes.
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The programme includes: Boxercise (boxing for fitness, non-contact), Self-Development Tools and Techniques and Social Skills Coaching. Aimed at children and young people aged 8-18 that want to become physically, mentally and socially fit.
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Baby and Toddler Group
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Counselling and Psychotherapy Services.
Relationship counselling
Family mediation
Counselling hub for clients private and public, and counsellors. Providing clinical supervision, CPD and counselling training.
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Counselling and Psychotherapy Services.
Relationship counselling
Family mediation
Counselling hub for clients private and public, and counsellors. Providing clinical supervision, CPD and counselling training.
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Students can be:
Nursery age
Primary age
Secondary school age
Adults
Each student receives:
Tailored assessments
Specific targets set
Bespoke learning programme
Assessments to monitor and track programme.
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We have local bikes rides round the local area and also have cycle uk join us
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Julie cooper bingo is for ages people come and enjoy a evening out with friends have a chat a cup tea and enjoy a game of bingo
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Classes taught by a tutor who will help participants with all aspects of learning to sew.
Ethnicity focus: Bangladeshi
More detailsBlack Country Foodbank (BCFB) helps vulnerable individuals/families in crisis through provision of 3 days emergency food supplies.
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Free employment, traineeship, apprenticeship advice and support to 16+ years living in the Black Country.
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Ethnicity focus: Pakistani, Bangladeshi
SWA's Service supports survivors of rape, sexual violence and childhood sexual abuse with advocacy, practical and emotional support and counselling.
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Library open to all: space to sit and read, free wifi, access to computers, stay and play sessions
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Library open to all: space to sit and read, free wifi, access to computers, stay and play sessions
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Boys Youth club in Tipton for ages 10- 18 year olds
Ethnicity focus: Pakistani, Bangladeshi
More detailsSpecialist Citizens Advice Bureau service for brain injury survivors and their close families.
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Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service - Dudley, Sandwell and Willenhall
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Emergency and weekly supplementary food provision via our food pantry.
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Library open to all: space to sit and read, free wifi, access to computers, stay and play sessions
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Play care is children-led activity. Breakfast and afterschool club plus holiday play scheme
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Providing food in case of crisis and emergency.
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Bridges service supports people with palliative care, registered with a Birmingham GP.
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Brook offers free Relationship and Sex education Training to professionals working with young people across the Midlands.
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Services and Activities
Brushstrokes Community Project provides free, holistic support and community activities for refugees, asylum seekers and migrants, helping individuals and families to build stability, improve wellbeing and reduce isolation. Services are delivered from our centre on Smethwick High Street and through outreach across Sandwell and neighbouring areas.
Advice and support services
Brushstrokes offers specialist advice and casework on immigration, asylum support, housing and welfare benefits, including support for people with No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF). Our early‑action approach aims to prevent homelessness, destitution and crisis by addressing issues as early as possible.
Health, wellbeing and inclusion
We support people to access health services and improve wellbeing through inclusion health work, walking activities and safe, welcoming spaces where people can connect with others and build confidence.
Education, skills and integration
Brushstrokes supports learning and integration through English language practice, digital inclusion and informal learning opportunities that help people improve communication, confidence and independence.
Community activities and social inclusion
Alongside advice services, Brushstrokes delivers a wide range of regular community activities, as outlined in our Community Activities Schedule, including:
Conversation Club (English language practice) – weekly sessions supporting confidence in spoken English
Football sessions – promoting physical wellbeing and social connection
Cycling repair sessions – practical skills and access to affordable transport
Stay & Play sessions for families with children aged 0–2
Gardening and nature group – supporting wellbeing and connection with green spaces
Welcome Wednesday social sessions including table tennis, chess, tea, coffee and conversation
Cricket sessions at West Smethwick Park
Wellbeing walks starting from the Brushstrokes centre
Table tennis sessions at West Smethwick Park Pavilion
Free community lunch every Friday
Free film evening on the first Friday of each month
These activities provide safe, inclusive spaces where people can meet others, reduce loneliness, improve physical and mental wellbeing and build supportive community networks.
Practical support and welcoming spaces
Brushstrokes also provides practical assistance such as food and clothing support and a welcoming community environment where people can access help with dignity and respect.
Partnership working
Brushstrokes works closely with local authorities, the NHS and voluntary sector partners to deliver coordinated, place‑based responses to poverty, health inequality and social exclusion. The project is part of Father Hudson’s Caritas, delivering support that is collaborative, inclusive and compassionate.
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BSL Interpreting Services
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BUDS Activity Sessions operate at various venues within the Borough of Sandwell.
Quality: PQASSO Level 1
Social, recreational, health activities to advice, training and focused interventions offering a holistic family approach.
Ethnicity focus: Bangladeshi
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Starting a new business?
Don’t know where to begin?
We’ll provide you with the tools and resources to help you get started and move forward.
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The service aims to close the gap in health inequality as well as provide advice and information.
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Led by an Lta qualified coach every Wednesday evening commencing May 4th.
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Crossroads offer personalised care and support to enable you to remain living in your own home. Our care is person-centred and can be provided to people of all ages, disabilities and health conditions, 24 hours daily.
Quality: CQC Registered
SAFS have over 25 years of experience in supporting South Asian families with a disabled child, young person or adult.
Staff speak a range South Asian languages such as Panjabi, Urdu, Mirpuri, Hindi, Bengali and can undertake interpreting and translations where required.
Quality: OFSTED inspected, CQC Registered
Ethnicity focus: Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi
Crossroads offer a wide range of training courses to family carers at our Training Hub including; How to use hoist equipment of all types, Health and Safety, Food Hygiene, Infection Control, plus much more, please contact us for more details.
Quality: CQC Registered
Advice, guidance and support for carers and families of people with dementia.
Quality: PQASSO Level 1
The aim of our service is to give carers a break from their caring responsibilities, by putting in place a sitting and befriending service which enable them to have time to themselves knowing their loved one is being cared for at home.
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Ethnicity focus: Congolese, Afro Caribbean
A free independent and confidential advocacy and support service.
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