Find Sandwell health & wellbeing services near you

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

We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds, a chance to gain new skills and enhance their CV, to kick start a route in to employment.

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Ethnicity focus: Pakistani, Bangladeshi

volunteering opportunities

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Rooms available for meeting wakes parties get together or any event

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Place to have a cuppa, light walk around the park and a chance to have a natter!!

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We are a Housing Association that offers activities to all ages.

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Walking football session, which is open to adults who have Parkinsons. It is also open to anyone who just wants to join in and have some fun.

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Walking football session, which is open to adults. It is also open to anyone who just wants to join in and have some fun.

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Low cost or free events throughout the year: includes nature events, walks, music, theatre, community market. Other local organisations put on events and activities throughout the year. This includes weekly healthy walks, a running club and a forest school.
https://www.warleywoods.org.uk/Pages/Events/Category/event-general-for-listings-page

A welcoming 9 hole golf course for all abilities. Coaching is available for those new to golf and equipment can be hired. Some activities for young people can be free of any charge.

Open 365 days a year 24 hours a day. Woodland and parkland. Accessible paths. A play area. A great space to enjoy nature, a walk, meet friends have a picnic.

Our building and car park are open to all. The building includes free public toilets and a community room. There is a shop and cafe. The shop acts as reception for the park and free information on walks, trails and activities can be found here.

Providing a warm space for those in need

Warm Space, hot drinks, Advice, Social Activities, Fare share (when available )
*Please note- During the Christmas period our last session will be Thursday 22nd December 2022 and sessions will resume Tuesday 3rd January 2023.

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Will be providing a warm space to those most at need - times and dates to be confirmed

Warm space and community hub plus education and wellbeing base.

Home visit service to asses heating efficiency and provide advice on saving money on energy bills.

Quality: Investors in People

Provision of warm space for those most at need

Services and support for all families with children aged 0 – 19 (or 25 with SEND) – our mission is to help all families in Sandwell thrive.

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SLT is working in partnership with the council to fast track the building of a new centre providing the people of Wednesbury with a new swimming and leisure centre.

Library open to all: space to sit and read, free wifi, access to computers, stay and play sessions

The Wednesbury Young Firefighters Association (YFA) is a uniformed non-profit youth group based at Wednesbury Community Fire Station. Our members are aged 11 to 16 and come from all over Wednesbury and the rest of Sandwell.

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The session encourages movement, strengthening of the body, and quietening of the mind. It includes seated and standing postures, breathing techniques and meditation.

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

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

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50+ Years Women’s Gentle Exercise Class (EXTEND)
Day: Tuesday
Time: 10:30am – 11:30am

50+ Years Men’s Gentle Exercise Class (EXTEND)
Day: Tuesday
Time: 10:30am – 11:30am

Quality: Matrix

Coffee morning, socialising, hot drinks, light refreshments, warm room.

Every week, come along and play a variety of games from chess to table tennis. Bring your bike along for support with maintenance. Come for a cuppa and a catch-up to meet new people, make friends, share your skills and passions and feel part of a community.

Drop in for a cuppa and chat and meet other people. Hot Food available 10-12pm

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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Enjoy a hot cuppa and toasted teacake. Chat with our friendly team or relax as you need.
Request a prayer on the prayer tree if you like.
All are welcome to this open hospitality!

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We are now part of the Sandwell Council Welcoming Spaces programme - providing a welcoming space to everyone.

Welcoming Space - Come and join us to participate in different groups and activities each day! get a warm drink and meet other people and participate in activities

Welfare / Generalist Advice Service

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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.

Well-being workshop including drama
Well-being workshop including creative writing
Interactive show

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Our Wellness Wednesday offers a chance to come together for a coffee and chat, craft or an organised walk.
- Wednesdays 9:30am-12:30pm (term time - please ring for events during school holidays)

Services and support for all families with children aged 0 – 19 (or 25 with SEND) – our mission is to help all families in Sandwell thrive.

Providing crisis support for residents of Sandwell. #foodbank

Running Club open to all abilities.

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Services and support for all families with children aged 0 – 19 (or 25 with SEND) – our mission is to help all families in Sandwell thrive.

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An informal small friendly writers group that encourages sharing of works in progress from, autobiography, short stories, novels scripts or poetry.

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We offer supported contact sessions, which varies from a supervised contact. A worker is always present but is unable to complete reports on what happens during contact. Attendance records are kept and can be shared where necessary.

Within the welcoming space we have available:

- A warm, welcoming space for all within the local community
- A hot drink (free)
- Free information, guidance and signposting to support individuals should they wish to receive this.

West Smethwick Enterprise offer family support for vulnerable children and families in the local community. We offer a wide range of services for our families and children and tailor make every services to suit their individual needs.

Quality: PQASSO Level 1

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.

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The yoga class takes place every Tuesday and Thursday from 10:30 am to 11:30 am, offering guidance on various techniques, including relaxation and meditation. Led by an experienced instructor, it’s a welcoming space where women of all fitness levels can practice at their own pace in a calming atmosphere.

Quality: Matrix

Suitable for ages 13 and up. This class combines boxing-inspired movements with high-energy fitness training to build strength, stamina, and confidence in a fun, supportive environment.

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After school club operates during term time and school holidays 3.00pm - 6.00pm

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
Ethnicity focus: Arab

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.,

Quality: Matrix

Community Centre, open to all
• staff on hand to answer any questions
• free wifi
• free hot drinks

YGym - Friendly community Gym providing everything you need to get fit and have fun.

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The nursery offers a caring environment where our dedicated highly qualified staff work alongside you to achieve the best for your child.

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£4.00 per session

A free independent and confidential advocacy service which supports children and young people who care for another person.

The Food Pantry offers help to those struggling with food poverty within a 3-mile radius of WS10 0EZ.
Please apply for membership at www.yourlocalpantry.co.uk or telephone on Mondays & Tuesdays for information.
We currently have a waiting list due to the number of people requiring help

We run an open Youth club twice a week (Wednesday and Friday from 18:00pm till 20:00pm). This provides an informal setting for young people to come together, around some indoor activities like table tennis, pool etc.

Youth Club for young people aged between 11 - 19 years old.

Quality: Matrix

Football, table tennis and other sports available to participate in an Islamic setting.

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

Relate youth counsellors are fully trained to support children and young people through counselling on a wide range of issues.

Through participation, empowerment, fun, education and equality of opportunity, we aim to encourage personal development and informed life choices.

Ethnicity focus: Pakistani, Bangladeshi

Our Youth Zone service provides young people 8-18 years old with the opportunity to engage in sport and physical activity in a safe, fun and inclusive environment two evenings per week.

LINK TO SIGN UP: https://forms.gle/7ASZyjuqdkkgysw69

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

We have a qualified teacher to teaching the dance

To help individuals increase their health and fitness, whether formal exercise or through other active means.

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Ethnicity focus: Bangladeshi

Zumba Gold is mainly for the older ladies as it goes in a slow pace so all the ladies can keep up with each other. Zumba Gold takes place every Friday from 10:00am to 11:00am.