
5 Ways to Wellbeing
Wellbeing is not just a goal; it’s something we work on every day by feeling good and doing well. Sandwell’s 5 Ways to Wellbeing gives easy tips for daily activities that make us feel happier and more fulfilled.

Connect
Building and maintaining strong connections with others is essential for wellbeing. Social interactions can provide support, reduce stress and contribute to a sense of belonging.

Be Active
Physical activity is not only good for the body but also for the mind. Find enjoyable ways to stay active and incorporate movement into your daily routine.

Take Notice
Being mindful and paying attention to the present moment can enhance wellbeing. Take notice of your surroundings, thoughts and feelings.

Keep Learning
Continuous learning contributes to personal growth and development. Whether it’s gaining new skills or knowledge, learning is a key aspect of wellbeing.

Give
Acts of kindness and generosity not only benefit others but also enhance your own wellbeing. Find opportunities to give back to your community and make a positive impact.
Click on each of the 5 ways to find practical tips and guidance on incorporating them into your daily life. Remember, small actions can lead to significant improvements in your well-being.
Connect
- Spend time with family and friends
- Make new friends
- Use different ways to communicate
- Join a club, hobby or interest group
Be Active
- Go for a walk or run
- Cycle, dance or just play
- Go to the park
- Try a new activity
Take Notice
- Take some deep breaths and focus on what you are thinking.
- Think about your strengths and reflect on the positives.
- Take time to be still and become aware of your surroundings.
- Try some mindfulness activities.
Keep Learning
- Set yourself a goal.
- Learn something new.
- Read for fun.
- Research something you’re interested in.
Give
- Say thank you to someone who has done something for you.
- Ask friends, family or colleagues how they are and really listen to their answer.
- Offer to help someone you know with a DIY or work project.
- Volunteer in your local community such as at a school, care home or hospital.