The Kaleidoscope Plus Group providing Primary Mental Health
The service supports children aged 5-17 with emotional wellbeing and mental health concerns. This includes 1-1 counselling support for concerns such as anxiety, low mood, depression, understanding anger, bereavement, managing low self-esteem, building confidence, emotional regulation, encouraging self-care and better sleep hygiene. All referrals must be submitted via CAMHS, Single Point of Access (SPA)
Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Community Service
The team support women with mental health difficulties during preconception, antenatal and postnatal periods (before and during pregnancy and after the baby is born). This may include women who have a previous history of serious mental health difficulties or women who are experiencing mental health difficulties for the first time. Examples include bipolar disorder, puerperal
SinglePoint Community Hub
SinglePoint Community Hub is a welcoming space in the heart of Oldbury offering support, activities, and practical help for children, families, and adults of all ages. The hub provides a safe and inclusive environment where people can access advice, build connections, and take part in activities that promote wellbeing, provide early support, and help reduce
Sandwell Talking Therapies
Sandwell Talking Therapies (previously called Healthy Minds) support people who are experiencing common mental health problems such as anxiety, stress, depression and low mood. You must be aged 16 and over and registered with a GP in Sandwell. Once you have been assessed and we have agreed how we are best able to meet your
Sandwell School Nursing Service
School Health Nurses offer services to school aged children and young people 5-19 years old across Sandwell that are visible, accessible, and confidential regardless of educational provision. Delivering universal public health and ensuring early help and extra support is available to children and young people at the times when they need it, including emotional health
Sandwell African Caribbean Mental Health Foundation
The Sandwell African Caribbean Mental Health Foundation provides a range of culturally responsive services for people of African and Caribbean descent who are affected by mental ill health. They provide practical, emotional, and social support in addition to training and skills development. Some services that we provide include outreach support, bereaved carers support service and
Sandwell Advocacy
The SAVE Project (Sandwell Advocacy Voice and Empowerment) provides an advocacy, enabling and support service for children and young people aged 5-18 who are experiencing poor mental health and/or behavioural issues, that empowers them to ensure that their rights are respected, and their views and wishes are heard at all times. The Project will support
POhWER
POhWER provides information, advice, support and advocacy to adults who experience disability, vulnerability, distress and social exclusion. Services in Sandwell include NHS complaints advocacy, Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA), including Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), Relevant Person’s Paid Representative (RPPR), Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA) including an issue-based advocacy service for informal inpatients of Sandwell
PAGE (Parents, Advocacy, Guidance and Empowerment)
Parents, Advocacy, Guidance & Empowerment (PAGE) is a project designed to support parents with learning disabilities and/or autism in Sandwell and surrounding areas. These families often find themselves in crisis, navigating child protection proceedings, living in unstable or poor housing, managing trauma, or experiencing poverty. PAGE Plus deliver a dual-strand model of intensive, tailored support.
Older Adults Therapeutic Service (OATS)
The Older Adults Therapeutic Service (OATS) is provided by Black Country Healthcare Foundation Trust. We provide a wide variety of evidence based therapeutic interventions within community locations for older adults (65 +) with mental health challenges or people of any age diagnosed with Dementia. For people diagnosed with Dementia, the interventions can include information following