Mental Health Foundation
Charity that provides free resources and advice on various mental health conditions and how to manage your own mental health
Kidscape
This confidential service provides parents a space to help when a child is being bullied, in any context. The helpline is there to support parents, carers and family members who are concerned about a child who is being bullied. Parents / carers are in charge of what they want to share. The Parent Support Advisor
Hearing Voices Network
The website has resources for anyone to find healthy coping strategies, when additional help is needed and information on ‘hearing voices’ (which is used as an umbrella term) and includes seeing visions and having other unusual perceptions (including touch, taste and smell). We help to facilitate local forums which are 100% user led by people
Family Lives
Help for people of all ages with all aspects of family life such as bonding with your new baby, dealing with tantrums, positive discipline, bullying, communicating with teens and divorce and separation. We provide a helpline, advice website, live chat and parenting/relationship support groups
Counselling Directory
A place to find qualified and professional Counsellors and Psychotherapists and their fees in your local area
West Midlands Violence Reduction Partnership
The Partnership aims to reduce violent crime and has a team within Sandwell. We benefit from the expertise of partners in public health, criminal justice, sports, education and policing in order to take a collaborative approach. The Partnership Helping Communities Fund supports programmes based on local community needs. This includes children and young adult’s up
Tough Enough to Care
Tough Enough to Care offer dedicated peer support groups for men and women, giving a non-judgmental, safe space for people to support each other and be supported. Groups run at varied times and locations throughout the UK, please check our website for details of your nearest group. Tough Enough to Care also offer mental health
The Recovery College
The Recovery College offers educational opportunities for individuals aged 18 and older residing in the Black Country or registered with a GP in Sandwell, Dudley, Walsall, or Wolverhampton, and who are either interested in mental health or facing personal challenges related to it. Our courses celebrate successes and build on existing skills and strategies rather
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
Single Point of Referral (SPOR)
The Single Point of Referral (SPOR) team is an assessment and signposting service, providing a single point of entry and a first level gatekeeping service into mental health services for adults 18-65 years old. We provide comprehensive assessments, including risk assessments and formulate a structured discharge plan of care to meet the individual needs. Our