Ideal for All – Independent Living, Peer Support and Mental Wellbeing Service

You may feel lonely, but you are not alone – ensure your ‘voice’ is heard, come along with your personal assistant or carer and share your experiences to help others or learn something new and talk to their specialist team about wellbeing support. Delivered at our accessible supported environments built by disabled people for disabled

Ideal for All – Growing Opportunities

Sandwell’s leading social and therapeutic horticultural initiative Growing Opportunities delivering Healthy lifestyle and mental wellbeing support at our accessible 7 acres of gardens. Interventions include accessible therapeutic gardening, cooking, outdoor learning, fun, games, peer support/condition management, coffee mornings, crafts, and holiday / afterschool activities for children, young people and families, ‘wrap- around’ employment, skills, training

Horizon Sexual Assault Referral Centre

Horizon Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) provides people who have experienced rape and sexual assault within the West Midlands with support and advice to assist in their recovery. We aim to provide you with information about the options available to you and will support you in the decisions that you make. The SARC is a

Healthy Sandwell

Healthy Sandwell is the council’s Public Health frontline team, dedicated to improving the wellbeing of our residents through a wide range of lifestyle support services. These include stop smoking programmes, mental health support, weight management and physical activity initiatives. The team is highly trained in behaviour change techniques and can refer individuals to a broad

Health Exchange

Health Exchange incorporating Living Well Taking Control ‘Helps People make Healthier Choices’ by educating, motivating and helping people make informed choices that improve their health and wellbeing. We have experience in providing mental health, social prescribing services in Birmingham and the West Midlands as well as health coaching through the National Diabetes Prevention Programme across

Family Action

Developed by volunteers and parents with lived experience, we offer virtual and face to face TIM (This is me) workshops that look at understanding behaviours. Centred around understanding individual feelings, these workshops act as a window to the young person’s behaviour and can be shared with any one that has contact with the little/young person.

Family Action Family Line

FamilyLine is a free service available to support adult family members on all aspects of family life issues via telephone, text message and email. Whether it’s emotional support or practical advice on any aspect of parenting or broader family issues

Early Intervention in Psychosis/ Early Access Service

The Early Intervention in Psychosis Service (EIS) is a specialist community mental health team. They are a team of nurses, psychiatrists, occupational therapists, social workers, psychologists and support workers. We offer support to young people and adults aged 14 – 65 years who are going through a first episode of psychosis. We also offer a

Cruse Bereavement Support Sandwell

Grief can be lonely and overwhelming, but we’re here to help. If you are aged 18 or over and are enquiring about support for yourself, please get in touch with your local Cruse branch in Smethwick. For information on supporting children and young people visit: www.cruse.org.uk/get-support/supporting-children-and-young-people National support is also available by calling 0808 808

Crossroads Carers Assistance Line

This free service provides advice and practical support for unpaid adult carers in Sandwell and the Black Country. The Carers Assistance Line (CAL) aims to break down the barriers and challenges faced by carers from under-represented groups, including those from the LGBTQ+ community, ethnic minorities, males and young adults. CAL offers confidential one-to-one information and