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. Our team offer confidential one-to-one information and guidance over the phone or face-to-face. Includes: wellbeing support, signposting to specialist services, support to access benefits, care packages, equipment, etc, as well as regular carer support groups. You can
Criminal Justice Mental Health Team
Our Team comprises of qualified nursing staff, experienced and trained in a variety of assessment and treatment options, who can provide ongoing support and treatment for individuals with mental health concerns and difficulties. Referrals all via email need to have had contact with the criminal justice system in the last 3 months, be living within
CAMHS Crisis Interventional and Home Treatment Team
Our service is for adults aged 18 – 65 years old going through a severe mental health crisis as an alternative to hospital admission. We offer a flexible patient centred service and aim to treat individuals with minimum disruption to their lives. To access our service, you need to be referred by your GP or
Brook
Free and confidential sexual health service for young people under the age of 25, we provide advice, condoms and relationship counselling, we signpost to STI testing and contraception. We provide a 1-to-1 service to referred young people who will benefit from our education and wellbeing sessions. Sessions can also be run within schools. We offer
Child Bereavement UK
We help anyone – children, young people, parents and families to rebuild their lives when a child grieves or when a child dies. This can include when somebody is going to die, how to share bad news, the principles of puddle jumping, other help and support, resources for professionals and training courses
Beat
Beat is a national service that encourages and empowers people of all ages to get help quickly with their eating disorder. The sooner someone starts treatment the greater their chance of recovery. The free to call helpline is open 365 days a year, including bank holidays. Advice and information are available on our website, and
Anxiety UK
Anxiety UK offers a wide range of services for all ages including therapy service; helpline and text service; courses and groups; calm club; research fund; webinars; and anxious times magazine. You can access the helpline number above for a free one-off chat, for ongoing help, you will need to pay a membership fee
ADDISS
ADDISS has a wide range of resources about all aspects of ADHD and associated conditions, with special sections for parents, children, teenagers and professionals