Emotional Well-Being and Mental Health Directory for Sandwe…

Ideal for All – Wellbeing Mental Health Peer Support Groups and Social Events 0121 558 5555 (Option 4) C T A F Open: 9 - 5.30pm Mon to Thurs and 9 - 5pm Fri

Email: membership@idealforall.co.uk Web: https://www.idealforall.co.uk

Feeling lonely or alone? Free user-led membership, peer support and social events days out for disabled people aged 16+ and their carers (run by disabled people of all ages and abilities). Support your own wellbeing or your loved ones, connect, or volunteer your time. Get specialist disability information, advice and guidance to access self-help, local services and equipment to support your wellbeing. Together they are ‘experts by experience’ and collective ‘voice’ for disabled people, their carer ’ s and loved ones living with mental health and wellbeing. Dedicated youth group is also open to all young people but run by disabled and vulnerable young people.

Inclusion Support 0121 569 2777

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Email: inclusion_support@sandwell.gov.uk Open: 8.30am – 5.30pm Mon -Thurs and 8.30am – 5.00pm Fri

Referrals can only be made from SENDCO’s in educational settings. Inclusion Support includes educational psychologists, advisory teachers for Social Emotional Mental Health, Complex Communication and Autism team and the Preventing Primary Exclusions Team. They mainly work with young people in educational settings to provide advice and guidance to support young people’s emotional health and well -being. Work includes: support following critical incidents, support for young people who are experiencing Emotionally Based School Non-Attendance (EBSNA), training for schools and parents to promote positive mental health, support to help autistic young people to understand and regulate their feelings and emotions and direct work with young people in their settings. Also build capacity in primary schools by developing staff skills to support children who are at risk of permanent exclusion.

Kaleidoscope Sanctuary Hub 0121 289 6111

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Open: 6 pm – 11 pm, Mon to Fri and 12pm – 11 pm Sat to Sun Address: Sandwell Sanctuary Hub, Hope Place, 321 High Street, West Bromwich, B70 8LU Web: https://www.kaleidoscopeplus.org.uk/sanctuary-hub/ This service is for anyone aged 18 years old + who is registered with a doctor in Sandwell and identifies as having primary mental health need. They can support you personally or if you are concerned about a family member or friend. You will be able to speak to a friendly support worker, who will give you a safe space to talk. We will listen, support, offer advice and empower your recovery journey. Counselling support available for people aged 18+, face to face appointments, along with telephone, text and email support. SSPARK Midlands Bereavement Support Group is on site on the first Tuesday of the month. They also offer a support service to carers.

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