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: Carers Wellbeing – Allies in Adult Mental Health 0121 565 5605
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Address: Hope Place, 321 High Street, West Bromwich, B70 8LU Web: https://www.kaleidoscopeplus.org.uk/
Coffee & Chat sessions are available for people aged 18years old + who care for loved ones and friends. The sessions aim to connect people with others in a non-judgement environment.
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: 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. We 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. We also offer a support service to carers. Kooth Open: The website is 24 hours a day, 7 days a week C T A Counsellors are online 12 pm – 10 pm Mon to Fri and 6 pm – 10 pm Sat to Sun Web: www.kooth.com Kooth is a free, safe and anonymous website that offers mental health and wellbeing support to young people and young adults in Sandwell aged 11 to 18 (extends to 25 for care leavers and SEND). The service is funded by the NHS, so it is completely free for young people. There aren't any thresholds or criteria to meet, and no waiting lists. This means any child or young person can use Kooth as an additional, or sole means of online mental health support. Young people can chat to qualified counsellors on a text-based service online 365 days a year, Monday to Friday, from midday until 10pm and weekend 6pm until 10pm. Young people can also message the team 24 hours a day, access their fully moderated support forums, online magazine and other self-help tools.
Krunch 0121 552 5556
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Open: 9 am – 5:30 pm, Mon to Thurs and 9 am – 1 pm, Fri Address: Sandwell Christian Centre, Langley Crescent, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8RE Email: krunch@krunch.org.uk Web: http://krunch.org.uk/ Krunch works with children and young people aged between 9 - 19 years old. We offer 1-to-1 therapeutic mentoring interventions, group workshops on dedicated current issues and alternative education placements for children and young people with SEND. We use a trauma
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