Sandwell Carers Service 0121 798 2372
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Open: 9 am – 5 pm, Mon to Fri Web: https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/contact -us/
Sandwell Carers Service provides information, advice, and a range of wellbeing and peer support opportunities for unpaid Carers aged 18+ living in Sandwell. This includes community based drop -ins, group activities, and targeted support such as a Bereavemen t Support Group. The bereavement group offers a safe, supportive space for Carers to share experiences of grief and loss, facilitated by a qualified counsellor, with sessions shaped by Carers’ needs. It takes place on the last Tuesday of each month, 11am –1pm at St Albans C ommunity Centre, Smethwick. Carers can self -refer or be referred by professionals, and all support is free following registration with the service.
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Sandwell Deaf Community Association (SDCA) 07855 913 225 (through textphone/video/voice)
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Open: 9 am – 5 pm, Mon to Fri and 24/7 British Sign Language Interpreting Service Email: info@sdca.co.uk Web: www.sdca.co.uk A charity delivering specialist services for Deaf people across Sandwell and the wider Black Country area. Service delivery includes Advocacy, Support Service, British Sign Language Interpreting, Training Service (accredited British Sign Language courses/ bespoke training), Wellbeing Service, Community Groups and Youth Service (ages 8 -18 (25 with SEN)). Also working in partnership with Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council as a specialist service provider delivering services to deaf, deafened, hard of heari ng and people with a dual sensory loss. We can support people to access emotional wellbeing and mental health support services.
Sandwell School Nursing Service 0121 612 2974
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Address: 2nd Floor, Blackheath Library, 145 High Street, Blackheath B65 0EA Email: swbh.shnsandwell@nhs.net Web: Sandwell School Nursing | Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust School Health Nurses offer services to school aged children and young people across Sandwell that are visible, accessible, and confidential regardless of educational provision. Delivering universal public health and ensuring early help and extra support is available to children and young people at the times when they need it, incl
5-19 years old
uding emotional health
and wellbeing with appropriate signposting as required.
Sandwell Talking Therapies 0121 612 6650
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Open: 9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday (excluding bank holidays). Email: bchft.sandwelltalkingtherapies@nhs.net Web: www.sandwelltalkingtherapies.nhs.uk/
Sandwell Talking Therapies (previously called Healthy Minds) support people who are experiencing common mental health problems such as anxiety, stress, depression and low mood. You must be aged 16 and over and registered with a GP in Sandwell. Once you hav e been assessed and we have agreed how we are best able to meet your needs, our service offers you a choice of treatments. A choice of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Counselling, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, Interpersonal Psychotherapy an d Online CBT are available. In addition, we have services that provide therapy for Maternal Wellbeing and Trauma Focused Therapy. If finding work or staying in work is causing anxiety or stress, you can also see one of
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