a dual sensory loss. We can support people to access emotional wellbeing and mental health support services.
Sandwell School Nursing Service 0121 612 2974 Open: 9am – 5pm Mon to Fri
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Address: 145 High Street, Blackheath, Rowley Regis, B65 0EA Email: swbh.shnsandwell@nhs.net Web: www.swbh.nhs.uk/services/sandwell-school-nursing/
School Health Nurses offer services to school aged children and young people 5-19 years old 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, including emotional health and wellbeing with appropriate signposting as required.
Sandwell Talking Therapies 0121 612 6650
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Open: 8 am – 8 pm, Mon to Fri except bank holidays and 9 am – 5 pm, Sat Email: bchft.sandwelltalkingtherapies@nhs.net Web: www.sandwelltalkingtherapies.nhs.uk/
Sandwell talking therapies (previously called Healthy Minds), supports people who are experiencing problems such as stress, anxiety, low mood and depression. You must be aged 16 and over and registered with a GP in Sandwell. The service provides ways to improve mental well-being through a range of interventions such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), counselling, and Eye Movement Desensitisation Reprocessing (EMDR). We also provide specialist therapy services for maternal well-being, South Asian counselling, African-Caribbean counselling, and trauma focused therapy. Digital workshops and computerised CBT are also available. You can either self-refer or be referred through your GP to access these services. Sandwell Visually Impaired – SEE (Support, Empowerment & Experience) 0121 525 4810 A Open: 9:30 am – 1 pm, Mon to Thurs Email: Info@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk Web: https://sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk/ Sandwell Visually Impaired (SVI) is a user led, not for profit, charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). They aim to make living in Sandwell better for people with sight loss. They offer a variety of services including advocacy, information, group support and befriending to support & improve mental health. In particular, they offer a men's mental health and wellbeing group, and a women's group is under development.
SEND IASS Web: www.sandwellsendiass.co.uk/
C A F SEND IASS offers impartial information and support to children and young people and their families with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) This often includes EHCP's, processes and rights. We have previously offered a Black Country wide 'listening ear Wednesday’ .
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