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Health and emotional wellbeing

Talking Therapies Plus Service

by The Kaleidoscope Plus Group

Sandwell Talking Therapies Plus is a free and confidential service for individuals 18 and older who reside in Sandwell. We provide support for mental health challenges like anxiety, stress, depression and bereavement.
  • 321 High Street
    West Bromwich
    B70 8LU
  • 0121 565 5605

Health & Wellbeing in the Community

by Skills Work and Enterprise Development Agency ( SWEDA )

We help people combat isolation/depression encouraging them to join group session doing light activites such as arts & crafts, we offer healthy cooking tips and classes, yoga/meditation, men only groups, dementia, diabetes and menapause group sessions. We are also offering Bi-ligual IT sessions in the community to help local residents access health services/support on line
  • SWEDA The Business Centre,
    Church Street
    West Bromwich
    B70 8RP
  • 0121 525 2558

YCA Men's Social Zone

by Yemeni Community Association in Sandwell

Men's Social Zone is a great place for men to mix and chat to others. Please note that is service takes place from Lodge Community Centre, West Bromwich.
  • Lodge Community Centre
    Lodge Road
    West Bromwich
    B70 8PJ
  • 0121 525 3909

Reach & Reconnect - Digital Wellbeing

by Yemeni Community Association in Sandwell

The Reach and Reconnect project tackles health inequalities, pandemic recovery and cost-of-living challenges by improving health and digital literacy. It helps individuals access healthcare, manage conditions and build confidence while teaching essential digital skills for navigating online services. It empowers individuals to enhance their wellbeing and overcome barriers.
  • Yemeni Community Association in Sandwell
    Greets Green Access Centre
    Tildasley Street
    West Bromwich
    B70 9SJ
  • 0121 525 3909

YCA Women's Social Zone

by Yemeni Community Association in Sandwell

A welcoming space for women (18+) to socialise, connect and participate in discussions, activities and workshops tailored to their needs. Held every Monday evening from 5:30pm to 6:30pm at the Lodge Community Centre. Empowering and supportive, this programme is shaped by the participants.
  • Lodge Community Centre
    Lodge Road
    West Bromwich
    B70 8PJ
  • 0121 525 3909

Sandwell Falls Prevention Exercise – A Falls Free Life

by North Smethwick Development Trust

Falling down can be frightening. A fall can cause injury and create a situation where a person’s confidence is shaken. The Falls Prevention Exercise Programme is a free service aimed at preventing falls in those aged 50+ or have mobility/balance issues. What is it? We offer a 12-week safe exercise programme at one of our community venues across Sandwell. These exercises are designed to improve your mobility, balance and strength. If you are unable to attend one of our community sessions, we can provide a workbook for you to exercise safely at home. The team will also provide Information, Advice and Guidance on ways to prevent falls and maintain your mobility and balance. The service will also refer you to the other community support services available if necessary.
  • Brasshouse Community Centre
    Brasshouse Lane
    Smethwick
    B66 1BA
  • 0121 437 0033

Growing Friends - Gardening Club

by North Smethwick Development Trust

An interactive gardening sessions, designed to tackle isolation and loneliness through the building of friendships, boosting mood whilst getting some gardening tips. You do not have to have been a gardener to join in. Lots of practical things to do. Course run in conjunction with “With Nature in Mind” with funding from players of the National Lottery Community Fund
  • Brasshouse Community Centre
    Brasshouse Lane
    Smethwick
    B66 1BA
  • 0121 555 5672

Autism Coffee At The Clock

by Just Straight Talk

The social group is for anyone either with or awaiting a diagnosis of Autism and their family or friends (over 18 only). It meets twice a month from 5 pm-7 pm. It is within an accessible and autism-friendly location in the middle of West Bromwich in the ground floor café, YMCA, overlooking Carters Green Clock. It is a short walk from public transport and accessible for all, with parking. It is a relaxed and welcoming venue in an open space with large windows and doors on the main street.
  • YMCA - Coffee At The Clock
    38 Carters Greet
    West Bromwich
    West Bromwich
    B70 9LG
  • 01902 256 744

Platform

by Just Straight Talk

Groups within (at set locations) Sandwell Timetable: Nov 2024 - Feb 2025 Tuesday 2pm – 3:30pm: Wednesbury Workshop – Art & Activities (12 weeks) A grassroots community group supporting ‘We are Wednesbury’ w/ MultiStory South Staffs Water Hub, Wednesbury, WS10 7HD (Starts: 5th Nov 2024 until 28th Jan 2025) CJ /SB Wednesday 11am– 12.30pm: ‘Learn My Way’ - Digital Skills ***Oldbury JobCentre Exclusive*** SinglePoint, First Floor, 66-68 Birmingham St, Oldbury B69 4DZ (Starts: 27th Nov 2024 until 12th Feb 2025)CJ 1.00pm– 4:00pm: Jobs Skills Drop-in (by Appointment) / 1-1 Coaching (ongoing) – YMCA, 38 Carters Green, West Bromwich, B70 9LG ***Contact Chris for appt*** 10am – 2pm: Black Country Wanderers (Once a month) Trips to free venues in and around the Black Country, contact Sam B, and keep an eye on Platform JST Facebook for more info Thursday 11am - 1pm: Creative Skills & Wellbeing Club (ongoing) – 4 Community Trust, Oldbury, B68 8HH (Ongoing from 7th Nov 2024) CJ (Please note that our venue for this group changes during School Holidays – contact CJ for more details) 2:00pm – 3:30pm: Just While You Wait - Mental Wellbeing Group (ongoing) – GTA Office, YMCA, 38 Carters Green, West Bromwich, B70 9LG (Ongoing from 7th Nov 2024) CJ / SB Friday 10am – 11:30am: Friar Park Community Ramblers – Millenium Centre, Friar Park, Wednesbury WS10 0JS (29th Nov 2024 until 31st Jan 2024) CJ 12.30pm – 2:30pm: Music Creativity Club (ongoing) – Sons of Rest, 1 Foley St, Wednesbury, WS10 9HG (Ongoing from 7h Nov 2024) Contact Details platform@juststraighttalk.org /// chris@juststraighttalk.org Chris J (CJ) - 07726 210 684 /// Sam B (SB) 07434 593 959
  • YMCA/JST
    38 Carters Green
    West Bromwich
    B70 9LG
    West Bromwich
    B70 9LG
  • 01902 256 744