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SUMMARY:Cyber Smart – Free Digital Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Need a little help getting to grips with technology? Murray Hall Community Trust’s Cyber Smart workshops offer free\, friendly support to help you feel more confident using phones\, tablets and computers. \nPatient tutors can support you with: \n\nComputer basics\, including Word and Excel\nVideo calls and emails\nOrganising files\nSocial media\nStaying safe online\nManaging appointments\nUsing apps\nProblem solving\n\nWhether you want to video call family\, access NHS services or manage your benefits online\, support is tailored to what you need. \nAll abilities are welcome. \nFor more information\, contact Tammy:\nPhone: 07735 963366\nEmail: tammy.evans@murrayhall.co.uk
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/cyber-smart-free-digital-workshops/2026-10-16/
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SUMMARY:FREE Girls' Street Cricket – Wednesbury
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun\, active activity? Join Chance to Shine for FREE girls’ street cricket sessions! \nOpen to girls aged 8–15\, of all abilities. Sessions are supported by female coaches\, and no cricket kit is needed! \n📍 Where: Wodensborough Ormiston Academy\, Hydes Road\, Wednesbury\, WS10 0DR \n📅 When: Every Friday\n⏰ Time: 7:00pm – 8:30pm\n💷 Cost: FREE! \n📞 Contact: Pravin Patel – 07734 754073\n📧 Email: pv.patel@staffordshirecricket.co.uk \nA great opportunity to get active\, make new friends and have fun while learning cricket skills! \n#GirlsCricket #FreeActivities #Wednesbury #YoungPeople #StaffordshireCricket
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/free-girls-street-cricket-wednesbury/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Wodensborough Ormiston Academy\, Hydes Road\, Wednesbury\, WS10 0DR
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SUMMARY:Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) Awareness Event!
DESCRIPTION:Join Sandwell Libraries at Great Barr Library to raise awareness of Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) and discover the support available for children\, young people and adults. \nDLD is a lifelong condition that affects how people understand and use language\, impacting communication\, learning and everyday life. \n📅 Date: Friday 16th October 2026\n⏰ Time: 9:30am – 12pm\n📍 Where: Great Barr Library \n🌟 What to expect:\n💜 Learn more about DLD and its impact\n💛 Meet helpful organisations\n💚 Get practical advice and guidance\n💙 Discover local support services\n💬 Chat with friendly professionals \nWhether you’re a parent\, unpaid Carer\, professional or someone living with DLD\, come along to learn more and connect with others. \n✨ Everyone is welcome!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/developmental-language-disorder-dld-awareness-event/
LOCATION:Great Barr Library\, Great Barr Library\, Birmingham Road\, Scott Arms\, Birmingham\, B43 6NW\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Ageing Well in Sandwell – Rowley Regis Focus Group
DESCRIPTION:Sandwell Council Public Health wants to hear from local residents about what could help people live and age well in Sandwell. \nIf you live in Sandwell and are aged 18 or over\, you’re invited to join a friendly group discussion and share your views and experiences. \nYou don’t need any specialist knowledge – the team simply wants to hear what matters to you as a Sandwell resident. \nWhat will the group discuss?\nYou’ll have the opportunity to share your views on: \n\nHealth and wellbeing\nAccess to healthcare and support\nStaying active and socially connected\nFeeling safe in your community\nTransport and getting around\nHousing and the cost of living\nDigital access\nLocal activities and services\nWhat works well and what could be better\n\nYour feedback will help shape and improve local services and support for ageing well in Sandwell communities. \nWhen and where?\nDate: Friday 16 October 2026\nTime: 9:30am\nVenue: Blackheath Library\nAddress: 145 High Street\, Blackheath\, Rowley Regis\, B65 0EA \nLight refreshments will be provided. \nRegister your interest\nPlaces are limited\, so please register your interest in advance using the QR code on the event poster. \nAlternatively\, WhatsApp or text 07827 664 690 with your name and which Sandwell town focus group you would prefer to attend. \nIf you have any accessibility\, communication or dietary requirements\, please let the team know when registering.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/ageing-well-in-sandwell-rowley-regis-focus-group/
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SUMMARY:Coffee & Craft – Everyone Welcome!
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a friendly place to enjoy a coffee\, get creative and meet new people? \nJoin Fatherless Barn Church for their free Coffee & Craft mornings! Whether you enjoy knitting\, crochet\, painting or simply fancy a cuppa and a chat\, everyone is welcome. \nBring along your own craft project or get involved with what’s happening on the day. It’s a lovely opportunity to relax\, make new friends and enjoy some good company. \nWhen: Fridays from 10:00am\nWhere: Fatherless Barn Church\, Hedgefield Grove\, B63 2HE\nCost: FREE \nNo crafting experience needed – just come along and enjoy yourself!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/coffee-craft-everyone-welcome/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Fatherless Barn Church\, Hedgefield Grove\,\, B63 2HE
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SUMMARY:Carers Coffee Catch-ups
DESCRIPTION:Join free Carers Coffee Catch-ups on Zoom Mondays & Fridays at 10:30am & Thursdays at 5pm. Connect\, share\, & find support with fellow carers \nIntroducing “Carers’ Coffee Catch-ups” by Kissing it Better in partnership with Forward Carers \nJoin us every Monday and Friday at 10:30 am and Thursdays at 5.00 pm on Zoom for heartwarming conversations and peer support\, designed exclusively for caregivers like you! \nAt Kissing it Better\, we understand the tireless efforts and dedication of carers\, and we believe you deserve a special space to unwind and connect with others who share similar experiences. That’s why we are delighted to present our “Carers’ Coffee Mornings” – a series of online gatherings crafted just for you! \nGrab your favorite tea or coffee\, and prepare to be uplifted by the power of community\, as you engage with fellow carers from the comfort of your home. \nShare your stories\, laugh\, and find solace in the company of those who understand the challenges and joys of caregiving. \nWhether you want to actively participate or simply listen in\, with or without your camera on – the choice is entirely yours. \nAnd the best part? It’s absolutely FREE! \nDon’t miss this chance to meet new friends\, forge meaningful connections\, and find the support you deserve as a caregiver. \nEvery Monday and Friday at 10:30 AM and Thursday at 5PM \nLet’s raise our cups to the incredible work you do as caregivers – we can’t wait to welcome you to our vibrant community! \nRegister to join here. \nOr you can email mail@kibmail.co.uk or call 07831 136152.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/carers-coffee-catch-ups/2026-10-16/
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SUMMARY:Seated Exercises for Seniors – Halesowen!
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a gentle way to stay active\, improve your wellbeing and meet new people? \nJoin Iron Lady Fitness for friendly seated exercise sessions\, designed to help improve balance\, flexibility and strength! 🪑✨ \n📅 When: Every Friday\n⏰ Time: 10:30am – 11:30am\n📍 Where: Brett Young Carers Hub\, Hawne Lane\, Halesowen\, B63 3TB\n💷 Cost: Pay as you go \n🌟 A great opportunity for older adults and Carers to enjoy gentle exercise in a welcoming environment. \n📞 For more information: 07587 474543 \n💚 Stay active\, build confidence and support your wellbeing!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/seated-exercises-for-seniors-halesowen/
LOCATION:Brett Young Carers Hub\, Old Hawne Ln\, Halesowen B63 3TB
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SUMMARY:FREE Boxing Sessions for Young People in Sandwell!
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun way to stay active\, build confidence and make new friends? \nBoxclever Mentoring is offering FREE community boxing sessions for young people aged 9–16 years! \nThese sessions provide a positive\, supportive space to learn new skills\, grow in confidence and thrive. 💪 \n📍 Where: The Studio\, Sandwell Aquatics Centre\, Londonderry Lane\, Smethwick\, B67 7EW \n📅 When: Every Friday during term time\n⏰ Time: 4pm – 5pm\n👥 Ages: 9–16 years\n💷 Cost: FREE! \n📲 For more information:\nInstagram: @BOXCLEVERCJ\nFacebook: Boxclever Mentoring \n🌟 Build confidence. Stay active. Be respected. Belong. Achieve.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/free-boxing-sessions-for-young-people-in-sandwell/2026-10-16/
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SUMMARY:Deaf71 BSL Friday Club – A Welcoming Space for Adults 18+
DESCRIPTION:Are you Deaf\, Hard of Hearing or Deafblind and looking for somewhere friendly to meet new people\, socialise and feel part of a community? \nCome and join Deaf71 BSL Friday Club\, run by Sandwell Deaf Community Association. Deaf71 is a friendly and supportive group for adults aged 18+\, offering a welcoming place to meet\, talk or sign with others. \nAt Deaf71\, you can: \n👥 Meet new people and make friends❤️ Feel included in a welcoming environment🎮 Take part in fun activities and social events💡 Learn about helpful services and support available to you💪 Build confidence in communication and social skills \nDeaf71 is all about community\, connection and support for people with hearing differences. \n📅 Deaf71 sessions take place as part of SDCA’s Friday Club programme. Check the latest Sandwell Deaf Community Association What’s On information for upcoming dates\, times and venues. \n🤟 BSL friendly🔞 For adults aged 18+💜 Deaf\, Hard of Hearing and Deafblind people welcome \nIf you sometimes feel lonely or would simply like to meet more people in a friendly and supportive environment\, Deaf71 could be a great place to start. \nFor more information\, contact Sandwell Deaf Community Association (SDCA) through their social media channels or Wellbeing Service.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/deaf71-bsl-friday-club-a-welcoming-space-for-adults-18/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:West Bromwich Community Centre\, Gayton Road\,\, West Bromwich\, B71 1QS
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