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SUMMARY:Go Play at Jubilee Park!
DESCRIPTION:Get active this summer with free games\, activities and plenty of outdoor fun. \n📍 Jubilee Park\, Tipton (DY4 0RL)🗓 Thursday 6 August⏰ 1:00pm–3:30pm \nEveryone is welcome!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/go-play-at-jubilee-park/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Jubilee Park Community Centre\, Jubilee Park Community Centre\, Powis Avenue\, Tipton\, Birmingham\, DY4 0RJ
CATEGORIES:Summer Holiday
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SUMMARY:Free Food Sessions - Table For All
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free community food sessions are open to everyone\, offering support with no sign-ups or requirements—just turn up and take what you need. It’s a welcoming space focused on kindness and helping people access food easily. \n\nWhen:\n\nMondays: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM\nThursdays: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM\n\n\nWhere: Sunley Suite\, St Albans Community Association\, St Albans Road\, Smethwick\, B67 7NL\nNote: Bring your own bag\n\n 
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/free-food-sessions-table-for-all-2/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:St Albans Community Centre\, St Albans Community Centre Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B67 7NL
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SUMMARY:Free Yoga Sessions for Adults Living with Parkinson’s Disease
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a gentle way to stay active\, improve your wellbeing and connect with others? \nJoin Body Mind Collective for free weekly specialist yoga sessions designed for adults living with neurological conditions and movement disorders\, including Parkinson’s disease and Multiple Sclerosis (MS)\, as well as their unpaid Carers. \nThese friendly\, 45-minute sessions offer a welcoming and supportive environment where you can enjoy gentle movement\, relaxation and the opportunity to meet others. \nThe sessions are wheelchair-friendly\, with refreshments and peer support available. \nEvent Details \n\nStarts: Thursday 22 October 2026\nWhen: Every Thursday\, 11:00am – 12:00pm\nWhere: Murray Hall Community Trust\, St Mark’s Road\, Tipton\, DY4 0SL\nCost: FREE\nAccessibility: Wheelchair-friendly sessions\n\nBooking Information \nTo book your place or find out more: \nWebsite: www.bodymindcollective.cc \nTelephone: 07749 847818 \nThese sessions are delivered by Body Mind Collective\, powered by Parkinson’s UK. \nTake some time for yourself\, enjoy gentle movement and connect with others in a friendly\, supportive space.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/364867/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Murray Hall Community Trust\, The Bridge\, St. Marks Road\,\, Tipton\, DY4 0SL
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261022T120000
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SUMMARY:Sandwell Carers Hospital Drop-Ins
DESCRIPTION:Do you look after a family member\, friend or neighbour who couldn’t manage without your help? You’re a Carer\, and Sandwell Carers is here to support you. \nCome along to one of our Hospital Drop-Ins and speak one-to-one with an Information and Advice Officer. You can find out how to register as an unpaid Carer and learn more about the support available to you. \nMidland Metropolitan University Hospital\nNext drop-in: Wednesday 11 November 2026\nTime: 1:30pm – 3:00pm\nWhere: 5th Floor\, outside the Patient Experience Office \nDrop-ins take place on the second Wednesday of the month. \nSandwell Hospital\nNext drop-in: Wednesday 9 December 2026\nTime: 1:30pm – 3:00pm\nWhere: Ground Floor\, Outpatients \nDrop-ins take place on the second Wednesday of the month. \nRowley Regis Hospital\nNext drop-in: Thursday 22 October 2026\nTime: 10:30am – 12 noon\nWhere: Reception\, near the main doors \nFind out more\nThere’s no need to face caring alone. Our team can help you understand what support is available and how to access it. \nTelephone: 0121 798 2372\nEmail: info@sandwellcarers.org.uk\nWebsite: sandwellcarers.org.uk
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/sandwell-carers-hospital-drop-ins/2026-10-22/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261022T233000
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SUMMARY:Dementia Walking Football & Carers Hub
DESCRIPTION:Are you supporting someone living with dementia who would enjoy getting active in a friendly and supportive environment? \nThe Albion Foundation is running weekly Dementia Walking Football sessions at Leisure United\, Friar Park. The sessions offer people living with dementia an opportunity to enjoy football at a pace that suits them\, stay active and connect with others in the community. \nSupport for Carers too\nWhile participants enjoy walking football\, Carers can relax in the dedicated Carers Hub with a café area. \nEnjoy a free tea or coffee\, meet other Carers and access a range of wellbeing activities\, creative workshops and support opportunities. \nCarers must remain on site throughout the session. \nWhen and where?\nDay: Every Thursday\nTime: 10:00am – 11:30am\nVenue: Leisure United\, Friar Park \nWho is it for?\nThe walking football sessions are designed for people living with dementia\, with additional support available for the family members and friends who care for them. \nWhether you want to keep active\, meet new people or access additional support\, you’re welcome to come along and find out more. \nFind out more\nFor more information\, contact Chloe: \nEmail: chloe.hicksa@albionfoundation.co.uk\nTelephone: 07391 869657 \nYou can also use the QR code on the poster to sign up
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/dementia-walking-football-carers-hub/2026-10-22/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261022T170000
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SUMMARY:Ageing Well in Sandwell – West Bromwich 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: Thursday 22 October 2026\nTime: 9:30am\nVenue: West Bromwich Town Hall\nAddress: High Street\, West Bromwich\, B70 8DY \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-west-bromwich-focus-group/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261022T170000
DTSTAMP:20261024T044500
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SUMMARY:Working Together for a Safer\, Healthier Sandwell 💚
DESCRIPTION:Everyone deserves to feel supported\, connected and valued. \nSandwell Better Mental Health Partnership has launched its Suicide Prevention Strategy 2026–2031\, outlining a shared commitment to improving mental health\, raising awareness and preventing suicide across our communities. \nThe strategy focuses on creating safer\, more supportive communities where people feel comfortable asking for help and know where to turn when they need it. \nBy listening to local voices and working together\, we can help make Sandwell a place where mental health matters and no one feels alone. \n💚 Need support? \nVisit Healthy Sandwell to explore available mental health services and support. \nFor urgent mental health support\, call NHS 111 and select option 2. \nTogether\, we can make a difference.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/working-together-for-a-safer-healthier-sandwell-%f0%9f%92%9a/2026-10-22/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261021T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261021T180000
DTSTAMP:20261024T044500
CREATED:20261005T094113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T094113Z
UID:10004256-1792602000-1792605600@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Breaking Glass Ceilings – Free 6-Week Fitness Programme
DESCRIPTION:Breaking Glass Ceilings is a free six-week fitness programme for women and girls\, offering a supportive and welcoming space to get active\, build confidence and meet new people. \nYou can also bring a buddy along with you. \nWhat’s included?\nThe programme includes a mix of activities such as: \n\nBoxing\nRebounding\nWeights and strength training\nMagic Boots\nConfidence and resilience building\n\nIt’s also a great opportunity to meet new people and make new friends. \nNo previous fitness experience is needed. Everyone is welcome to take part at their own pace. \nWhen and where?\nDay: Wednesdays\nTime: 5:00pm – 6:00pm\nLocation: The Midlands HQ\, 5 Brunswick Park Road\, Wednesbury\, WS10 9QR\nNear: IKEA \nThe first cohort started in September 2026. Please contact the organisers to check availability for current or upcoming sessions. \nCost\nFree to attend. \nSpaces are limited\, so early booking is recommended. \nBook your place\nTo book or find out more: \nTelephone: 07762 354 995\nEmail: midlandshq@outlook.com
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/breaking-glass-ceilings-free-6-week-fitness-programme/2026-10-21/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261021T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261021T140000
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UID:10004275-1792580400-1792591200@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Sanctuary Hub Drop-In – Smethwick
DESCRIPTION:The Kaleidoscope Plus Group will be at Smethwick Library as part of its programme of community Sanctuary Hub drop-ins. \nIf you are experiencing mental health distress or crisis\, you can drop in to talk to someone and access supportive\, person-centred help. \nDate: Wednesday 21 October 2026\nTime: 11:00am–2:00pm\nLocation: Smethwick Library \nFind out more at kpg.org.uk.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/sanctuary-hub-drop-in-smethwick/
LOCATION:Smethwick Library\, Smethwick Library\, High Street\, Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B66 1AA
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261021T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261021T170000
DTSTAMP:20261024T044500
CREATED:20261005T110530Z
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UID:10004293-1792575000-1792602000@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Ageing Well in Sandwell – Tipton 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: Wednesday 21 October 2026\nTime: 9:30am\nVenue: Tipton Library\nAddress: Victoria Road\, Tipton\, DY4 8SR \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-tipton-focus-group/
LOCATION:Tipton Library\, Tipton Library\, Victoria Road\, Tipton\, DY4 8SR\, Birmingham\, DY4 8SR\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261021T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261021T150000
DTSTAMP:20261024T044500
CREATED:20261012T135759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T142510Z
UID:10004645-1792575000-1792594800@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Murray Hall Pantry – Affordable Food in Tipton!
DESCRIPTION:Everyone deserves access to affordable food! 🛒 \nMurray Hall Pantry helps local individuals and families save money on everyday essentials. \n💷 Pay just £6 and receive up to £20 worth of food and essentials! \n📍 Where: The Bridge\, St Marks Road\, Tipton\, DY4 0SL \n📅 Opening Times:\n🟢 Tuesdays: 11am – 3pm\n🟢 Wednesdays: 9:30am – 3pm \n📞 How to sign up: Call 0121 612 2934 or visit www.murrayhall.co.uk \nA great way to make your money go further while accessing affordable food and household essentials. 💚
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/murray-hall-pantry-affordable-food-in-tipton/2026-10-21/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261021T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261021T170000
DTSTAMP:20261024T044500
CREATED:20261021T091232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T091232Z
UID:10004825-1792569600-1792602000@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Creative Sewing Classes – Get Crafty!
DESCRIPTION:Fancy learning a new skill or getting creative with sewing? Join the friendly Creative Sewing classes at Brasshouse Community Centre! \nWhether you’re a complete beginner or already have sewing experience\, everyone is welcome to come along\, learn and have fun in a relaxed\, supportive environment. \nEnjoy machine and hand sewing\, fabric arts and crafts\, and the chance to create your own beautiful projects. It’s also a great opportunity to meet new people\, share ideas and build your confidence! \n🎨 FREE activity – all materials provided! \n📅 New classes started in September\n📍 Brasshouse Community Centre\, Brasshouse Lane\, Smethwick\, B66 1BA \n🧶 Register your interest today! \n📞 Call 0121 555 5672 for more information\, including session dates and times. \n💖 Come along\, get inspired and discover what you can create!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/creative-sewing-classes-get-crafty/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:Brasshouse Community Centre\, Brasshouse Community Centre\, Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B66 1BA\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261020T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261020T150000
DTSTAMP:20261024T044500
CREATED:20260825T151452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T151452Z
UID:10004185-1792504800-1792508400@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Volunteer Activity Group Helper – Hamstead Library
DESCRIPTION:Could you spare just one hour a week to make a difference in your local community? \nAge UK Sandwell is looking for a friendly Activity Group Volunteer to help run a weekly social group for older people at Hamstead Library\, Great Barr. \nThe role involves helping people stay active\, connected and supported. Training and support will be provided\, so all you need is a listening ear\, a positive attitude and a caring approach. \nWhen: Tuesdays\, 2pm–3pm\nWhere: Hamstead Library\, Great Barr \nFor more information or help applying: \nEmail: volunteering@ageukbirmingham.org.uk\nTelephone: 0121 824 1459
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/volunteer-activity-group-helper-hamstead-library/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Hamstead library\, Great barr\, B43 5EL
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261020T143000
DTSTAMP:20261024T044500
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T150722Z
UID:10004175-1792503000-1792506600@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Just While You Wait – Neurodiversity Wellbeing Group
DESCRIPTION:Just While You Wait is a friendly wellbeing group for neurodivergent people and those who may be waiting for a diagnosis. \nThe group offers a welcoming space to connect with others\, have fun and take some time for your wellbeing\, with: \n\nFun activities and games\nFriendly advice and support\nOpportunities to meet and connect with others\nA chance to learn more about your diagnosis\nA relaxed and social environment\n\nWhen: Every Thursday at 1:30pm\nWhere: YMCA West Bromwich\, 38 Carters Green\, West Bromwich\, West Midlands\, B70 9LG \nThe group is delivered by NeuroKind – Unmasking Potential\, with JSE and National Lottery Community Fund support shown on the event information.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/just-while-you-wait-neurodiversity-wellbeing-group/2026-10-20/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261020T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261020T150000
DTSTAMP:20261024T044500
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T145238Z
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SUMMARY:NeuroKind Wednesbury Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join NeuroKind for a welcoming weekly group bringing people together to connect\, create and support one another through inclusive and creative activities. \nCelebrating neurodiversity and building community\, the sessions provide a friendly and supportive space where everyone can get involved. \nWhen: Every Tuesday\nTime: 1pm–3pm\nWhere: Wednesbury Library\, Walsall Street\, Wednesbury\, WS10 9EH \nCome along\, meet others and enjoy creative activities in an inclusive environment.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/neurokind-wednesbury-workshop/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Wednesbury Library\, Walsall Street\, Wednesbury\,\, Wednesbury\, WS10 9EH
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261020T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261020T140000
DTSTAMP:20261024T044500
CREATED:20260930T124821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T124821Z
UID:10004253-1792497600-1792504800@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Black Country Men's Group - St Albans Sandwell
DESCRIPTION:Are you a man who looks after a spouse\, partner\, relative\, friend or neighbour? \n\nCome along and meet Carer Neil and other male Carers\, providing time and space just for you. \n\nNeil will tell you about himself and who he cares for. He will also explain about the group and the sorts of activities that they do.\nNeil will also want to hear about you and what type of activities you would like to participate in such as bowling or darts etc.\n\nMeet Neil on Tuesday 20 October\n12 noon – 2.00 pm\nSt Albans Communtiy Centre\n St Albans Rd\,\nSmethwick\nB67 7NL
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/black-country-mens-group-st-albans-sandwell/
LOCATION:St Albans Community Centre\, St Albans Community Centre Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B67 7NL
CATEGORIES:Male Carers Group,Men's Group
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261020T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261020T123000
DTSTAMP:20261024T044500
CREATED:20251215T105205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T105205Z
UID:10000449-1792492200-1792499400@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Blackheath Library Carers Drop-in
DESCRIPTION:Every Third Tuesday of the month at Blackheath Library. \nBlackheath Library\, 145 High Street\, Rowley Regis\, B65 0EA. \n📞 0121 798 2372
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/blackheath-library-carers-drop-in/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Blackheath Library\, Blackheath Library\, 145 High Street\, Rowley Regis\, B65 0EA\, Birmingham\, B65 0EA\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Carers Service (Age UK)":MAILTO:info@sandwellcarers.org.uk
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261020T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T152102Z
UID:10003462-1792490400-1792508400@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:A full day of Go Play fun!
DESCRIPTION:Start your Thursday at Tipton Library\, then head over to Victoria Park for even more activities. \n📍 Tipton Library (DY4 8SR)⏰ 10:00am–12:00pm \nThen… \n📍 Victoria Park (DY4 8SN)⏰ 1:00pm–3:00pm \nFree sessions—just turn up and join the fun!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/a-full-day-of-go-play-fun/2026-10-20/
CATEGORIES:Summer Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261020T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261020T150000
DTSTAMP:20261024T044500
CREATED:20251201T140350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T140350Z
UID:10000297-1792490400-1792508400@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Cost of Living Advice Drop-In – Wednesbury Library
DESCRIPTION:Ongoing practical support around bills\, budgeting and energy costs\, which is especially relevant for Carers under financial pressure. \nWednesbury Library Cost of Living Advice Drop In. \nEvery Tuesday 10am-3pm \nWalsall Street\, Wednesbury\, West Midlands\, WS10 9EH \n  \nCost of Living Advice – Drop In at Wednesbury Library – Workshop in Wednesbury\, West Midlands – Visit Sandwell
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/cost-of-living-advice-drop-in-wednesbury-library/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Wednesbury Library\, Walsall Street\, Wednesbury\,\, Wednesbury\, WS10 9EH
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SUMMARY:Free Training from Ideal for All – 30th Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate its 30th anniversary\, Ideal for All is offering a programme of free training\, funded by the NHS Business Services Authority. \nThe training provides an opportunity to develop useful skills and knowledge\, with sessions delivered alongside specialist training organisations. \nTraining providers featured include First Response First Aid\, Cherry Training and i-act for positive mental health and wellbeing. \nWhat training is available?\nThe programme includes training covering areas such as: \n\nFirst aid and emergency response\nMental health and wellbeing\nPractical skills to support confidence and independence\n\nCost\nThe training is free to attend. \nPlaces may be limited\, so anyone interested is encouraged to contact Ideal for All to find out about available courses\, dates\, eligibility and how to book. \nThis training forms part of Ideal for All’s 30th anniversary celebrations and is funded by the NHS Business Services Authority.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/free-training-from-ideal-for-all-30th-anniversary/2026-10-20/
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CREATED:20260720T143948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T145203Z
UID:10003373-1792490400-1792497600@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Go Play Holiday Sessions at Tipton Library!
DESCRIPTION:Come along for a morning of fun\, games and activities! \nNo booking needed—just rock up and play! \n📍 Tipton Library🗓 Tuesdays 11\, 18 & 25 August⏰ 10:00am–12:00pm \nFree holiday activity for families.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/go-play-holiday-sessions-at-tipton-library/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Tipton Library\, Tipton Library\, Victoria Road\, Tipton\, DY4 8SR\, Birmingham\, DY4 8SR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Summer Holiday
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T113113Z
UID:10002920-1792490400-1792494000@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Walking Netball at Victoria Park
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun\, friendly way to stay active? Why not give Walking Netball a try? \nWalking Netball is a slower-paced version of the game\, making it suitable for people of all abilities. Whether you’re returning to exercise\, looking to meet new people or simply want to enjoy being active\, everyone is welcome. \n📅 Every Tuesday🕙 Time: 10:00am – 11:00am \n📍 Venue:Victoria ParkVictoria RoadTiptonDY4 8SR \nMeeting Point: Playzone\, next to the skate park. \nSessions are led by a qualified coach in a relaxed and supportive environment\, helping participants improve their wellbeing while having fun. \nTo find out more or express your interest\, please email: \n📧 sandwellags@theaws.org
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/walking-netball-at-victoria-park/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Victoria Park\, High Street\, Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B66 3NT
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261020T150000
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CREATED:20261012T135759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T142510Z
UID:10004644-1792488600-1792508400@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Murray Hall Pantry – Affordable Food in Tipton!
DESCRIPTION:Everyone deserves access to affordable food! 🛒 \nMurray Hall Pantry helps local individuals and families save money on everyday essentials. \n💷 Pay just £6 and receive up to £20 worth of food and essentials! \n📍 Where: The Bridge\, St Marks Road\, Tipton\, DY4 0SL \n📅 Opening Times:\n🟢 Tuesdays: 11am – 3pm\n🟢 Wednesdays: 9:30am – 3pm \n📞 How to sign up: Call 0121 612 2934 or visit www.murrayhall.co.uk \nA great way to make your money go further while accessing affordable food and household essentials. 💚
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/murray-hall-pantry-affordable-food-in-tipton/2026-10-20/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261019T143000
DTSTAMP:20261024T044500
CREATED:20260414T105506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T105506Z
UID:10001635-1792416600-1792420200@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Free Food Sessions - Table For All
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free community food sessions are open to everyone\, offering support with no sign-ups or requirements—just turn up and take what you need. It’s a welcoming space focused on kindness and helping people access food easily. \n\nWhen:\n\nMondays: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM\nThursdays: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM\n\n\nWhere: Sunley Suite\, St Albans Community Association\, St Albans Road\, Smethwick\, B67 7NL\nNote: Bring your own bag\n\n  \n 
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/free-food-sessions-table-for-all/2026-10-19/
LOCATION:St Albans Community Centre\, St Albans Community Centre Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B67 7NL
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261019T120000
DTSTAMP:20261024T044500
CREATED:20260311T105224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T105224Z
UID:10001072-1792407600-1792411200@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Coffee Mates at Cradley Heath Library
DESCRIPTION:On the third Monday of every month\, have a hot drink and chat at Cradley Heath Library. \nA chance to unwind\, relax\, and converse with likeminded people\, it is a fantastic opportunity to reset at the beginning of the week. \nIt runs from 11am – 12pm\, contact 0121 437 0033 or wellbeing@ageuksandwell.org.uk for more information.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/coffee-mates-at-cradley-heath-library/2026-10-19/
LOCATION:Cradley Heath Library\, Cradley Heath Library\, Upper High Street\, Cradley Heath\, Sandwell\, B64 5JU
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Carers Service (Age UK)":MAILTO:info@sandwellcarers.org.uk
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UID:10001114-1792405800-1792409400@sandwellcarers.org.uk
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/2026-10-19/
LOCATION:Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kissing It Better":MAILTO:mail@kibmail.co.uk
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CREATED:20261005T110029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T110029Z
UID:10004292-1792402200-1792429200@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Ageing Well in Sandwell – Smethwick 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: Monday 19 October 2026\nTime: 9:30am\nVenue: Independent Living Centre\nAddress: 100 Oldbury Road\, Smethwick\, B66 1JE \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-smethwick-focus-group/
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CREATED:20261012T133914Z
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SUMMARY:Hello Mondays – Mums on Seats Coffee Morning!
DESCRIPTION:Need a little pick-me-up after the Monday morning school run? \nJoin Hello Mondays for a friendly coffee morning where parents and Carers can relax\, enjoy a cuppa and meet others while their little ones play! 💕 \n👨‍👩‍👧 Who: All parents and Carers\, including dads and grandparents. Children aged 0–2 years (preschool children welcome). \n📍 Where: St Paul’s Community Centre\, Smethwick\n📅 When: Mondays\n⏰ Time: 9:15am – 11am\n💷 Cost: £2 per adult \n🍞 Enjoy tea\, toast and a friendly chat while your little ones have fun playing! \nA lovely opportunity to connect with other local families and start your week with a smile! 😊
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/hello-mondays-mums-on-seats-coffee-morning/
LOCATION:St Paul’s Community Centre\, Smethwick
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CREATED:20260803T141418Z
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SUMMARY:Families Together – Family Action Sandwell
DESCRIPTION:Are you worried about conflict in your relationship and how it may be affecting your family? Families Together\, delivered by Family Action\, provides support for parents and couples living in Sandwell to build healthier relationships\, improve communication and help prevent domestic abuse. \nThe programme supports mums\, dads and co-parents who want to strengthen family relationships in a safe and supportive environment. \nWhat Support Is Available?\nFamilies Together offers a range of tailored support\, including: \n\nWomen’s Toolkit – a 10-week programme covering topics such as self-esteem\, healthy relationships\, communication\, boundaries\, parenting and staying safe.\nAny Man Can – a 12-week programme exploring identity\, communication\, managing anger\, relationships\, consent and future planning.\nOne-to-One Support – up to three personalised sessions for individuals who would benefit from tailored guidance\, including safety planning and signposting where appropriate.\n\nWho Can Access the Programme?\nThe service is available to individuals or couples who are committed to engaging with the programme. \nAccess is available through: \n\nSelf-referral\nReferral from a professional\, such as a social worker\, health visitor\, school or another support organisation.\n\nPlease note the programme is preventative in nature and is not suitable for high-risk domestic abuse cases\, people whose primary need is alcohol or drug misuse\, or those with recent high-risk criminal convictions that may pose a risk to staff or others. \nContact Details\nFamilies Together Sandwell📞 07816 086 861 / 07769 915 977📧 familiestogethersandwell@family-action.org.uk \nFor more information\, visit www.family-action.org.uk or scan the QR code on the leaflet.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/families-together-family-action-sandwell/2026-10-19/
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UID:10004270-1792231200-1792249200@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:The People’s Map of Wednesbury – Free Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Wednesbury’s people\, stories and identity at The People’s Map of Wednesbury\, a free exhibition by The Caravan Gallery. \nPresented by Multistory for Three15 – Culture in Your Doorstep\, the exhibition offers an opportunity to discover and celebrate the people\, places and stories that make Wednesbury unique. \nWhen?\nExhibition: 3–31 October 2026\nOpening times: Wednesday–Saturday\, 10:00am–3:00pm \nOpening Day\nJoin the special opening day on: \nSaturday 3 October 2026\nExhibition: 10:00am–3:00pm\nOpening Party: 5:00pm–8:00pm \nWhere?\n45 Union Street\nWednesbury\nWS10 7HB \nCost\nFREE to attend. \nDrop in and explore an exhibition celebrating Wednesbury and the people who call it home.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/the-peoples-map-of-wednesbury-free-exhibition/2026-10-17/
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