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SUMMARY:Carers Drop-in Wednesbury Library
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Carers in Sandwell!\n\nAre you an unpaid Carer for a family member or friend in Sandwell? The Sandwell Carers Service is here to support you!\n\nOur friendly Sandwell Carers Outreach Advisors are holding drop-in sessions at local Sandwell Libraries. Come and have a free\, confidential chat about your caring role.\n\nOur advisors are there to offer you:\nA Carer’s Wellbeing Check\nPractical advice on Carer’s rights and available benefits\nInformation on local support groups and activities\nHelp with getting your Carer Friendly Photo ID Card\nNo need to book—just pop in during the times below!\n 1st Wednesday of each month\n Wednesbury Library\, Walsall Street\, Wednesbury\, WS10 9EH\nTime: 10.30am – 12.30pm\n\nIf you can’t make it to one of our drop in’s\, you can contact the Sandwell Carers Hub anytime for support:\n 0121 798 2372\n sandwellcarers.org.uk\n\nWe look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/carers-drop-in-wednesbury-library/2026-11-04/
LOCATION:Wednesbury Library\, Walsall Street\, Wednesbury\,\, Wednesbury\, WS10 9EH
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261104T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261104T180000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20261005T094113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T094113Z
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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/2026-11-04/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261105T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261105T140000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20261005T104823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T104823Z
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SUMMARY:Ageing Well in Sandwell – Oldbury 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 take part in 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 areas including: \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 5 November 2026\nTime: 9:30am\nVenue: Oldbury Family Hub\nAddress: 20–25 Tividale Street\, Tipton\, DY4 7SD \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-oldbury-focus-group/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261105T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261105T120000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20261014T111620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T111653Z
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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/364867/2026-11-05/
LOCATION:Murray Hall Community Trust\, The Bridge\, St. Marks Road\,\, Tipton\, DY4 0SL
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261105T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261105T130000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20260414T111734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T111734Z
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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-2/2026-11-05/
LOCATION:St Albans Community Centre\, St Albans Community Centre Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B67 7NL
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261105T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261105T153000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20260720T151647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T152322Z
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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/2026-11-05/
LOCATION:Jubilee Park Community Centre\, Jubilee Park Community Centre\, Powis Avenue\, Tipton\, Birmingham\, DY4 0RJ
CATEGORIES:Summer Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261105T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261105T180000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20260421T154746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T155112Z
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SUMMARY:Kissing it Better - Coffee catch up(online)
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/kissing-it-better-forward-carers-coffee-online/2026-11-05/
LOCATION:Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kissing It Better":MAILTO:mail@kibmail.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261106T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261106T170000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20261012T130438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T130458Z
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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/2026-11-06/
LOCATION:Wodensborough Ormiston Academy\, Hydes Road\, Wednesbury\, WS10 0DR
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261106T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261106T170000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20261014T084053Z
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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/2026-11-06/
LOCATION:Fatherless Barn Church\, Hedgefield Grove\,\, B63 2HE
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261106T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261106T113000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20260414T094353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T094605Z
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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/2026-11-06/
LOCATION:Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kissing It Better":MAILTO:mail@kibmail.co.uk
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261106T120000
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CREATED:20260121T155843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T155843Z
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SUMMARY:West Bromwich African Caribbean Dementia Hub Drop-in
DESCRIPTION:The Sandwell Dementia Community Service invite you to a monthly support and information session. \nIt offers a welcoming space to learn more about dementia\, ask questions\, and connect with others. Each session focuses on a different topic\, including understanding dementia\, communication\, challenging stigma\, and ways to stay active and connected within the community. \nThe group takes place on the first Friday of every month\, 10:30am–12:00pm  \nIt is held at West Bromwich African Caribbean Centre – 48 Stoney Lane\, B70 8PN  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/west-bromwich-african-caribbean-dementia-hub-drop-in/2026-11-06/
LOCATION:West Bromwich African Caribbean Centre\, West Bromwich African Caribbean Centre - 48 Stoney Lane\, Birmingham\, B70 8PN
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Community Dementia Service":MAILTO:info@buds.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261106T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261106T123000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20260811T081206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T081206Z
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SUMMARY:Tipton Library Chatty Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Have fun & meet new friends at Tipton Library’s Chatty Café. \nThough this activity is not specifically for Carers\, it is still a great chance to get out and meet new people! \nFree tea and coffee and fun activities including chair Yoga. \n\n🗓️ First Friday of the Month\n⏰ 11am – 12:30pm\n📍Tipton Library\, Victoria Road\, Tipton\, DY4 8SR\n\nAll are welcome. No need to book. \n 
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/tipton-library-chatty-cafe/2026-11-06/
LOCATION:Tipton Library\, Tipton Library\, Victoria Road\, Tipton\, DY4 8SR\, Birmingham\, DY4 8SR\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261106T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261106T170000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20261012T131338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T143553Z
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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/2026-11-06/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261109T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261109T170000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20260803T141418Z
LAST-MODIFIED: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/2026-11-09/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261109T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261109T150000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20261005T095126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T095126Z
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SUMMARY:Deafblind Group – Sandwell Deaf Community Association
DESCRIPTION:Sandwell Deaf Community Association (SDCA) is running a friendly Deafblind Group for people living in Sandwell and the Black Country who are Deafblind or experience both sight and hearing loss. \nThe group is a welcoming place to meet others\, make new friends and share experiences. You can also pick up useful tips\, learn about helpful equipment and find support from people who understand some of the challenges of living with deafblindness. \nWhy join the group?\nAt the sessions\, you can: \n\nShare experiences\, tips and support\nConnect with others\nMake new friends\nFind out about useful equipment and practical support\n\nDates and times\nMonday 12 October 2026\nMonday 9 November 2026\nMonday 14 December 2026 \nTime: 1:00pm – 3:00pm \nWhere?\nSDCA – New Deaf Centre\nSummer Street\nWest Bromwich\nB71 4JA \nFind out more\nFor more information\, contact Sandwell Deaf Community Association: \nText / WhatsApp / FaceTime: 07791 921011\nEmail: craig_pothecary@sdca.co.uk\nWebsite: www.sdca.co.uk \nEveryone is welcome. Everyone is valued.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/deafblind-group-sandwell-deaf-community-association-2/2026-11-09/
LOCATION:SDCA\, Summer Street\, West Bromwich\, B71 4JA
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261109T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261109T113000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20260414T094353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T094605Z
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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/2026-11-09/
LOCATION:Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kissing It Better":MAILTO:mail@kibmail.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261109T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261109T123000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20251215T111938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T103257Z
UID:10000869-1794220200-1794227400@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Carers Drop-in Smethwick
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Carers in Sandwell!\n\nAre you an unpaid Carer for a family member or friend in Sandwell? The Sandwell Carers Service is here to support you!\n\nOur friendly Sandwell Carers Outreach Advisors are holding drop-in sessions at local Sandwell Libraries. Come and have a free\, confidential chat about your caring role.\n\nOur advisors are there to offer you:\nA Carer’s Wellbeing Check\nPractical advice on Carer’s rights and available benefits\nInformation on local support groups and activities\nHelp with getting your Carer Friendly Photo ID Card\nNo need to book—just pop in during the times below!\n 2nd Monday of each month\n📍Smethwick Library\, High Street\, B66 1AA\nTime: 1pm – 3pm\nIf you can’t make it to one of our drop in’s\, you can contact the Sandwell Carers Hub anytime for support:\n 0121 798 2372\n sandwellcarers.org.uk\n\nWe look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/carers-drop-in-smethwick/2026-11-09/
LOCATION:Smethwick Library\, Smethwick Library\, High Street\, Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B66 1AA
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Carers Service (Age UK)":MAILTO:info@sandwellcarers.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261109T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261109T140000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20260824T083823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T083824Z
UID:10003631-1794225600-1794232800@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Black Country Men's Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join Carer Neil and other male Carers living in Sandwell or Dudley. \nMeet up for activities\, trips and to have time for yourelf. \nHere are the dates and details\, let Neil know if you can make it – neiljoesbury@gmail.com \n\nMonday 9th November 12 noon – 2.00 pm\, Boat Trip\, Dudley Canal and Caverns\, 501 Birmingham New Road Dudley\, West Midlands DY1 4SB. Enjoy a canal trip and a walk along the footpath.\n\nUpcoming Sessions: \n\n\nMonday 14th December 12 noon – 2.00 pm\, Christmas Meal\, The Fellows Bar and Grill\, 1 The Broadway\, Dudley DY1 4QD Tuck into some pub grub and get into the festive spirt.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/black-country-mens-support-group-4/
LOCATION:Dudley Canal and Caverns\, Dudley Canal and Caverns\, 501 Birmingham New Road Dudley\, West Midlands\, DY1 4SB
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261109T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261109T143000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20260414T105506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T105506Z
UID:10001638-1794231000-1794234600@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/2026-11-09/
LOCATION:St Albans Community Centre\, St Albans Community Centre Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B67 7NL
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261109T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261109T150000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20261005T102858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T103038Z
UID:10004285-1794231000-1794236400@sandwellcarers.org.uk
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/2026-11-09/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261110T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261110T170000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20261005T110831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T110831Z
UID:10004294-1794303000-1794330000@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Ageing Well in Sandwell – Wednesbury 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: Tuesday 10 November 2026\nTime: 9:30am\nVenue: Wednesbury Town Hall (Chambers)\nAddress: Holyhead Road\, Wednesbury\, WS10 7DF \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-wednesbury-focus-group/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261110T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261110T110000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20260706T113113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T113113Z
UID:10002923-1794304800-1794308400@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/2026-11-10/
LOCATION:Victoria Park\, High Street\, Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B66 3NT
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261110T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261110T120000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20260127T121702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T103333Z
UID:10000630-1794304800-1794312000@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Carers Drop-in Tipton Library
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Carers in Sandwell!\n\nAre you an unpaid Carer for a family member or friend in Sandwell? The Sandwell Carers Service is here to support you!\n\nOur friendly Sandwell Carers Outreach Advisors are holding drop-in sessions at local Sandwell Libraries. Come and have a free\, confidential chat about your caring role.\n\nOur advisors are there to offer you:\nA Carer’s Wellbeing Check\nPractical advice on Carer’s rights and available benefits\nInformation on local support groups and activities\nHelp with getting your Carer Friendly Photo ID Card\nNo need to book—just pop in during the times below!\n 2nd Tuesday of each month\n Glebefields Libary\, St Marks Road\, Tipton\, DY4 0SZ\n⏰ 10.00am – 12.00pm\n\nIf you can’t make it to one of our drop in’s\, you can contact the Sandwell Carers Hub anytime for support:\n 0121 798 2372\n sandwellcarers.org.uk\n\nWe look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/carers-drop-in-tipton-library-2/2026-11-10/
LOCATION:Glebefields Library\, St Marks Road\, Tipton\, DY4 0SZ
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Carers Service (Age UK)":MAILTO:info@sandwellcarers.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261110T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261110T120000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20260720T143948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T145203Z
UID:10003376-1794304800-1794312000@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/2026-11-10/
LOCATION:Tipton Library\, Tipton Library\, Victoria Road\, Tipton\, DY4 8SR\, Birmingham\, DY4 8SR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Summer Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261110T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261110T120000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20261005T113652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T113826Z
UID:10004305-1794304800-1794312000@sandwellcarers.org.uk
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/2026-11-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261110T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261110T120000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20261012T141939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T141939Z
UID:10004657-1794304800-1794312000@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:How Do You Belong? – FREE Online Programme for Parents and Carers!
DESCRIPTION:Are you a parent or Carer of a deaf or hard of hearing child aged 0–5 years? \nJoin The Belonging Dojo for a FREE 6-week online programme\, supported by the National Deaf Children’s Society. \nConnect with other parents and Carers\, build confidence\, explore your identity and discover practical ways to support your child’s future. \n☕ Virtual Welcome Coffee\n📅 Tuesday 3rd November 2026\n⏰ 10am – 11am \n🌟 6-Week Programme\n📅 Every Tuesday\, 10th November – 15th December 2026\n⏰ 10am – 12pm\n💻 Online via Zoom \n✨ What to expect:\n💚 Connect with other parents and Carers\n🌱 Explore confidence\, identity and belonging\n💡 Gain practical tools\, ideas and support\n❤️ Build a stronger future for you and your child \n♿ Zoom captions will be available\, and BSL interpretation can be arranged on request. \n📧 Email: kerry@thebelongingdojo.co.uk\n📱 WhatsApp: 07473 070006 \n🌟 Places are FREE! Scan the QR code on the poster to register. \n#DeafAwareness #ParentCarerSupport #TheBelongingDojo #NationalDeafChildrensSociety #SENDSupport #FreeOnlineProgramme
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/how-do-you-belong-free-online-programme-for-parents-and-carers/2026-11-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261110T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261110T120000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20261021T084426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T084426Z
UID:10004685-1794304800-1794312000@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Free Brasshouse Art Club!
DESCRIPTION:Get creative at Brasshouse Art Club! Enjoy free art sessions\, explore your creativity and learn new skills in a friendly\, welcoming environment. All art materials are provided! \n📅 Every Tuesday\n⏰ 10am – 12pm\n📍 Brasshouse Community Centre\, Brasshouse Lane\, Smethwick\, B66 1BA \n🎨 Spaces are limited and postcode restrictions apply. Pre-registration is essential. \n📞 Call 0121 555 5672 or pop into the centre to register your interest!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/free-brasshouse-art-club/2026-11-10/
LOCATION:Brasshouse Community Centre\, Brasshouse Community Centre\, Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B66 1BA\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261110T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261110T150000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20251201T140350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T140350Z
UID:10000300-1794304800-1794322800@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/2026-11-10/
LOCATION:Wednesbury Library\, Walsall Street\, Wednesbury\,\, Wednesbury\, WS10 9EH
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261110T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261110T150000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20260720T152102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T152102Z
UID:10003465-1794304800-1794322800@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/2026-11-10/
CATEGORIES:Summer Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261111T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261111T123000
DTSTAMP:20261023T201917
CREATED:20251215T114542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T121335Z
UID:10000750-1794393000-1794400200@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Carers Drop-in Oldbury Library
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Carers in Sandwell!\n\nAre you an unpaid Carer for a family member or friend in Sandwell? The Sandwell Carers Service is here to support you!\n\nOur friendly Sandwell Carers Outreach Advisors are holding drop-in sessions at local Sandwell Libraries. Come and have a free\, confidential chat about your caring role.\n\nOur advisors are there to offer you:\nA Carer’s Wellbeing Check\nPractical advice on Carer’s rights and available benefits\nInformation on local support groups and activities\nHelp with getting your Carer Friendly Photo ID Card\nNo need to book—just pop in during the times below!\n 2nd Wednesday of each month\n Rounds Green Library\, Martley Road\, Oldbury\, B69 1DZ\nTime: 10.30am – 12.30pm\n\nIf you can’t make it to one of our drop in’s\, you can contact the Sandwell Carers Hub anytime for support:\n 0121 798 2372\n sandwellcarers.org.uk\n\nWe look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/carers-drop-in-oldbury-library/2026-11-11/
LOCATION:Rounds Green Library\, Rounds Green Library\, Martley Road\, Oldbury\, Birmingham\, B69 1DZ
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Carers Service (Age UK)":MAILTO:info@sandwellcarers.org.uk
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