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News Celebrating Black History Month & World Mental Health Day The theme for this year’s Black History Month is “Reclaiming Narratives,” and World Mental Health Day (which took place on 10th… Read more Celebrating Black History Month & World Mental Health Day

News Amplifying Voices – Co-production Success Our latest co-production event named amplifying voices, held on September 10th, was a huge success, bringing together a diverse group of community members, service… Read more Amplifying Voices – Co-production Success

News Cooking With Kuumba Over the past six weeks, service users at SACMHF have had the incredible opportunity to participate in a Cooking Group – Cooking with Kuumba at the… Read more Cooking With Kuumba

News Get Active, Get on Your Bike Project! SACMHF have successfully been awarded some grant funding from Sandwell Council and Cycling UK to lead a 12-week bike project with the… Read more Get Active, Get on your Bike Project!

News Celebrating Windrush Day 2024 This year, Sandwell African Caribbean Mental Health Foundation collaborated with the West Bromwich African Caribbean Resource Centre in celebration of Windrush Day! The event was… Read more Celebrating Windrush Day 2024

News Our digital inclusion service – Tech Connect is back! Tech-Connect is finally returning to the walls of the Kuumba centre! Led by our very own volunteer Chris Ogidih. Tech-connect… Read more Tech Connect is back!

News Celebrating International Women’s Day with A Reflexology Workshop We celebrated International Women’s Day this year, which took place on 8th March 2024. The campaign this year was Inspire Inclusion.… Read more Celebrating International Women’s Day!

News Mental Health Occupational Therapy Student Presents Stroke Awareness Workshop University of Wolverhampton Mental Health Occupational Therapy student, Ferleen has undertaken an 11 week placement at Sandwell African Caribbean Mental… Read more Mental Health Occupational Therapy Student Presents Stroke Awareness Workshop

Many people with severe mental illness don’t get the benefits or support they are entitled to. We’re here to help…If you are a Sandwell resident who has been diagnosed with any of the following conditions: schizophrenia,
bi-polar disorder, psychosis, severe depression or other severe mental illness; or you are a carer for someone diagnosed with one of these conditions, we can offer you Free Welfare Advice.