Black Country Children’s Mental Health report 2022

News - 28 June 2022

Throughout the pandemic, Mental Health in young people exacerbated due to minimal socialising with the lock down, not attending education and having to support relatives.

 It was agreed that Black Country Healthwatch would carry out a collaborative project. One of the areas that all four Healthwatch were hearing was around the transition from children’s mental health into adult mental health and this report will give you the findings of young people and their parents / carers.

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Lets Talk Service in Sandwell

“At Let’s Talk we support anyone 18+ that’s feeling lonely/isolated in the Black Country. I cover the Sandwell area. We offer up to 6, 1-1 sessions tailored to each individual. These are focused on building up their confidence/tackling barriers they are facing by signposting towards social activities, services and volunteering. We also support them into these by attending with them if needed.

We also have our own virtual and face to face group sessions and walks. There is no end date to these and they can attend for as long as they like!

Participants can self-refer/be referred into the service by using the referral form attached and forwarding this to our inbox - bchft.letstalk@nhs.net

For more information please contact
M: 07909 934159
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