Alliance
Provide support workers for young people in supported Accom or own tenancy and can support them with registering with GPS, attending appointments, healthy relationships to find physical activities and 1-2 hours weekly support.
Atlantic House – CGL
Drug and alcohol support service for 18+. Self-referral.
Email: atlanticrecoverycentre@cgl.org.uk
Phone: 01384426120
Black Country 24/7 Urgent Mental Health Helpline
Free, confidential, 24/7 support for anyone in Dudley, Walsall, Wolverhampton, or Sandwell.
- Call 0800 008 6516, NHS 111 (Option 2), or text 07860 025 281.
- Offers listening, de-escalation, practical advice, and referrals
Sanctuary Hubs
Face-to-face emotional support outside normal hours. No referral needed. Open to anyone 18+ registered with a GP in the Black Country
Phone: 08000086516
Email: dudleysanctuaryhub@rethink.org
Dudley Council Mental Health Social Care
Offers community-based mental health support, including:
- Drop-in sessions (e.g., Thursdays 10am–12pm at Ladies Walk Centre, Sedgley).
- Mental Health Teams for ages 18–40 and 40+.
- Dudley Talking Therapy Service (self-referral for anxiety, depression, etc.
Black Country Mental Health (Charity)
Based in Dudley, offering:
- Peer support groups
- Walk & Talk sessions
- Wellbeing Warriors (youth peer support training)
- Bereavement counselling
- Gardening and physical activity programmes
- Mental Health First Aid training
Phone: 01384442938
Community Mental Health Transformation (Black Country NHS)
- A major programme modernising mental health services across Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall, and Wolverhampton.
- Focuses on co-produced services, peer support, and voluntary sector partnerships.
- Includes new roles like peer navigators, mental health connectors, and apprentices.
Email: bchft.mhtransformation@nhs.net for involvement or info
Phone: 01922607000
Black Country Integrated Care Board (ICB)
Coordinates NHS and council services across Dudley, Walsall, Wolverhampton, and Sandwell. Focus areas include:
- Community mental health transformation
- Suicide prevention strategy
- Urgent care hubs outside A&E
- Youth mental health service expansion
- Support for autism and learning disabilities
Phone: 03000120281
Black Country Mental Health (Charity)
- Offers Walk & Talk, Jolly Joggers, Bereavement Support, and Wellbeing Warriors (youth peer support).
- Mental Health First Aid Training tailored for young people.
- Location: Bushey Fields Hospital Site, Dudley.
Phone: 01384 685060
Online: https://www.blackcountrymentalhealth.org.uk
The What? Centre
FREE SERVICE - Referral made through www.whatcentre.co.uk.
Offering counselling. Also, advice and work support groups for BAME 13 – 18 and LGBTQ+ - 13-18 b FUSION and 18+ through referral.
BAME: Also, young Asian women group – 13-18 – Every Wednesday
Beehive Project - Sexual health and advice and HIV support service.
Free condoms and free STI testing and in person/ home tests, contraception.
Weekly groups Stourbridge on Mondays 6-7pm / Dudley Tuesdays 5-6pm
Phone: 01384379992
Provision House
Referral to admin@provisionhouse.co.uk or 01212853970.
Provides advice and guidance support. Counselling service for a member of food club.
Also, a food club – which can be accessed weekly for £5 - (normally can get £25 worth of shopping).
Rees Foundation
Ask Jan membership 16+ - giving immediate access to 24/7 counselling through free phone and WhatsApp.
Wellbeing app including fitness, nutrition, mediation and more.
Offer support for care leavers who want to access care records – support groups emotional guides and training for staff around records process.
Phone: 03300945645
Designated Nurses
Named nurse and specialist nursing team to offer support and signpost to other services.
Supporting GPS to understand needs care leavers needs better.
Social Prescribing through your GP
The Integrated Plus service supports people aged 16 and over who frequently visit their GP, who are at high risk of hospital admission and/or who are vulnerable and could benefit from social prescribing interventions. The service aims to look at the whole needs of a person, regardless of what those needs might be and jointly find solutions to problems faced.
Integrated Plus identifies opportunities for people to become more involved and active in their community to help improve their wellbeing. Our team also help to ensure people are accessing services and activities appropriate to their needs.
Contact your GP for more information.
Enlight Project – High Oak Youth and Community Centre
Bike Club on a Tuesday 6 – 8pm.
Walk and Talk Saturday support group at 10am.
Football Fridays – 4.45 to 5.45
Basketball 8 till 9pm
Contact Martin Smith: 07986160273
Routes in Merry Hill/ DWP and Job Centre Plus
Routes offer claimants wrap around service to support with substance misuse.
Offers connect to work placements and DWP work capability assessments.