The Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health & Wellbeing Hubs is a service delivered in partnership by Birmingham Mind and Creative Support. The service supports adults over the age of 18, under secondary mental health services in Birmingham or Solihull, on GP SMI list or having long term/severe mental health problems.
Through a tiered model of support, we offer a combination of Structured Recovery Courses & Therapeutic Activities. This is complimented by 1-to-1 support planning and personalised goal setting, to assist you on your mental health recovery journey. In addition to this, we offer a range of social opportunities which aim to increase peer support and build social networks.
Who are we?
The Mental Health & Wellbeing Hubs are delivered in partnership by Birmingham Mind and Creative Support, leading providers of mental health support both locally and nationally. The aim of our service is to empower each person to build the mental health resources, life skills & community networks they need to achieve and maintain their mental health long-term.
We work closely with Employment Services, Recovery Colleges, FTB, CMHTs, GPs and other agencies to ensure that individuals can access the right support that enables them to thrive.
What is the Recovery Service?
Our service is delivered out of our Recovery Hubs, based in Northfield, Handsworth, Erdington , Yardley and Solihull. The Recovery Hubs offer a variety of structured courses and activities to support mental, physical and emotional wellbeing. The service will help you to develop your own strengths and make sense of your experiences. This is achieved through a combination of 1-1 support, personal development planning and a range of social activities which aim to build your social networks.
What courses and activities are on offer?
All sessions are group based and delivered by recovery navigators, guest speakers and peers. The courses and workshops are diverse; a mix of structured, holistic, creative, social and educational groups are available each week. Here are some examples of courses on our current timetable: Mindfulness, Understanding Autism, Creative Space, CBT Skills, Walking groups, Gardening and more! We also support people with general life skills that impact on mental wellbeing such as eating well, good sleep hygiene, managing house etc.
Head to the ‘Hubs’ section of this website to check out all of our timetables.