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    Merrie Maggie Laughter Yoga

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    In Celebration of World Laughter Day on Sunday 5th May, Merrie Maggie is hosting a special Laughter Yoga session.  Where? At Hub Building, Mary Stevens Park, Stourbridge, DY8 2AA When? Sunday 5th May at 11am Cost? Free! For more information contact Maggie on 07565218567 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or head to www.merriemaggie.co.uk Downl...
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    The Recovery College Hub Highlights

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    Did you know we have an online hub full of resources to support you on your recovery journey? The RC Hub is a mental health, recovery, health and wellbeing resource library, for people living in the Black Country. It is ever growing with new activities, leaflets, videos and other tools to help you.  We want to shine a light on the amazing...
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    Go Play activities in May!

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    Throughout May Go Play are hosting a variety of activities for children.  Activities include: Sports Games, Family Games, Digital, Themed Arts and Crafts and much more! These activities are free and for all ages!  These activities are spread across West Bromwich, Wednesbury, Oldbury and Smethwick.  For more Information...
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    Make More Fitness, Willenhall

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    Make More are offering an 8 week, group personal fitness programme. Mens course starts Saturday 4th May at Willenhall CHART, the ladies programme starts on 29th June. What is it? 8 week courseFree of Charge  45 Minute PT and 15 minute meal planningThe requirements for this fitness group is - low income, unemployed, living with a...
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    Mettaminds Heal & Restore

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    Mettaminds are hosting a series of 6 empowering workshops in Walsall. These include Tai Chi Sessions and three Self Care Retreats. On the Self Care retreats you will explore Tai Chi, Yoga, Nutrition and Nature. There are a number of workshops which are listed below.  Weekly Tai Chi Sessions Wednesday at 2.15 and Thursday at 3.00...
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    Park Yoga at Walsall Arboretum!

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     From Sunday 5th May to 15th September 2024, there will be free outdoor yoga sessions at Walsall Arboretum in Walsall.  This is a great opportunity to get outdoors in the summer months, reflect and relax!  Outdoor Yoga is open to people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities. There is no need to book in!  "Our aim is to mak...
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    A Day in the Life of...Darren Williams

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    At The Recovery College co-production is at the heart of everything we do. We recently interviewed Darren, asking him a series of questions relating to volunteering and co-production. A Day in the Life of...Darren Williams, A Recovery College Volunteer (youtube.com) Darren is a student at The Recovery College and he has co-produced the Men's W...
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    Boost your self-esteem with Walsall College

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    Walsall College is hosting *free sessions throughout May and June at The Link in Walsall town centre to help people raise their self-esteem and self-confidence! Sessions are taking place: Thursday 2nd May, 1pm - 3pmThursday 23rd May, 1pm - 3pmThursday 20th June, 1pm - 3pm The Link is located at: The Link, 46 Park Street, Walsall, WS1 1NG If yo...
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    Stress Awareness Month Part 2

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    Last week I wrote a blog post about Stress Awareness, where I touched on the 30 day challenge set by The Stress Management Society, go and check it out if you haven't already! Click here: Stress Awareness Month This week I want to share with you some more helpful tips and tricks for managing stress and share some incredible FREE resources...
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    Laughter Yoga in Stourbridge

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    On Monday 8th April, Merrie Maggie is hosting a Laughter Yoga session at Wordsley Community Centre, The Green, Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5BN at 19:00 to 20:00 hrs Tickets are £5.00.  All April sessions can be found here: https://merriemaggie.co.uk/laughter-yoga-sessions/ Merrie Maggie hosts Thursday Weekly Zoom L...
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    Stress Awareness Month

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    Stress Awareness month is a national and annual campaign ran by The Stress Management Society to raise awareness of stress and how it impacts our wellbeing, to create a safe space for dialogues surrounding stress and to tackle, reduce and remove the stigma of stress. This year's theme is Little by Little, a little becomes a lot. #Lit...
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    International Day of Happiness

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    Today is International Day of Happiness! It is a day which aims to promote happiness and compassion in our world. To celebrate the power of happiness, to transform lives and make the world a better place for all. Here are four things you can do to help build a happier community where you are! 1. Give positive comments to as many people as you ...
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    World Oral Health Day 2024

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    World Oral Health Day aims to empower people with the knowledge, tools and confidence to secure good oral health. Be proud of your mouth! What goes on in your mouth can often be an indication of your overall health, so be sure to look after those teeth and gums and brush up on your oral knowledge here: World Oral Health Day Dental community unites ...
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    Beat It Percussion Community Events in Sandwell

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    Beat It Sandwell are offering Sound Relaxation sessions at a number of locations throughout March.  These sessions are free for adults living in Sandwell who have a disability or long-term condition. These are Drop in sessions, all are welcome.  If you have any questions get in touch: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call...
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    NHS Health Check-ups in Sandwell

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    If you are a resident in the Sandwell area you may be eligible for a free health check at one of their drop-in centres.  To book in - Call 0800 2545 163 or visit nhshealthcheck.randox.com Dates, Locations and Timings are listed here and in image below: 19th March - Wednesbury Leisure Centre 10:15am -15:30pm 20th March - Haden Hi...
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    Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2024

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    Neurodiversity Celebration Week is a worldwide initiative that challenges stereotypes and misconceptions about neurological differences. It aims to transform how neurodivergent individuals are perceived and supported by providing schools, universities, and organisations with the opportunity to recognise the many talents and advantages of being neur...
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    World Sleep Day

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    15th March is recognised as World Sleep Day. It is an annual event focusing on the importance of sleep. Sleep improves cognition, concentration, productivity, and overall mental health. (World Sleep Day 2024 - Awareness Days Events Calendar 2024) Did you know that we spend approximately a third of our lives asleep? Sleep is an essent...
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    Sandwell All Age Mental Health Directory April 2024

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    This All Age Directory has been produced by Sandwell Council for anyone living in Sandwell. The services included cover a range of needs from information to crisis support. Each resource has been placed into categories for you to access what you need.  C = (Child) Service up to the age of 18 A = (Adult) Service from the age of 18T = ...
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    Nutrition and Hydration Week 2024

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    This week it is Nutrition and Hydration Week!  The purpose of this week is to bring people together to create energy, focus and fun in order to highlight and educate people on the value of food and drink in maintaining health and well being in health and social care!  One of the aim's is to Reinforce, Focus and Energis...
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    Recovery and Wellbeing in Sandwell Newsletter #8

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    The latest edition of the Recovery & Wellbeing in Sandwell Newsletter is available to view online here as a full colour flipbook:  https://heyzine.com/flip-book/9f0966444c.html This is an excellent resource for anyone looking to access services in the Sandwell area, with information on places to go, things to do, and opportunities to build...
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