Keep Healthy & Active
We want you to have a healthy and happy life where you keep active.
Life can be challenging but always remember you can talk to someone or join with others in a common activity to keep your mind and body in tip top condition.
Here we have put together some links that you might find useful. If you know of any others that you would like to have included here then please get in touch with us.
We would be happy to hear from you.
There are activities, games, quizzes, video’s and places where you can get help and advice.
Your safety is our Priority
Links to third party websites are provided solely for your convenience. Sandwell Children’s Trust hasn’t reviewed all of these websites content and has no control of the information provided by them.
We always recommend that you protect your personal data and be alert when using any website.
If you notice anything wrong or suspicious please contact us and we will investigate and remove anything that isn’t right.
Health For Kids
Health for Kids offers a fun, engaging and interactive way for children to learn about health. Find games, articles and lots more right here.
Better Health
Better Health exists to motivate and enable the nation to lead active and healthy lives. It's there to support and encourage all of us in taking steps to improve our physical and mental health.
Healthy Sandwell
Healthy Sandwell is part of Sandwell Council’s Public Health team. The team charges a range of services to support local people to make positive lifestyle changes, such as quitting smoking or losing weight.
Shape Sandwell
The SHAPE Programme organises events and opportunities throughout the year for children and young people to engage in positive activities.
Visit Sandwell
On this site you can explore things to see and do in Sandwell, discover unexpected hidden gems, browse what’s on in each of our Towns and join in with our colourful and diverse calendar of festivals and events.
Go Play Sandwell
Our child-friendly approach has the potential to unite a range of progressive agendas including health and wellbeing, school readiness, sustainability, resilience and safety and act as a catalyst for urban regeneration and innovation ensuring children have a playful childhood in Sandwell.
Sandwell Leisure Trust
Sandwell Leisure Trust (SLT) maintains nine affordable leisure centres for an annual fee from Sandwell Metropolitan Borough council. It is both an independent company limited by guarantee and a registered charity.
Transport West Midlands
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) is part of the West Midlands Combined Authority. We work with bus and train operators to make sure that public transport is: safe, reliable, affordable and accessible for everyone
Just Youth
Supporting young people in Sandwell to be the best they can be, by ensuring they have the best start at home, school, work and life.
Kaleidoscope Plus
At The Kaleidoscope Plus Group, our goal is to champion mental health and wellbeing, driving real change and providing crucial mental health support services to the community, wherever they are needed.
Cranstoun
Cranstoun provides services for adults and young people facing difficulties with alcohol and other drugs, domestic abuse, housing and criminal justice.
DECCA
The DECCA (Drug Education, Counselling and Confidential Advice) Team are Sandwell’s young people's alcohol, drug and tobacco advice service.
FRANK
The service offers honest information about drugs.
Kooth
Free, safe and anonymous support from the online mental wellbeing community
Brook Advisory
Being a young person can be tough. Through our innovative clinical services, digital support, tailored counselling and inspiring relationships and sex education, young people are able to take charge of their sexual health and wellbeing.
Sandwell CAMHS
Sandwell CAMHS is a specialist mental health service commissioned to provide interventions to those children, young people and their families who are vulnerable to mental health problems that are severe or complex in nature.