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  • Featured news item: Spring into song: Shine a Light dementia singing group returns for music, memories and togetherness

    Published on: 13 February 2026
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  • Three in four cancer patients will survive long term under radical new cancer plan

    Published on: 4 February 2026

    Patients will receive faster diagnosis, quicker treatment, and the support to live well with cancer under the government’s landmark National Cancer Plan, unveiled today.  Find out more.

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  • New programme boosts operational leadership across the Trust

    Published on: 3 February 2026
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  • Talking Therapies Employment Advice service celebrates two years of supporting wellbeing and work

    Published on: 29 January 2026
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  • New WorkWell bus advertisement promotes support for health and work

    Published on: 28 January 2026
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  • West Midlands Mayor visits WorkWell programme at Blakenall Village Centre

    Published on: 21 January 2026
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  • Get fast NHS help this winter – your local pharmacy can treat common illnesses

    Published on: 21 January 2026
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  • Registration now open for February conference on autistic perception in Black and minoritised ethnic communities

    Published on: 16 January 2026
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  • Helping families access trusted health advice – use and share the Black Country 0-18 website

    Published on: 15 January 2026
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  • Trust harnesses nature to boost mental wellbeing during winter months 

    Published on: 15 January 2026

    With up to 1.6 million people in the UK living with Seasonal Affective Disorder, healthcare professionals across the Black Country are using nature to tackle mental health issues and promote wellbeing during colder, darker months.

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  • Mental health support across the Black Country during the Christmas and New Year period

    Published on: 23 December 2025

    Christmas and New Year can be difficult for some people. If you are struggling with your mental health, or are worried about someone else, support is available. This page lists mental health helplines and services across the Black Country that are open during the festive period. A mental health emergency should be taken as seriously as a physical emergency. You will not be wasting anyone’s time.

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  • Save the Date: Free Online Autism Conference – February 2026

    Published on: 23 December 2025

    Hosted by Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Community Connexions, and Community Partners, this event will bring together autistic people, families, community organisations, and professionals to address inequalities in autism support among Black and minoritised ethnic communities across the Black Country.

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  • Sanctuary Hubs – Festive Opening Hours & Support

    Published on: 22 December 2025

    We understand that the festive season can be a challenging time, and we want to reassure you that our Sanctuary Hubs will remain open as usual throughout the festive period. Find out more.

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