Drop-In service
CURRENTLY CLOSED
- Runs every Thursday (excluding Easter and Christmas breaks) from 12 to 4pm
- Chance to meet and talk to other service users over a cup of tea or coffee
You can also take part in:
- Groups – including art group, film review group, smoking cessation support and psychoeducational groups, like managing anxiety or dealing with low mood
- Activities: pool, Jenga, card games and X-box kinetic sports
- Sports: basketball, table tennis and badminton, with an outside area available during the summer
- Chance to catch up with your care co-ordinators and meet other SEIS staff
- Speaking to a specialised Individual Placement and Support worker to get support to find work opportunities
- Seeing a psychiatrist or having a medical review
Family and Friends Drop-In
- Currently available online via Microsoft Teams
- An informal and friendly opportunity to meet other family and friends of people under the care of Solihull Early Intervention Service
- Guest speakers including psychiatrists, psychologists and Drug and Alcohol support services, such as COMPASS
- Held on the last Wednesday of every month from 5:30-730pm, with each session focusing on a different topic, such as:
- The service – what help and support is available for you and your loved one
- Psychosis and recovery from psychosis
- Treatments (medication, talking therapies etc)
- Crisis and relapse management
- How to take care of yourself
- Effective communication and problem solving
Speak to your loved ones care coordinator for more information or to join a session.
Psychoeducational Groups
- Currently available online via Microsoft Teams
- Information and help on a wide range of topics including: Mindfulness, Sleep, Relaxation, Low Mood, Moving Mindfulness (Yoga)
Virtual Art Group
- Currently available online via Microsoft Teams
- A chance to be creative and experiment with different materials
- You do not need to be good at art to join, and there is no pressure to share your art with the group
