Events, information and posters

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