The Recovery College

10/10/2025

This afternoon we had the first of our LifeSkills workshop from Barclays.
Louise delivered an Online Privacy Workshop to our students sharing how important it is to keep yourself safe online and how to do it!

Louise will be back in November for another workshop all about Budgeting.

If you would like to register for this please get in touch with the college on 0121 543 4061 or email info@therecoverycollege.co.uk

10/10/2025

Today is World Mental Health Day - and we are wrapping up a week of hints, tips and pointers for all things Mental Health related for you on our blog. Take five to have a read!

https://www.therecoverycollege.co.uk/what-s-on/our-blog/world-mental-health-day-2025

10/10/2025

Have you or someone you care for experienced a mental health crisis?
Your lived experience is vital to shaping a strategy that supports those in need.

Scan the QR code to take part -
survey closes on 31 October 2025.
Survey: https://forms.office.com/e/vscmDeGwP

This is an anonymous survey, Your input could change lives. Together, we can build a safer, more supportive community.

10/10/2025

09/10/2025

Day 4 of our World Mental Health Day campaign sees us looking at Resources and Support. Get help to give help! Read more on our blog here: https://www.therecoverycollege.co.uk/what-s-on/our-blog/world-mental-health-day-1-2

08/10/2025

The Recovery College is 10!

In the second of our celebratory blog posts, we're taking another dive into the photo archives of the Recovery College. Our video draws nearer too! Lots to celebrate...

https://www.therecoverycollege.co.uk/what-s-on/our-blog/the-recovery-college-for-the-black-country-is-10

08/10/2025

It's Black History Month and throughout October we will be reflecting on this theme and sharing helpful resources, websites, essays and links to encourage you to stop and think.

In this post find out what's on in Birmingham and the Black Country that you can get involved in.

This month there are many events to celebrate and reflect on Black History Month. The Black History Month Conference 2025 will be one of the major highlights of this year's programme in the North West. Taking place on Tuesday 21 October at the historic Martin Luther King House in Manchester, this on...

07/10/2025

Our next blog is up for Word Mental Health Day! Today we are looking at Myths vs Facts. Read more here:

For the second instalment of our World Mental Health Day campaign we are considering Myths Vs Facts around mental health. Myth 1: You only have to take care of your mental health if you have a mental health condition. Fact: This isn't true! Everyone can benefit from actively supporting their mental....

07/10/2025

When money is tight we all need to make the most of what we have. The Live for Less course offers tips, techniques and practical advice about how to manage your money, including...
• making budget savings
• reducing utility costs
• how to eat healthily on a budget.

Live for Less sessions are held monthly in local venues across the
borough. Each session is 2.5 hours long and free of charge.
For more information
please call 01384 818143 or email acl@dudley.gov.u

07/10/2025

How can setting Goals have a positive impact on your mental health?
Goals give direction to our lives, goals give our dreams a foundation to build on.

In this workshop we learn why setting goals is important, what to do if we're not reaching our goals and identify specific goals to advance our recovery journey.
Come and Join this workshop online on 7th November

Interested?
Get in Touch:
Email: info@therecoverycollege.co.uk ✉
Phone: 0121 543 4061 📞
Send us a direct message🙂

06/10/2025

We were delighted to have a visit from Sonia Kaur, MP at our DY1 base last week! Sonia joined us to learn more about our Recovery College and the work Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust are doing to transform our Older Adult mental health services across the Black Country. Check out the highlights in our blog here: https://www.therecoverycollege.co.uk/what-s-on/our-blog/visit-of-dudley-mp-to-the-recovery-college

03/10/2025

Interested in joining The Recovery College?
Come and meet our friendly marketing team via Zoom Online! You'll be able to learn more about our courses and ask any questions you may have about The Recovery College.
Our next session is:
Today 3rd October
12:30pm-1:30pm
Contact us via info@therecoverycollege.co.uk or call 0121 543 4061 to book on now.