by T Rigby | Oct 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Waiting Room has been online for over 10 years now. It is visited by thousands of people from across Birmingham and Solihull every week. We want to make sure that this directory, continues to grow and be there for more people in the future. One way of doing this...
by T Rigby | Oct 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
Each year, around 393,000 people in the UK are diagnosed with cancer. On average someone in the UK is diagnosed with cancer at least every 90 seconds. Breast Cancer Now’s wear it pink day is one of the biggest fundraising event in the UK. Taking place during...
by T Rigby | Oct 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Life can throw so many challenges at us that it is vital that we look after our mental health and know where to go if we are struggling to cope. The Waiting Room lists over a 1000 services that in some way shape or form can support our mental health. You may be...
by T Rigby | Sep 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
This year, World Suicide Prevention Day, will be focusing on changing the narrative on suicide, by breaking down barriers, raising awareness and providing support for those in need. World Suicide Prevention Day is an awareness day always observed on 10 September every...
by T Rigby | Jun 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
Launched on Armed Forces Day, Birmingham City Council have compiled a directory of services called the Birmingham Armed Forces Covenant Guide. The guide contains helpful information for the whole armed forces community including those who are currently serving,...
by T Rigby | May 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
Author: Indi Lotay The Waiting Room is proud to be supporting Mental Health Awareness Week 2024, which takes place this week. Mental Health Awareness Week exists to drive change, so together we can prioritise the UK’s mental health, prevent mental health problems and...