Change Grow Live - Birmingham
@CGLBirmingham
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We’re a charity that can help with things including drugs, alcohol, housing, health and wellbeing.
Birmingham, England
Joined January 2015
📢 It’s National #HIVTestingWeek HIV is a virus that weakens the immune system, but testing and treatment have come a long way - making it easier than ever to get support and live a healthy life. Support is available for you. Learn more here: 🔗 #iTest
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If you're concerned about your drinking and are considering a reduction or even stopping, we can offer advice and discuss the support options available. Get in touch today 👇
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Mark your calendar 📆 Monday 10th February is the first day of National HIV Testing Week, and it’s never been easier to test. Testing is quick, free, and fits around your life. Find the testing option that works for you: #ITEST #HIVTestingWeek
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📢 This week is Sexual Abuse & Sexual Violence Awareness Week! A time to raise awareness, amplify unheard voices, and spark important conversations. Let’s come together & share stories that deserve to be heard & engage in this vital discussion. Your voice matters💜 #ItsNotOK
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This LGBT+ History Month, we celebrate the resilience and strength of the community. At our service, we are dedicated to providing inclusive, non-judgmental support, ensuring everyone feels safe, valued, and heard. If you or someone you know needs support, we’re here for you. 💜
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We’re supporting #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek with @Place2Be! This year’s theme is ‘Know Yourself, Grow Yourself,’ encouraging self-discovery and growth. Join us in raising awareness for children’s mental health. #CMHW2025
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#DryJanuary is over! Whether you made it all 31 days or not, it's a tough challenge - so be proud of yourself!💜 But support doesn’t stop here. If you need help cutting down or quitting alcohol, we’re always here. 📞 Call us at 0121 227 5890 📧 Email birmingham.info@cgl.org.uk
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📢 Free Hep C Testing & Needle Syringe Programme! 💉 We’re working in partnership with the #HepCTrust to offer free Hep C tests & deliver NSP 📍 Find us every Monday, 10 AM – 4 PM 📌 Opposite TK Maxx, Bullring Shopping Centre, Birmingham B5 4BS No appointment needed!
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Worried about someone else's drug or alcohol use? You’re not alone - we’re here to help. Whether you need: 💻 Online support through webchat 📚 Guides & resources to support your loved one (and yourself!) Find the help you need here 👇 🔗
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If you’re using our services, you can access free testing for blood-borne viruses like hepatitis B, hepatitis C & HIV. We provide regular health assessments and offer testing every 12 months to keep you safe. Learn more about hepatitis testing here 👇 🔗
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🚨 Huge thanks to Channel 5 for highlighting the impact of Buvidal and the long-term benefits it brings to our service users. 🙌 Check out the full story here: 🎥👇 🔗 #Buvidal #AddictionRecovery #HarmReduction #DrugTreatment #Channel5
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Quitting is a journey! Here’s how to manage cravings: 🚭 Use stop smoking aids (gum, patches) 🫂 Lean on supportive friends & family 🧶 Stay busy with a hobby 💜 Remind yourself cravings will pass 🍺 Avoid smoking triggers We’re here to help! Call 📞 0121 227 5890
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Trying to cut back on alcohol this January? Here are some simple steps to help you stay on track. For more tips on reducing or quitting alcohol, check out our website 👇 🔗 For more information call 0121 227 5890 or email us on birmingham.info@cgl.org.uk
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🚨 Do you have your naloxone kit? 🚨 #Naloxone can reverse an opioid overdose & save a life. Grab your free kit today - it only takes 5 minutes to get trained & be ready to help. Drop by any of our hubs & pick one up! #NaloxoneSavesLives For more information call 0121 227 5890
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It’s normal to feel a little anxious about what to expect when you visit us for the first time. Everyone’s journey is unique, and we’ll be with you every step of the way. Take that first step - book an appointment today 👇
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A detox programme can help you withdraw safely from drugs or alcohol in a comfortable & supportive environment. You won’t have to go through it alone and you will be supported every step of the way. Call 0121 227 5890 or click the link below📞👇
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🚭 Ready to #StopSmoking? With the right support, quitting is easier than you think. Explore the many options available to help you on your journey to a smoke-free life. For tips and support, visit 👉 You’ve got this! 💪
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How’s your Dry January going? If you’re looking for ongoing support with your drinking, we’re here for you. Whether you want to cut down or stop drinking altogether, our service is free & confidential 📞 Call us today at 0121 227 5890 📧 Or email us at birmingham.info@cgl.org.uk
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🚨 We're Hiring! Join us as an Employment Specialist (IPS) to help individuals in drug/alcohol recovery secure meaningful jobs 💼 Salary: £29,093.40 - £31,529.41 📅 Closing: 30 Jan 2025 🔗 Apply: Make a difference today! 🌟 #Hiring #EmploymentSpecialist
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📢 SWEP is now active in Birmingham due to dropping temperatures, ensuring safe accommodation for those sleeping rough. If you're concerned about someone, report it via StreetLink to connect them with support. Stay warm & take care! ❄️ #SWEP #Birmingham
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