Are you elderly, disabled or feeling vulnerable and living in Sandwell?

Is it difficult to get help in an emergency?

Do you know anyone this applies to?

If so, we're at the touch of a button; get a community alarm, be independent and be safe.

The community alarm service is available 24 hours a day to anyone who lives in Sandwell regardless of tenure. This emergency service offers peace of mind to vulnerable people at the touch of a button.

How can I find out more information about a community alarm?

You can contact us 24 hours a day by telephoning 0121 500 5500.

You can write to us at:

Sandwell Community Alarms
Flat 1
Greenford House
Maria Street
West Bromwich
West Midlands
B70 6DX

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You can also call in to any Sandwell Homes office and pick up a leaflet.

How much does the service cost?

There is a quarterly charge of £51.09, which includes the service and maintenance of the equipment. There is also a one off installation charge of £11.33.

How can I apply for a community alarm?

If you want to apply for a community alarm you can complete the 'Request for support service' leaflet.  You will need to print it off and return it to us.  The address is freepost – so no stamp required.

Once received a Community Alarm officer will then contact you to arrange a visit to explain the service in more detail.

Alternatively you can contact us by telephone 0121 500 5500.