Contact Us
Contact Info
You can contact us via the methods opposite.
We have an answer phone system and aim to respond to calls as soon as possible.
Bereavement & Fundraising Office Opening Times:
Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 9.00am – 5.00pm
Weds 9.00am – 8.00pm
We will be closed over the Christmas holidays from 3pm on Friday 20th December until 9am on Thursday 2nd January.
Organisations that will remain open during the Christmas period, should you need urgent help:
Birmingham Mind: 0121 262 3555 (9am – 11pm everyday)
Samaritans: 116 123 (24/7)
Shout: text ‘shout’ to 85259 (24/7)
Bereavement Support
Bereavement Tel: 0121 454 1705
Email: admin@edwardstrust.org.uk
Fundraising Team
Fundraising Tel: 0121 454 1705
Email: fundraising@edwardstrust.org.uk
37 Calthorpe Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 1TS
Edward’s Trust recognises the diverse needs of our families and communities and seeks to offer support in an accessible and inclusive way. We offer our services from our main site in Edgbaston but also from Schools, community centres and libraries in the West Midlands (our Black Country support currently has a base in Dudley, Wolverhampton and Sandwell) – If you would benefit from support in the Black Country contact us on the number above and we will talk through your needs.
How to Get to our main site in Edgbaston
By BUS
There are a number of local bus services connecting Edward’s Trust to the city centre, and further afield.
From City Centre: 23/24 to Calthorpe Road (4 min walk); X21/X22 to St James’ Road (10 min walk) or any bus along Broad Street/Hagley Road to Morrisons (10 min walk)
To City Centre: 23/24 from Harborne to Morrisons; X8, 9, 126 etc along Hagley Road to Morrisons
For further information on the full range of bus services available or to help plan your journey you can use the Network West Midlands journey planner or contact National Express West Midlands.
Visit National Express for more information on all timetables and ticket details. You can also download the National Express app for Android and iOS.
By CAR
Calthorpe Road is one-way from Five Ways Roundabout, and our premises are on the right hand side of the road. Parking is available at the rear of the building – please enter at number 38 and follow the sign for the carpark through the archway. Our allocated car parking spaces are directly behind our building in the second section of the car park. There is also on-street parking on the right hand side of road for up to 2 hours.
Clean Air Zone
Whilst we are not situated within the ‘clear air zone’ you may have to travel through it to get to us. Unless you have a diesel car or an older petrol car you may well not have to pay… You can check here.
How to Get to Us
By TRAIN
15 minute walk from Five Ways Station (trains on Cross-City line from Lichfield to Bromsgove/Redditch via New Street). Avoid busiest roads by walking along Wheeley’s Road and St James’ Road.
You can check train times, routes and ticket prices using the National Rail website.