Scotland

Child Documents

Meridian Black and Minority Ethnic Women's Info & Resource Centre: Meridian Black and Minority Ethnic Women's Info & Resource Centre offers these services: Community centre for black and minority ethnic women. Information and advice on benefits, immigration, housing, health, relationship difficulties, education, employment. Courses in computing, English and subjects of interest to women. Counselling. Community languages. Confidential support services for vulnerable and isolated women. Playscheme for children under 12.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/scotland/2907/
Aberdeen CAB: Aberdeen CAB offers these services: Advice and information on a range of issues, including housing and welfare rights, benefits, money and debt, immigration, consumer and employment rights. Representation at employment and social security appeal tribunals. Twice weekly legal clinic. Service for patients and their relatives at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and at various locations across the city.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/scotland/2951/
Rape Crisis Centre (Strathclyde): Rape Crisis Centre (Strathclyde) offers these services: Helpline for women and girls who have been raped, sexually assaulted and/or sexually abused. Also for their friends, relatives and professionals. Offers support and information including police and legal procedures, criminal injuries compensation, pregnancy prevention. Helpline times vary, please call for details.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/scotland/11353/
Lothian Health Council: Lothian Health Council offers these services: Represent the views and needs of the local community as NHS service users. Advice and assistance with making a complaint on any aspect of NHS services. Information on patients rights and responsibilities, GP services, hospital waiting times and local self help and voluntary groups. Monitor services. Consult the public when changes to local health services are proposed.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/scotland/16924/
Glasgow Association for Mental Health: Glasgow Association for Mental Health offers these services: Head office for Glasgow Association for Mental Health. Projects across Glasgow, with services including day care, drop-in centres, advice, information, befriending, support groups, advocacy. Carers project. Clubhouse. Home support to City Council tenants, a project for people from ethnic minority communities offering emotional, social and home support. Young carers project.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/scotland/17114/
Multi-Cultural Elderly Care Centre: Multi-Cultural Elderly Care Centre offers these services: Day care for ethnic minority older people (aged 50+) from a diverse range of backgrounds. Advice and information on benefits, care, disability, housing rights and money and debt. Facilities include a spa-bath, laundry, exercise and sports equipment. Lunch and transport to and from the centre. Help with accessing social care and health services. Home support and befriending. Support for carers.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/scotland/17173/
Alzheimer Scotland - Inverclyde: Alzheimer Scotland - Inverclyde offers these services: Range of services for people with dementia and their families and carers. Day care and evening care. Support for carers. Information and advice on all aspects of dementia. Day services run from The Innerkip Club, The Dutch Gable House, 14 William Street, Greenock.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/scotland/17261/
MEHIP - Minority Ethnic Health Inclusion Project: MEHIP - Minority Ethnic Health Inclusion Project offers these services: Aim to link people from minority ethnic communities with primary health care services and to improve the accessibility and appropriateness of services across Lothian. Provide information and advice and a link worker/advocacy service. Also plan and support the delivery of health improvement programmes for minority ethnic communities.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/scotland/21483/
The Well - Asian Information and Advice Centre: The Well - Asian Information and Advice Centre offers these services: Drop-in service for the local Asian communities and for asylum seekers and refugees. Advice and information on welfare benefits, education and training, employment, finding accommodation, money/debt, accessing local services and racial harassment. Range of classes and activities. Support for churches working in multi-faith areas.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/scotland/22100/