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  Black and Minority Ethnic Women

AMINA
Muslim Women's Resource Centre
Network House, 311 Calder Street, Glasgow G42 7NQ
Tel: 0808 801 0301
Email: helpline@mwrc.org.uk

Provides information, advice and emotional support to Muslim women across Scotland. (The telephone number does not show up on bills.)

MECOPP Carers Centre
23 Leith Walk
Edinburgh EH6 8LN
0131 467 2994
0131 467 2996 - Chinese language line
0131 467 2997 - Asian language line
Email: info@mecopp.org.uk
www.mecopp.org.uk

Support for minority ethnic carers and communities in the lothians.

Minority Ethnic Health Inclusion Project (MEHIP)
Springwell House,
26 Ardmillan Terrace
Edinburgh EH11 2JL
Tel: 0131 537 7565
Fax: 0131 537 7565

Email: nancy.tonner@NHSlothian.scot.NHS.uk

Primary health care project which aims to improve access to primary health care for minority ethnic people. Undertakes casework, advocacy, health promotion, training and liases between communities and health professionals.

Saheliya
10 Union Street
Edinburgh EH1 3LU
Tel: 0131 556 9302
Fax: 0131 556 9302
Email: saheliya@connectfree.co.uk

Mental health project for black/minority ethnic women in Edinburgh, providing one-to-one and couple counselling, befriending, complementary therapies, one to one support, childcare available.

Shakti Women’s Aid
Norton Park, 57 Albion Road, Edinburgh EH7 5QY
Tel: 0131 475 2399
Fax: 0131 475 2301
Email: pushpa@shaktiedinburgh.co.uk
Website: www.shaktiedinburgh.co.uk

For black and ethnic minority women and children (if any) experiencing and/or fleeing domestic abuse by their husbands, partners, ex-partners and/or other family members.

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