Healthcare/ Mental Health/ Disability

Wai Yin Society
Provides services for children, young people and families, and also hosts our Learning Centre, which caters for about 70% Chinese learners and 30% other BME learners

66-68 Swan Street,
Manchester,
M4 5JU

01618330377

info@waiyin.org.uk
Open Monday-Friday 9:30am-5:30pm

Sheung Lok Wellbeing Centre
Provides services for older Chinese people and for older Somali women
Justin Close, Manchester, M13 9UB

01612727482

info@waiyin.org.uk
Monday-Thursday 9:30am-5:30pm

The Welcome Centre
Provides English Classes, IT classes, Work Club, Welfare Advice, free Lunches and Food parcels distribution to the most in need, gardening classes to grow your own food, arts and craft classes, and job search support to the local residents in Cheetham Hill and Crumpsall areas.

18-32 Brentfield Avenue,
Manchester,
M8 0TW

01617929760

 

info@waiyin.org.uk
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 10am-3pm


Black Health Agency

 

The BHA promotes health and wellbeing in Manchester. They offer support for those affected by TB and Cancer. They also offer support to Romani communities in Greater Manchester https://www.thebha.org.uk/Pages/Category/roma

Click here for Sexual Health Clinics in Manchester https://www.thebha.org.uk/sexual-health-clinics.
BHA also offers home testing kits.

For more information on their work, visit:

https://www.thebha.org.uk/
Contact here https://www.thebha.org.uk/contact


Manchester Refugee Support Network (MRSN)
http://mrsn.org.uk/

Manchester Refugee Support Network (MRSN) is a grass-roots organisation directly managed by refugee communities, based in Manchester. For over 22 years, we have been providing practical support to those fleeing persecution, conflict, and various forms of injustice and abuse

WE WORK TO:

  • Meet the needs of asylum seekers and refugees in Manchester
  • Advance the education and training of refugees and asylum seekers
  • Strengthening the influence and involvement of refugees in shaping the decisions and processes that affect their lives life in Manchester
  • Positively influence perceptions of asylum and refugees in Manchester
  • Support and promote the physical and mental health of refugees and asylum seekers
  • Build strong and independent refugee community organisations,
  • Develop the skills of community leaders

Asylum Seeker Mental Health Consultation Service

Asylum Seeker Mental Health Consultation Service
St James’s House
Pendleton Way
Salford
M6 5FW

Tel: 0161 358 1044
Fax: 0161 737 8971

Opening Times: Monday & Tuesday 09:00 – 17:00

The Asylum Seeker Mental Health Consultation service helps service users understand their unique circumstances, and assist them with the asylum seeker processes. We advise on medication and treatment options. We help them to understand negative thinking and support them to look after themselves with practical and professional support. We also assist them with planning for the future, offering emotional and practical support often in difficult circumstances.


Interpreters for NHS Services

Please call 0300 330 1343, ask for an interpreter and tell them your language. They will find an interpreter to help you with NHS services.


Registering with a GP in Manchester

When an address is needed for a GP, the Manchester City of Sanctuary address can be used:
C/O TCRC
1 Richmond Road,
Manchester,
M13 0LN.

ALL Asylum Seekers will be welcome at Moss Side Medical Practice

20 Monton St,
Manchester,
M14 4QB
 0161 226 5031


 Growing Together

The Growing Together project is a therapeutic horticulture initiative for asylum seekers and refugees, based at the Highfield Eco Allotment Project (the HEAP) in Levenshulme, Manchester.

growingtogetherproject@gmail.com


Specialist Asylum Seeker Support
St James’s House
Pendleton Way
Salford
M6 5FW
Tel: 0161 358 1044
Fax: 0161 737 8971

Mental health support for Asylum Seekers and Refugees.