Trafford South Asian Mental Health Project

The South Asian Mental Health Project was created in April 1995 to work with people experiencing mental ill health within the Pakistani, Gujrati, Sikh, Hindu and Bangladeshi communities. The team can converse in Urdu, Punjabi, Gujrati and Hindi. The project is community based, and located in Broome House, Stretford.

We provide the following service:

• One-to-one support for individuals experiencing mental ill health, such as counseling, proving emotional and practical support, and advocacy.

• Support and information to carers and families of those experiencing mental distress, such as information regarding diagnosis and medication and access to Mental Health services.

• Cultural and linguistic interpretation and information about Asian ideas of personhood, culture and belief systems to individuals, mental health professionals and statutory health and voluntary sectors.

• Work with clients who have additional problems such as drug and alcohol misuse.

• Help and advice concerning DSS, housing and disability issues.

We are located at:

Broome House
54-56 Seymour Grove
Old Trafford
MANCHESTER
Tel: 0161 912 4830

Email: trafford@pakistani-resource.org.uk

Pakistani Resource Centre
1 Great Marlborough Street
MANCHESTER
M1 5NJ
Tel: 0161 237 1125

Email: trafford@pakistani-resource.org.uk

Further information can be found on our website www.pakistani-resource.org.uk

Referrals:

We accept referrals by telephone, letter, or via our website.

Clients can contact us directly, or through statutory or voluntary organisations.

 
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