Manchester
Asian Organisations in the Northwest Region of England
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Manchester and the North West
Association
of Pakistani Physicians & Surgeons of the United Kingdom (APPS
UK).
Head Office:
APPS UK
Paragon House, 3rd Floor, 48 Seymour Grove,
Old Trafford, Manchester M16 0LN.
Tel: 0845 200 8 233.
Website: http://www.appsuk.org
Email: admin@appsuk.org.
The APPS UK is an independent, educational and not for profit
organisation with no political motives. This is a central platform
for all doctors of Pakistani heritage in Britain, aiming to protect
and promote the interests of its members.
The Bangladesh
Association
156 Middleton
Road, Middleton.
Tel: 0161-624 4228
Bangladesh
Cultural Centre
Main Road,
Oldham. Tel: 0161-628 5164.
Greater Manchester
Bangladeshi Association
19a Birch
Lane, Longsight, Manchester M13
Drop-in Advice (no appointment needed).
Open Mondays-Wednesdays 2.00pm-4.00pm,
Thursdays 10.00am - 12.30pm and 2pm - 4pm,
Fridays 10 am - 12.30pm .
For more information Tel: 0161-249 0862
Advice for Bangla and Sylheti speakers in
Longsight, Manchester - ask for the Bangladeshi Linkworker
Manchester
Bangladeshi Women's Organisation - Ananna
360 Dickenson
Road, Longsight,
Manchester M13 0NG.
Tel: 0161-257 3867. Fax: 0161-257 3867.
Advice, information and support for Bangladeshi women. Subjects
covered include welfare rights, housing, health, education and
training, employment and immigration and nationality. Asian women's
health project, well woman sessions, mental health project, young
women's project, English classes (with a creche), mother and toddler
group and a young women's group. Bengali and Urdu spoken.
Open Monday-Friday from 9am - 3pm for advice and drop-in (no appointment
necessary).
Birley Centre,
Chichester Road, Moss Side, Manchester 14.
Shiri Guru
Gobind Singh Gurdwara Mission Centre
Registered
(Sangat Bhatra Sikh Temple)
61 Upper Chorlton Road, Whalley Range,
Manchester M16 7RO. Tel: 0161-226 7233.
Now offers bilingual teaching programme, music classess on Sunday
and Wednesday, and has a library.
Mandal Indian
Community Centre,
Union Road, Ashton-under-Lyne. Tel: 0161-330 2085.
Manchester
Pakistani Welfare & Information Centre
1 Great
Marlborough Street, Manchester M1.
Tel: 0161-237 1125.
Manchester
Islamic Institute
Grosvenor
Street, Manchester M1. Tel: 0161-272 6324.
Special
Education Advice Line & Asian Education
Advice Line
Tel: 0800-917
6790.
For parents who prefer to speak in Urdu, Punjabi, Gujarati,
Bengali and Hindi: Tel: 0800 0854528.
Email:advice@rathbonetraining.co.uk.
Website: http://www.rathbonetraining.co.uk.
Rathbone's Special Education Advice Lines are open from 10am
to 4pm Monday to Friday on freephone 0800 917 6790 and 0800
085 4528 to speak in Urdu, Punjabi, Gujierati, Bengali and Hindi.
The Advice Line is a national service based in Manchester providing
parents with free, independent advice and information on education,
helping parents to get an education appropriate to their child's
needs, including:
School
Support
Statementing
and Assessment
Appeals
and Tribunal
Annual
Reviews
Finding
a School
School
Admissions
School
Exclusion
Different
types of special needs
Education
law and procedures
The Advice
Line will also provide an independent analysis of a child's
statement and can aid parents in appealing to a tribunal or
independent committee. The Advice Line is co-ordinated by Rifiat
Jadwat and run by trained volunteers.
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