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The Caribbean and African Health Network (CAHN) have launched a number of online activities via Zoom in response to community’s requests.
Healthy Hearts – Physical activity, nutrition and medication: Tuesdays, 1pm-2pm
Single Mothers Peer Support Group: Thursdays, 11am-12pm
Afrobeats and Reggae Bash: Fridays, 8pm-10pm
Health Hour: Saturdays, 11am-12pm
This report, from The Ubele Initiative, provides the results of two waves of surveys, which were conducted between 19-23 March (Wave 1) and between 27 March and 4 April (Wave 2).
Lord Greenhalgh, Communities Minister, has written to local authority chief executives to highlight that some members of Gypsy and Traveller communities are likely to be particularly vulnerable to COVID-19, and may need support in accessing basic facilities such as water, sanitation and waste disposal, to enable them to adhere to public health guidelines around self-isolation and social distancing during the outbreak.
The Caribbean and African Network (CAHN) have launched a support helpline for the Caribbean and African Community which will provide information and advice, food and single mothers peer support.
Contact 0771 002 2382 between 6am and midnight or email: covid-19@cahn.org.uk
Europia is a registered charity which supports citizens from The European Union in Greater Manchester.
Are you in financial difficulty as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak?
Europia has a grant to distribute to individuals and families in need.
This is an opportunity to be the first employee and leader of a new charity, through a period of rapid growth.
Caribbean and African Health Network (CAHN) are conducting this anonymised 2-minute survey which will help them to collate the adverse impact on the Caribbean and African community in Greater Manchester.
Complete the survey here
Manchester City Council have translated their messages for the helpline number in Arabic, Bangladeshi, Cantonese, Chinese, Czech, English, Farsi, French, Guajarti, Hindi, Larvian, Lithuanian, Polish, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Tigrinya and Urdu.
The flyers can be downloaded below.
If you need the flyer in another language, please email us at: info@mcrcommunitycentral.org
Cheetham Hill Advice Centre can provide free advice over the phone in Manchester including:
The Women and Equalities Committee is launching an inquiry and they want to hear about the different and disproportionate impact that the Coronavirus – and measures to tackle it – is having on people with protected characteristics under the Equality Act.
What are protected characteristics?
It is against the law to discriminate against someone because of:
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