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SHANTIIf you or someone you know would like more information or would like to be involved in the project please get in touch:
Punjabi and English speakers available. Aquarius is a con�dential service.
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For the Punjabi
Sikh Community
Aquarius is part of Recovery Focus, a new group of charities being build to inspire recovery nationwide
Head Office: 236 Bristol Road, Edgbaston Birmingham B5 7SL Tel: 0121 622 8181 Email: [email protected] Registered Charity: 1014305 Company No: 2427100
SHANTI is fundedby the Big Lottery
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Self referral or via a professional
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At Sandwell and Birmingham Mela 2016
In recognition of the complexity of alcohol problems and issues of accessibility and stigma, that means those from the Punjabi-Sikh community are not catered for by current alcohol services
Increased recognition and understanding of alcohol problems and services within the Punjabi-Sikh community
Punjabi-Sikhs with an alcohol problem accessing services, with improved coping strategies, support, health and entering recovery
Family members of Punjabi-Sikhs with an alcohol problem accessing services; with improved coping strategies, support and improved health
Free and con�dential service
Culturally sensitive 1 to 1 sessions
Holistic service
City wide Support
Telephone, 1 to 1 and group advice service
Punjabi and English speaking sta�
Mutual aid
Drop in support service
Provide brief interventions 1-6 sessions
Work with concerned others and family members
Raise awareness about harms caused by addiction
Attending events
Provide training sessions for both professionals and non-professionals
SHANTI would love you to get involved with the project, we need community facilitiators to support what we do. We will empower and train our facilitators within the local Punjabi Sikh community to help to deliver groups, education and awareness to a wide spectrum of community groups.
Our aims:
Get involved:Why we set up SHANTI: What we will be o�ering:
At Handsworth Gudwara Sikh camp 2016