Bath Ethnic Minority Senior Citizens Association (BEMSCA)

Bath Ethnic Minority Senior Citizens Association (BEMSCA) has been established for over 30 years. For the older people of the Caribbean, Asian and Chinese communities in Bath and North East Somerset. It is recognised as the trusted voice for the communities it serves.

Location & Contact

Address

BEMSCA at Fairfield House
2 Kelston Road
Bath
BA1 3QJ
United Kingdom

Phone
01225464165
Email
admin@bemsca.gov.uk

Contact Person

Pauline Swaby-Wallace (BEMSCA Manager)

About

BEMSCA offers a space where all older people can meet and socialise with people from similar ethnic backgrounds to themselves.


BEMSCA work with wide range of partners in referrals and supporting individuals, to access advice and information on a broad range of health, mental health, housing, and welfare issues, which can be a life-line for people who do not speak English as their first language.

BEMSCA support the elders and wider community of people from age 18.

Services delivered – by the Community Connector, Asian, Caribbean and Chinese Support workers:

  • day services
  • drop in service
  • planned activities
  • advocacy support at home and in the engagement with services
  • recreational and social activities

We offer support to our partners on cultural differences in services.

Languages – mandarin, Cantonese. Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi formal and informal, Benali, and Caribbean dialects.

 

 

Location Map

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