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Using local knowledge to improve national outcomes for Black and Minority Ethnic Carers
By working in partnership with carers, voluntary organisation and statutory bodies, MECOPP actively seeks to challenge and dismantle barriers that deny Black and Minority Ethnic carers access to health, social work and other social care services in Edinburgh, the Lothians and further afield.
Who is a carer?
Explore exactly what is meant by "carer" in our new blog, look at exactly what a carer is, what they do, and why they do it.
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Gypsy/Traveller Resources
Enhance your knowledge of the Gypsy/Traveller community in Scotland through our curated collection of downloadable resources.
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