Lewisham

DEWA is a national organisation run and controlled by Deaf women from Ethnic Minority groups. DEWA provides a range of support and empowers BME Deaf women to have a choice and control, be active and be successful in all aspects of their lives without compromising their identity.

Equalities National Council is the sole Enterprise of its kind in the U.K. and Europe. As well as working at a grassroots level we also champion our concerns up to Ministerial level.

GAD is a user led Deaf and Disabled People’s Organisation that provides information, advice and peer support to disabled people on a wide range of issues.

Promoting equality for disabled people and providing services to support independent living

Southwark Association for Mental Health is a user-led mental health group that runs campaigns about issues that concern us, often in conjunction with Mental Health Resistance Network; publishes a quarterly magazine Southwark Mental Health News; and supports BME user-led mental health group Kindred Minds which runs peer support groups and is currently in the process of developing a BME mental health user manifesto.