Ethnic minority elders offered help by new project
Wednesday 11 June 2014
Older people from ethnic minorities in Wales need help to tackle a range of distinctive problems, backers of a new project have said.
The Minority Ethnic Elders Advocacy scheme is being financed for three years by the Big Lottery Fund.
Race Equality First said older people suffered from discrimination, language barriers and health issues.
Project co-ordinator Rez Jamal said ethnic minority families did not always look after their elders.
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