Shakti Women’s Aid
Domestic abuse support for Black and minority ethnic women and their children in Edinburgh and nearby areas.
It can be especially hard to ask for help when you are facing abuse alongside other barriers or pressures. You deserve support that respects your safety, dignity and individual circumstances.
About this service
Domestic abuse support for Black and minority ethnic women and their children in Edinburgh and nearby areas. Shakti offers key worker support, safety planning, practical help, refuge options, support for children and help accessing benefits, legal advice, healthcare and wider services. They also provide specialist support for migrant survivors facing extra barriers. It is for Black and minority ethnic women aged 16+ and their children affected by domestic abuse in Edinburgh and surrounding areas. Eligibility includes Black and minority ethnic
How they can help you
Shakti offers key worker support, safety planning, practical help, refuge options, support for children and help accessing benefits, legal advice, healthcare and wider services. They also provide specialist support for migrant survivors facing extra barriers.
Who it's for
Black and minority ethnic women aged 16+ and their children affected by domestic abuse in Edinburgh and surrounding areas.
Eligibility
Black and minority ethnic women aged 16 or over, and their children, affected by domestic abuse.
Getting support
- Eligibility
- Black and minority ethnic women aged 16 or over, and their children, affected by domestic abuse.
- How support is available
- Online and in person
- Referral requirements
- You can contact this service directly without a referral.
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If any details look wrong or out of date, you can let the OneRoof team know here. Your report will go into an admin review queue and will not change the listing automatically.