The Community Cafe provides home cooked hot and wholesome asian meals both of vegetarian and meat varieties. The cafe is now open to the public 2 days a week (Tues & Weds) from noon till 1pm.

Please call Hamara to find out the dishes of the day or refer to our website. To be added to our e-mailing list for a weekly menu update please e-mail us on .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) and we will keep you updated.

The project is a user led initiative based on the suggestions made by our volunteers, service users and results from our informal consultations with the communities.

Aims of the project

• To raise the level of knowledge and awareness of health issues
• To provide health information in a religious and culturally sensitive environment in relevent languages
• To particularly focus on the risk factor of Coronary Heart Disesase and Diabetes which are the two main risk factors in the South Asian Community
• To raise awareness for the importance of screening for particular forms of cancer
• To raise awareness of the value of various forms of physical activity
• To promote healthy eating and dietary habits by introducing improved food preparation methods
• To encourage community participation and community involvement by targeting those individuals who were not taking part in community groups or centres
• To establish links between the community, community groups and local health providers and social care services

For more information contact the admin team: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)