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Islington & Shoreditch Housing Association (ISHA)
102 Blackstock Road
London N4 2DR


0300 131 7300

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Lien Viet

UK Vietnamese groups and partners

We work closely with all our community partners. On this page you can find out about services and activities that are available in the community. If you want to get in touch with any of the organisations below you can contact them directly or contact our Outreach and Support Officers

We are always looking to develop new partnerships. Contact us if you’d like to work with us.

UK Vietnamese Networking Group

The UK Vietnamese Networking Group was established in November 2014. Membership of the group is open to all organisations and individuals who engage with Vietnamese and Indo-Chinese Communities. The Group currently has seven member organisations, meeting quarterly to:

  • build partnerships and raise awareness of existing services
  • enhance skills and understanding to develop new projects
  • collaborate with funding applications
  • empower Vietnamese and Indo Chinese communities.

To learn more about or to join the group, contact Tai Huynh on 0300 131 7300 or email taih@isha.co.uk.

Other members

In addition to ISHA and Lien Viet the current members are:

Community of Refugees from Vietnam – East London (CRVEL)

CRVEL is a charity that was set up in 1983 by refugees from Vietnam.

They deliver a range of services to the community including support for older people, homecare, advice and information and a befriending service.

Park Pharmacy 

The pharmacy was established in 1985 to provide NHS and later taken over in October 2008 by a Vietnamese speaking pharmacist to respond to local and Vietnamese community needs.

Park Pharmacy is credited by Royal Society for Public Health as a healthy living pharmacy.

286 Seven Sisters Road
Finsbury Park
London N4 2AA
020 8800 0786 / 07914 234 498
info@parkpharmacy.co.uk

New World Housing Association (NWHA)

Formed in 1992, New World Housing Association started out in the 1980s as SEA Co-op managing shortlife properties for newly arrived Vietnamese families.

New World now owns over 400 properties including sheltered schemes across five South London boroughs.

8 Grange Mills
Weir Road
Balham
London SW12 0NE
020 8675 0320
info@newha.co.uk

Vietnamese Mental Health Services (VMHS)

Established in 1989, the Vietnamese Mental Health Service aims to preserve and protect the good mental health of persons from Vietnam.

25 Fair Street
London SE1 2XF
020 7234 0601
info@vmhs.org.uk

Refuge

Refuge is a national organisation providing support to women and children who are being abused.

A team of Vietnamese speaking outreach workers at Athena service, run by Refuge, can provide confidential advice and support to Vietnamese people living in Lewisham, Southwark, Hackney and beyond who are experiencing gender-based violence.

0800 112 4052
lewishamvawg@refuge.org.uk
aivi_doan@refuge.org.uk

Viet School

Viet School is a Vietnamese supplementary school from the Vietnamese Family Partnership offering lessons in Vietnamese language and culture, Math, English and a homework club.

It provides opportunities for volunteering, learning, building confidence and identity; opportunity and employability; eating healthily together.

Evelyn Community Centre
1 Kingfisher Square
Deptford
London SE8 5TW
londonvietschool@gmail.com

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