Salman Waqar
@salmanWaqar
NHS GP with various portfolio roles
President @britishima and Trustee @yusrajinaan
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Yesterday for the first time in 224 years The Royal College of Surgeons of England held an iftar celebrating their Muslim members and community. It was great to connect with so many surgeons and allies at a historic event.
I was honoured to be invited as a speaker representing British Islamic Medical Association. In thanking the RCS…
Today’s event at London City Hall marks the end of the Legacy and Health Equity Partnership (LEHP), which sought to build on learning and partnerships made in the pandemic.
I was fortunate to be part of this programme as the Co-Chair of London Muslim Health Network with the incredible…
Discover valuable tips for working with patients during #Ramadan in this insightful blog by British Islamic Medical Association President and Thames Valley Faculty's Education Lead, @SalmanWaqar. Bookmark this page for handy reference over the coming weeks! ➡️ rcgp.org.uk/Blog/Healthy-R… #TeamGP
It's been a pleasure working with MyWay Digital Health's Ramadan and diabetes course. We've published findings from participants who took the course, showing favourable outcomes.
You can continue to access it throughout Ramadan: ramadan.mywaydiabetes.com
See the evaluation paper:…
Useful resource for CKD patients intending to fast. Also to bear in mind additional comorbidities patients may have and each to be risk stratified separately. The BIMA Ramadan compendium has risk stratification for most chronic conditions.British Islamic Medical Association SAHA UK Salman Waqar
Welcome to the Month of Mercy. #RamadanMubarak ❤️
May we fulfil your rights and honour you to the betterment of ourselves and our community. May you be a source of strength for us and may we strengthen your presence in us. And may we all witness the Night of Qadr. Ameen!
Practical advice on how pharmacists and pharmacy teams can support patients in safely and effectively managing medications while fasting during #Ramadan
#pharmacycpd Ammarah Nazim Ghouri
Salman Waqar The Pharmaceutical Journal
pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/ld/cas…
Yesterday we held a stakeholder event at the beautiful Peterborough Mosque to discuss and share our pilot study on a #bowelcancer screening intervention in mosques in Luton and Peterborough.
This looked at evaluating the work of British Islamic Medical Association that tailors Cancer Research UK information with trusted…
Great to work with Blood Cancer UK to produce this resource based on the British Islamic Medical Association Ramadan work around fasting with blood cancer.
There's a really powerful story from Nabeela who talks about challenges and opportunities in her journey with lymphoma: bloodcancer.org.uk/support-for-yo…
As Ramadan gets closer, are you thinking about whether to fast? We’ve worked with British Islamic Medical Association on some information to help you and your healthcare team decide if fasting is safe for you.
Read our tips to help you prepare for a safe and healthy Ramadan.
🔗bit.ly/3wxctnN
Thank you Leila Bahadur for the invitation to speak to NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland pharmacists who are so critical in getting patients #RamadanReady for a safe Ramadan.
Hoping we can work together to address commissioning gaps in inequalities and meds optimisation for these patients.