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01 August 2024

From community to clinic: the impact of South Asian values on my medical practice

Dr Aneeqa Sharif shares how growing up in a diverse South Asian community in the West Midlands has shaped her identity and medical career.

29 July 2024

How Sri Lankan culture strengthened my work as a GP

Dr James Thambyrajah discusses how his Sri Lankan heritage has shaped his approach as a GP.

24 July 2024

Celebrating South Asian Heritage: Free to be me

Award-winning GP and author Dr Mehwish Sharif reflects on this year's South Asian Heritage Month theme ‘Free to be me'.

22 July 2024

Top 10 tips for the Simulated Consultation Assessment (SCA)

Deepthi Lavu shares her experience of taking the Simulated Consultation Assessment (SCA), and top tips for passing the exam.

17 July 2024

Driving health equity: 2024 HEFT conference highlights

Professor Dominic Patterson, Chair of Health Inequalities Standing Group, recounts his day at the 2024 Health Equity Focused Training (HEFT) conference.

21 June 2024

Notes from the field: A GP details his work in conflict zones

Dr Hareen De Silva details his clinician, management and leadership work in Greece, Iraq, Northeast Syria, Ukraine and most recently Gaza.

12 June 2024

Case Study: Cardiff and Vale Health Inclusion Service (CAVHIS)

The Clinical Director for Cardiff and Vale Health Inclusion Service Dr Ayla Cosh details how CAVHIS provides health services for the vulnerable in the region.

11 June 2024

Safe Surgeries opening the door to better refugee care

Dr Makeda Kingue Sousseing discusses how the Safe Surgeries initiative tackles barriers that asylum seekers and refugees face in general practice.

05 June 2024

My rewarding journey as a Faculty EDI lead and volunteer

For Volunteers' Week, Dr Damilola Sogbesan discusses his experiences of volunteering as EDI lead for the South West Thames Faculty.