Healthcare?
Muslims play a vital role. 46,000 work in the NHS including more than 17,000 nurses and 13,000 doctors/ GPs. How would we manage without them?
Many on the frontline during Covid with tragic losses such as Alfa Sa’adu, Amged el-Hawrani, Adil El Tayar & Habib Zaidi.
Education? 11,000 Muslim teachers & 12,100 assistants work in English schools alone.
Charity? Muslims donate £1.8 billion annually - 4 times the national average. Their volunteering contributions are worth £622 million in time. During Ramadan giving exceeds £100 million.
Recognition that all survivors of abuse need protection by #Refuge who have said they will not be changing policies. “We remain firmly committed to supporting all survivors of domestic abuse, including trans women,” Gemma Sherrington, Refuge’s chief executive, said in a statement
For many people with an eating disorder, the run up to Christmas and the day itself can be a challenging time.
These tips can help you cope with all of those things going on 💜
Find more info and tips on our website: https://t.co/RTTBBAuG7w
On #TransAwarenessWeek we celebrate trans nursing staff, and remain unwavering in our commitment to end transphobia in nursing.
In our 5-year strategy we set out how we'll champion tackling all forms of discrimination, and make nursing fully inclusive: https://t.co/oAIMKs25bX
There's been some stigmatising coverage of autism and mental health in the news this week. To clarify, autism and mental health problems are different things.
Here's how they can be connected, and where to get support for autism 🧵 1/8
Something free and genuinely useful you could do this World Mental Health Day is to share this information. You never know who might desperately need to see it. #NoMindLeftBehind@MindCharity