Apr 20 2022 43 mins
According to the BMA's latest figures, there are approximately 2,000 refugee doctors in the UK, many of whom pursue GP training to rebuild and continue their clinical career under a medical care system new to them.
We hear from three doctors, displaced by conflict and listen to their personal journeys, experiences and hopes for the future.
Guests
Dr Abdelnasser Ibrahim
Dr Fayqa Zia
Dr Mirkarimullah Zia
Resources
We hear from three doctors, displaced by conflict and listen to their personal journeys, experiences and hopes for the future.
Guests
Dr Abdelnasser Ibrahim
Dr Fayqa Zia
Dr Mirkarimullah Zia
Resources
- BMA - help for refugee doctors
- Bridges Programme (Scotland)
- Building Bridges
- GMC - help for refugee doctors
- IPC - Resettlement Programme for Overseas Doctors
- Lincolnshire Refugee Doctor Project
- London Met University - Refugee Assessment and Guidance Unit
- NHS Education for Scotland (NES) Refugees Doctors Programme
Phoenix Project (Email: [email protected] | Twitter: @thephoenixprjct)
REACHE Manchester (Email: [email protected] | Twitter: @reachenw)- Refugee Council
- Scotland Deanery - Refugee Doctors' Programme
- Scottish Refugee Council
- Wales Deanery - refugee doctors
- WARD (Wales)
Visit our web page for more information on the College's statements and response to refugee and vulnerable migrants and displaced doctors.
Please note that the views expressed in these conversations are that of RCGP members and may not represent RCGP views or policy.
Please note that the views expressed in these conversations are that of RCGP members and may not represent RCGP views or policy.